Clarissa and Susan and others:

You and your group of teachers need to be commended for the outstanding showing at FCTE's advocacy day. I'd like to see some pictures and some information posted here about the day when you guys get the time. I know Susan and another group just went to Washington for NCTE's Advocacy Day and are probably worn out from the trip. Glad you all could represent us well!

Please contact all your colleagues and members of FCTE to join us for our first Advocacy Day in our state. Right now, you can email your members of the Florida Legislature about meeting with them that afternoon. As you are requesting a meeting, be sure to share concerns over recent press releases that the bill asking for more per pupil money for vouchers is positive for public education. We need all of those tax dollars to be spent helping students in the public schools as it was designed to… Continue

2010 SESSION DATES



August 1, 2009 Deadline for filing claim bills (Rule 4.81(2))



January 22, 2010 5:00 p.m., deadline for submitting requests for drafts of general bills and joint resolutions, including requests for companion bills



February 26, 2010 5:00 p.m., deadline for approving final drafts of general bills and joint resolutions, including companion bills



March 2, 2010 Regular Session convenes (Article III, section 3(b),… Continue