Alicia Gant said she earned $51,000 as a teacher at Barbara Goldman Senior High School in Miami Lakes and had been a teacher for 15 years and was very emotional at a news conference when she talked about how she was forced to move to leave her South Florida home and take another...
That’s where the state legislature comes in, with bills and the budget. The Florida Department of Education said Florida ranks number one in overall education, higher education, and parental involvement in education. However, Florida ranks 48th for teacher pay, and the salaries aren...
MIAMI - The state's board of education met in Miami this Wednesday for the first time since Florida ranked at the bottom of the list for teacher pay. And some Miami-Dade teachers are voicing their concerns. But pay wasn't the only issue local teachers said the state is turning its ...
Years of experience do not matter greatly for a teacher’s performance – after the first 3-4 years, they are as good or bad as they will be. Most advanced degrees do not matter for teachers. Existing pay systems are predicated on years of experience and degrees. ...
Higher Ed NewsMerit To Florida's Merit Pay Plan Source: theledger.com Posted By: Jacky S...5360 days ago Last month, the Florida Senate passed SB 6, a bill that ties teacher pay to student learning gains. Among other things, this controversial bill would remove tenure from incoming ...
"Florida is dealing with, if not the worst, one of the worst teacher shortage situations in the nation," said Spar. "While beginning teacher pay has improved significantly over the last few years, you can't bring people in and not continue to allow for growth in pay because they w...
Byline: BRANDON LARRABEE TALLAHASSEE - As the fight over a controversial teacher contract...Larrabee, Brandon
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When I moved here in 1998, Florida was 27th in public education funding and 29th in average teacher pay. Still below the national average, but not terrible. Now? Florida has a $1 TRILLION economy that ranks 4th in the U.S. and 17th on the globe—how on earth could we have fallen al...