Hispanic Heritage Month

Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month

September 15–October 15

Each year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month by celebrating the histories, cultures, and contributions of American citizens who trace their ancestry to Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, and the Spanish-speaking countries of Central and South America.

Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage month with the following lessons, activities, videos, and more from our national affiliates NEA and AFT:

Here are some additional websites with lessons and resources for educators:

As part of our celebration of  Hispanic Heritage Month, FEA is recognizing members around the state on Facebook. Click the thumbnails below to learn more about each member!

Educators in Florida Win Case Against State Censorship

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Educators, Workers Endorse David Jolly for Florida Governor

The Florida Education Association, which represents more than 120,000 educators across the state, has endorsed David Jolly in Florida’s 2026 gubernatorial race. This endorsement, made in partnership with the Florida…

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Recent Ruling Re-Affirms Due Process and Free Speech Rights for Florida Educators

The Florida Education Association (FEA) welcomes a recent ruling by the Division of Administrative Hearings (DOAH), which reaffirms Florida educators’ rights to due process and free speech.In 2025, the Martin…

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