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Some face legal challenges, such as a bill that would prevent abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy.
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Florida’s public school teachers already face a tough job. And with new laws around teaching and schools created this year, their work is even tougher now.
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Staff should receive their supplemental checks in mid-June, according to the district.
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Throughout the month of May, WUSF will feature the voices of local teachers, as they describe the challenges they face, in their own words.
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The referendum aims to make district salaries more competitive with nearby counties.
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Throughout the month of May, WUSF will feature the voices of local teachers, as they describe the challenges they face, in their own words.
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Teachers' minimum salary will increase to at least $47,000 once DeSantis approves the budget.
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House and Senate negotiators finished reaching agreement Thursday, though a missed deadline will force the legislative session to extend until Monday for the votes.
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This year, the legislation to set term limits has more momentum due to backlash over issues like school mask mandates, and teachings regarding LGBTQ kids and race and history.
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The agreement would provide one-time salary increases for all Hillsborough County public school instructional personnel. It still needs to be ratified by the union and approved by the school board.
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The budget proposal also represents a significant investment toward making sure every child can read by the third grade.
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Republican state Rep. Sam Garrison says he'd use the money to screen school books harder. Opponents say good candidates won't run without pay.