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SDOC Open Enrollment

July 30th, 2020|Comments Off on SDOC Open Enrollment

Get an early start on your open enrollment.  The open enrollment window is August 10-28th.

Updated Academic Calendar

July 15th, 2020|Comments Off on Updated Academic Calendar

On July 14, 2020, the Osceola School Board approved to delay the start of the 2020-2021 school year by two weeks from Monday, August 10, to Monday, August 24. [...]

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Urgent Declaration on School Safety

July 14th, 2020|Comments Off on Urgent Declaration on School Safety

Today, over 70,000 educators, school leaders, and school employees in Florida’s I-4 corridor issue this joint message underscoring what parents, teachers, and health experts across the state and country [...]

Tell the senate to pass the HEROES Act

July 8th, 2020|Comments Off on Tell the senate to pass the HEROES Act

Educators want to go back to school, but need to know that steps will be in place to ensure everyone's health and safety. These precautions will require funding. Contact Sens. [...]

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Teacher Raise in Budget Approved by Legislators

June 26th, 2020|Comments Off on Teacher Raise in Budget Approved by Legislators

The budget Governor DeSantis signed today for teacher raises was approved by the legislators in March. 80% of the money allocated is for classroom teachers, as defined in state statute, making [...]

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Social Media & Protest Guidance from FEA

June 5th, 2020|Comments Off on Social Media & Protest Guidance from FEA

Social Media and Protest Legal Guidance Memorandum To: Fedrick Ingram, President and Officers Local Leaders, FEA Florida Education Association From: Kimberly Clark Menchion, Esquire General Counsel Date: June 2, 2020 [...]

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FEA Survey Results

May 1st, 2020|Comments Off on FEA Survey Results

Recently the FEA conducted a survey statewide. There were 12,797 responses statewide. View the PDF file: FEA Final Survey Results Below is a recap of the data. 85% of respondents [...]

FADSS K12 Return to School Guidelines

May 1st, 2020|Comments Off on FADSS K12 Return to School Guidelines

The Re-Open Florida Industry Working Group Focus Industries included: Administrative, Education, Information and Technology, Manufacturing, Utilities and Wholesale. Utilizing the discussions and guidelines of this working group as a base, [...]

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Returning to School Clarification

April 15th, 2020|Comments Off on Returning to School Clarification

There seems to be some confusion about who will make the recommendation to return to school this year.  It is 1000% up to the Governor. The local school district [...]