Monthly Archives: July 2016

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We Want YOU to Sign Up to Receive Your Vote-by-Mail Ballot!

Your FEA Leadership is hard at work representing you at the #DNCinPHL this week, and they are counting on you to do your part in this election. Sign up to vote by mail, and make sure your friends and family are signed up too! It has never been easier. Just head over to www.publicschoolsvote.com and [...]

By | July 28th, 2016|General News|Comments Off on We Want YOU to Sign Up to Receive Your Vote-by-Mail Ballot!

Chatting with Secretary Hillary Clinton

At the AFT Convention, I had the pleasure to chat with the next President of the United States...Hillary Clinton! #‎AFT100 ‪#‎betterschoolsfl

By | July 20th, 2016|General News|Comments Off on Chatting with Secretary Hillary Clinton

The Overuse of Testing Affects Everyone

It shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone that Florida’s accountability system has gone horribly wrong. The number of standardized tests being administered has exploded over the past decade. The overuse of testing affects everyone. Students are robbed of learning time, and teachers of time to teach. The classroom curriculum is also focused primarily on [...]

By | July 1st, 2016|In My Opinion|Comments Off on The Overuse of Testing Affects Everyone