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During those 97 days, a teacher could be fired without just cause. Only 101 of Florida's 10,689 new teachers were dismissed by the school in 1998. While this reform was considered a success by some, teacher unions stepped in and won back many protections. In 2009, a new plan was proposed. Legislators wished to get rid of tenure for all new ...
The law aims to tackle teacher shortages in the state by removing what the New Jersey Education Association (NJEA), a teachers’ union, called a "barrier" to certification in 2023.
The New Jersey teacher whose alleged threats forced the closure of a ritzy suburban school district earlier this week posted disturbing messages — including that the school’s principal should ...
He was appointed New Jersey State Commissioner of Education by Chris Christie in 2010. [23] [24] In February 2014, Cerf announced that he would be leaving his post as Commissioner of Education at the end of the month to become chief executive of Amplify Insight, a division of Amplify. [25] [26] [27]
Those districts are currently in negotiations for a new agreement and new tuition rate. Patricia Marquez addresses the Lincoln Park Board of Education, Tuesday March 19, 2024. Marquez said she ...
In 2010 Rhee and the unions agreed on a new contract that offered 20 percent pay raises and bonuses of $20,000 to $30,000 for "strong student achievement," in exchange for weakened teachers' seniority protections and the end of teacher tenure for one year. Under this new agreement, Rhee fired 241 teachers, the vast majority of whom received ...
Teacher turnover, long a problem in K-12 education, has reached a record high since the pandemic hit, with 10% of educators leaving their jobs in the 2021-22 school year.
Joe Acanfora (born July 6, 1950, in Jersey City, New Jersey) is an American educator and activist.Acanfora, who is gay, fought to become an earth science teacher in the public schools in Pennsylvania and Maryland in the early 1970s.