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FAU Personnel Growth by Employee Category 2003-09

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April 13, 2010. Over the past several years administrative positions (AMP) have far outpaced most other categories, particularly faculty involved in instruction, FAU data suggest. 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007…

Privacy Concerns on Annual Faculty Assessment of Administrators

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April 12, 2010. FAU Faculty partaking in the Annual Assessment of Administrators should rest assured of their anonymity. Dear Colleague, It has been brought to my attention that some individuals…

PB Post: Crist says political pressure on teacher-pay issue is most since he’s been governor

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By Dara Kam Friday, April 9, 2010 TALLAHASSEE-The controversial teacher tenure bill that’s now on Gov. Charlie Crist’s desk poses a conundrum for the U.S. Senate candidate framed in the old Pete Seeger…

FEA: Legislature fails students, teachers and public schools with awful legislation

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April 9, 2010 Contact: Mark Pudlow, 850.201.3223 or 850.508.9756 FEA: Legislature fails students, teachers and public schools with awful legislation TALLAHASSEE — The passage by the House this morning of…

Message from FEA President Andy Ford: Contact Governor Crist on SB 6!

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April 8, 2010. Tell Florida’s Governor to veto the bill that “guts local control of schools, expands testing, bases all school and personnel decisions on a test score—tests which have…

FEA Update on Retirement Bills — Summary of 2010 Legislative Activity

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April 6, 2010. “We are operating in a very fluid situation”, HB5701 eliminating Health Insurance Subsidy passes House, Elements of 1319 may emerge on other legislation, SB2022 (requiring employee contributions…

Oppose Republican Bills SB 6 and HB 7189

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April 6, 2010. Proposed laws “take a hatchet to our education system … impose new funding mechanisms that will force most colleges of education out of existence.” Message from UFF…

FEA Roundup of Education-related News

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April 6, 2010. Legislature’s move to alter Florida’s schools met with protests, SB 6 “unfunded mandate” for schools, Jeb!s education foundation supports ending teacher tenure Protests are backdrop in legislative…

Retirement Bills Update: HB 5701 Targets Health Insurance Subsidy for Retirees, Portions of HB 1319 May Emerge in Other Legislation: Contact Legislators!

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April 2, 2010. SB 2022 passes Senate vote, Will re-establish employee contribution to FRS for first time since 1974, FEA remains vigilant and calls/emails have caused legislators to rethink their…

FEA Frontline Report

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April 2, 2010. Florida Education Association lobbyists report on week five of the 2010 legislative session. The phrase ‘arm-twisting’ is one of those ubiquitous terms in politics. If you Google…

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