Florida’s teachers unions are heading back to court in a federal lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of requirements for certain unions.
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several testing programs to improve the quality of teacher education entrants, students, and graduates. These requirements and their impact on teacher education in Florida are discussed. (MT)
Here’s a look at the new substitute teacher requirements in Florida, county-by-county. Do substitute teachers in Florida need a degree? Minimum education requirements for substitute...
Previous reporting by Newsweek in 2023 showed the extent of the teacher shortage in Florida. There were multiple reasons for why so few new teachers are being recruited and why so many are...
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New legislation clears a path for military veterans to teach in Florida classrooms even if they have not completed a bachelor's degree , a move intended not only to help veterans but also to alleviate a shortage of teachers in many schools across the state. Some educators, and particular representatives of teachers' unions, have said this lowers the bar for quality instruction and could hurt student performance. Florida expanded teaching opportunities for military veterans in 2018, allowing them to waive initial certification to become classroo ...
Passing the appropriate FTCE exam is considered one part of the requirements for becoming a licensed teacher in Florida. Prospective teachers go through the Bureau of Educator Certification...
Florida’s military veteran teacher recruitment program isn’t doing much to fill teacher vacancies across the state. At least, that’s what the latest state numbers show.
Teachers’ unions in South Florida oppose the state’s new effort to have fewer requirements for U.S. military veterans and their spouses to work in public schools.