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Fund Our Future
Fund Our Future is a statewide campaign to advocate for and shine a light on the needs of Florida’s public school students.After 20 years, we are clearly at a crisis… Read the rest of this article
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March 4, 2019 Day of action
On March 4th, thousands of members across the state engaged in locally driven and statewide coordinated activities. Members had community conversations, student actions, press conferences, letter-writing campaigns, sign waving, marches,… Read the rest of this article
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Hurricane Michael Relief
On October 10, 2018 Hurricane Michael hit the Florida Panhandle. The storm devastated 11 schools in Calhoun, Bay, and Gulf; but our union is stronger than any hurricane. FEA and… Read more about this story
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1968 Statewide Teacher Walkout
https://vimeo.com/235702847On February 19, 1968 some 35,000 teachers in Florida walked off their job protesting the state’s neglect of its public schools and students. The three-week statewide walkout — which would… Read the rest of this article
Best and Brightest Update
May 29 update: This article has been revised with updated information about changes to the…
Democracy Dies in the Darkness (An update on House Bill 7123)
We have reached day 53 of the 60-day legislative session. This is the time of…
Senate Bill 7070 Update
On just the third day of session we warned there would be a massive education…
Best and Brightest Lawsuit Question and Answers
In 2017, the FEA sued the Florida Department of Education for its discriminatory Best and Brightest program. We did this not just because we hoped that those who had been…
“Bringing Voices Together” education summit draws public education supporters from across Florida
Nearly 1,000 educators, parents and community supporters came together in Orlando on May 18 for “Bringing Voices Together: An Education Summit for Florida’s Public Schools.”In a day marked by thoughtful…
Recently passed voucher plan may drain nearly $1 billion from Florida’s public schools over the next five years
Florida’s neighborhood public schools could lose nearly $1 billion over the next five years as a result of the legislature’s actions in the last session to vastly expand vouchers for…
Florida charter schools lack proper oversight
State’s charter school laws rated very poor in new NEA analysis TALLAHASSEE — Florida charter…
May 18 summit will unite supporters of Florida’s embattled public schools
TALLAHASSSEE — In a state where the governor says education is public if taxpayers fund…
Budget won’t undo damage done to our neighborhood public schools
On the eve of Teacher Appreciation Week, the Legislature has made clear that it appreciates…