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!

FEA and UFF Oppose Politically Driven State Accreditor in Florida

The Florida Education Association (FEA) and the United Faculty of Florida (UFF), representing educators, faculty, and graduate assistants statewide, strongly oppose the state's creation of a politically driven accreditor for…

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Florida Budget Fails to Deliver for Students and Educators

Key takeaways$101 million has been allotted for teacher salaries, which would work out to roughly $20 more per paycheck per teacher. Florida ranks 50th in the nation for average teacher…

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Florida Education Unions Celebrate Collective Bargaining Wins

100-0 Recertification Record Affirms — Workers Want Unions Today, the Florida Education Association (FEA) is celebrating its 100th consecutive local union recertification election win in the state, reaffirming that workers…

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