Scott PowersMarch 2, 2021
6min1930
Attention focusing on imagery in children's literature.
Tag: National Education Association
Scott PowersMarch 2, 2021
Ryan NicolAugust 1, 2019
5min1477
"I see the potential of our students in my classroom every single day."
Ryan NicolJune 26, 2019
6min346
"You've got to talk about kids."
Jacob OglesMarch 3, 2019
4min739
Florida Education Association leaders to hold Day of Action in Tallahassee.
Ryan NicolJuly 19, 2018
4min345
State Rep. David Richardson is earning the support of a nationwide teachers union as he competes with four other Democrats for the nomination in Florida’s 27th Congressional District. The National Education Association (NEA) has chosen to back Richardson over his primary opponents. Instrumental in recommending him for the NEA endorsement were the United Teachers of Dade (UTD) and Florida […]
Staff ReportsJune 26, 2018
3min600
The Florida Education Association (FEA) is asking state lawmakers to take a pledge — to make them “at least” average. The statewide teachers union held a press call Tuesday about boosting their pay, saying that “Florida’s public school teachers and education staff professionals sit near the bottom of the national barrel when it comes to pay, […]
Associated PressJuly 21, 2016
6min308
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and her party entered July with nearly $11 million more on hand than her Republican counterpart’s operations, a strong showing of fundraising as both campaigns dive into the general election. Republican nominee Donald Trump also zeroed-out more than $47 million in personal loans he’s made to his own campaign since […]
Scott PowersMay 9, 2016
3min292
Democrat Susannah Randolph has won the endorsement of one of the biggest backers of Democrats, the National Education Association, in her quest for the primary nomination to run for Congress in Congressional District 9. The nation’s largest teachers union, almost always a strong financial supporter of Democrats, announced it is backing Randolph rather than any […]
Scott PowersApril 18, 2016
3min214
U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy has won the endorsement of some of the most powerful unions in Florida — the teachers’ unions — for his run for Florida’s open U.S. Senate seat. The Florida Education Association, National Education Association, and the American Federation of Teachers all are supporting Murphy’s Democratic run, FEA President Joanne McCall announced at a […]
Jac VerSteegJanuary 13, 2016
7min243
FAU professor James Tracy is creating an opening for Florida politicians who don’t like tenure and don’t like faculty unions. Because of Tracy’s case, tenure opponents could go on the attack and look good doing it. Tracy is the Florida Atlantic University communications professor who claims the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre is a […]