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In April, the National Education Association released a report that placed Florida in last place for the nation's average teacher pay at $53,098. The minimum livable wage is $58,970 according to ...
Florida teachers will see an increase in salaries for the 2024-2025 school year, but the money came with a message. ... A 2020 law that mandated a starting salary of $47,500 requires districts to ...
Teachers unions are among the groups most affected by the fallout of the law. At least eight county teachers unions in Florida have failed to collect union dues from at least 60% of members ...
The Florida Education Association (FEA) is a statewide federation of teacher and education workers' labor unions in the US state of Florida. Its 145,000 members make it the largest union in the state.
The teachers had some reason to complain that this was the wrong time to pull tight the purse strings. The average teacher salary in Florida is $6,660, which is $660 below the national norm. And while Florida is growing rapidly in population and wealth, it is actually slipping in the share of state revenue devoted to education.
The report ranked average teacher pay and starting teacher pay across the country, and compared both to what's considered a livable wage in each state.
Increasingly low salaries, ever-changing curriculum expectations and new laws restricting what can and cannot be ... extraordinary challenges for Florida's 176,000 public school teachers. ...
The big story: When Florida lawmakers placed new restrictions on public sector unions this spring, teachers were among the groups to call the effort “union busting.” As the provisions take ...