September 1 is Labor Day—a time to honor America’s labor movement and the workers whose fights built the foundation of our democracy. Weekends, 40-hour work weeks, child labor laws, workplace… Read more…
Florida politicians have mused about completely eliminating property taxes through an amendment to Florida’s Constitution on the ballot in November 2026. To help understand what kind of impact eliminating property… Read more…
It’s a day known by many names: May Day, International Workers’ Day, or even Labour Day in some countries. It falls on May 1 every year—yet in the United States,… Read more…
When Florida’s State Board of Education adopted African American History Standards in July 2023, there was worldwide condemnation of one standard that spoke to the “benefits” to enslaved people. As… Read more…
The recent release of SAT scores shines a much-needed light on how Florida’s attacks on teachers are felt by Florida’s children. In the past seven years, Florida’s average SAT score… Read more…
November 3, 2026
Local communities showed up for Florida public schools by electing pro-public-school school board candidates and passing local funding referenda. “Floridians have shown that they are ready for change,” said Andrew…
October 19, 2026
The Florida Education Association (FEA) welcomes a recent Division of Administrative Hearings (DOAH) ruling, which strongly upholds Florida educators’ fundamental right to due process.In 2025, Lauren Watts, an Alachua County…
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September 3, 2026
Today, the United Faculty of Florida (UFF) and the Florida Education Association (FEA), stood alongside students, educators, faculty, and community members, who called on the Florida Board of Governors (BOG)…
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September 25, 2026
We believe in a future where workers in Florida can support themselves and their families with just one job, where everyone has the ability to build a better life, where…
September 21, 2026
Zanita Hendry, winner of FEA's 2027 Teaching Excellence Award alongside FEA Secretary-Treasurer Nandi Riley, FEA President Andrew Spar, and FEA Vice President Carole Gauronskas Exceptional learners deserve exceptional opportunities. This simple…
April 18, 2026
Irby celebrates the magic of being young, sparking imaginations the moment students enter. So, when the Alachua community learned their beloved school was suddenly at risk of closure, they were…