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SB-6 in the News

March 17, 2010. Florida Senate bill to measure “teacher performance” and eliminate job security receives wide coverage and commentary, Emblematic of national campaign against public school teachers Thrasher bill: Merit…
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Contacting Our State Legislators

March 11, 2010. In wielding the budget axe this spring, Florida lawmakers are vowing to treat the state’s public universities and colleges “just like other agencies.” They need to hear…
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The Right Person to Lead Us Forward

By Nancy Blosser Miami Herald March 9, 2010 Link to original article here. An exciting and promising new era got under way at Florida Atlantic University last week as the…
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FEA Frontline Report: Week One

March 8, 2010. Week One of the 2010 Florida legislative session, SB 6: “Teacher Assault Bill” Quote of the week: “Our fellow Floridians will not tolerate clever sophistry, or arcane…
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University Students Rally for More Funding

By Shannon Colavecchio and Cristina Silva, Times/Herald Tallahassee Bureau Posted: Mar 04, 2010 03:48 PM TALLAHASSEE — University students descended on the Florida capital Thursday to lobby the governor and…
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Bargaining Update: March 4, 2010

We have reached a tentative agreement on two articles which impact faculty summer teaching.  In Article 8, all summer appointments will be made based on written criteria which equalize opportunities…
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