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For Karla Hernandez-Mats, president of United Teachers of Dade, the numbers validate concerns she and others expressed throughout the 2023 legislative session when HB1, the bill behind the...
In February 2003, $40,000 was embezzled from the St. Lucie County Classroom Teachers Association. And in April 2003, the FBI and Miami police raided the headquarters of the United Teachers of Dade after receiving a tip that president Pat Tornillo had embezzled or misspent millions of dollars in union dues. Critics and supporters worry that the ...
Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) is the public school district serving Miami-Dade County in the U.S. state of Florida. Founded in 1885, it is the largest school district in Florida, the largest in the Southeastern United States, and the third-largest in the United States with a student enrollment of 356,589 as of August 30, 2021.
The United Teachers of Dade needs to prove that 60% of Miami-Dade teachers are dues paying members. The last tally, conducted on Nov. 10, put that number at just 58.4%. Will new law ‘bust ...
“A lot has changed in four years,” said Antonio White, first vice president of United Teachers of Dade, the Miami-Dade teachers union. “The culture war issues are out there and they’re ...
United Teachers Of Dade Avoids Losing Certification - Miami, FL - Members of United Teachers of Dade or UTD, Florida's biggest teacher's union, are celebrating what they consider...
Hernández-Mats became secretary-treasurer of United Teachers of Dade in 2013. Three years later, she was elected as president, becoming the organization’s first Hispanic leader. During her tenure as president, she was credited with spearheading the campaign to pass Referendum 362, a tax referendum to support teacher pay.
Paul Scicchitano, Patch Staff. MIAMI, FL — The Miami-Dade School Board approved raises for district teachers and police officers on Monday. The new contracts with the United Teachers of Dade and ...
Paul Scicchitano, Patch Staff. MIAMI, FL — Palmetto Elementary School music teacher Oliver Diez was named the 2020 Francisco R. Walker Miami-Dade County Teacher of the Year at a ceremony...
Miami-Dade County (/ m aɪ ˈ æ m i ˈ d eɪ d /) is a county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Florida. The county had a population of 2,701,767 as of the 2020 census, making it the most populous county in Florida and the seventh-most populous county in the United States.