June 12, 2020

HEROES Act – Your Action Needed!

Governor DeSantis held a press conference on 6/11/2020, during which he stated that Florida Schools will be opening in August at “full capacity”. How that is accomplished will be left to individual districts to determine. One thing that is clear is that reopening schools with necessary changes for the health and safety of our students and employees will require funding. Currently a stabilization funding bill, Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act, is now under consideration in the Senate. This Act includes at least $100 billion for public K-12 education and public colleges and universities to safely reopen and account for the […]
January 10, 2020

Let Your Voice Be Heard

Need to know who your Legislators are so you can contact them?  This link will allow you to find your State Senator and Legislator as well as your US Senators and Congressional Representatives: https://www.myfloridahouse.gov/Sections/Representatives/myrepresentative.aspx The members of the 2018-2020 Florida State Committee on Education can be found at this link: https://www.flsenate.gov/Committees/Show/ED?pref=full