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Legislative Update – Week 5

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Bills Actions February 10 SB 0662    School Grading System by Wright School Grading System; Revising the calculation of school grades to include certain students who completed a specified number of years of coursework as participants in the United States Armed Forces Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps program and earned a specified score on the Armed Read more

Legislative Update – Week 4

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Bill Actions February 5 Senate Bills SB 0062    K-12 Education by Stargel K-12 Education; Requiring that a resolution to levy discretionary sales tax include a statement containing certain information; defining the term “early college program”; changing the calculation of full-time equivalent student membership for dual enrollment purposes; providing for calculation of full-time equivalent membership for Read more

Pasco Instructional Employees Ratify Contract

After counting teacher votes, the United School Employees of Pasco received a stamp of approval on the most recently negotiated contracts with the District School Board of Pasco County. Eligible employees cast ballots this past Wednesday and the votes were counted today. The USEP Officers, staff, and volunteers just completed the counting at the United Read more

Legislative Update – Week 3

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Week 3 Updated #2 edition includes bill actions for Wednesday, Jan 29, bills on agenda's for this week, and notes regarding the House and Senate Education Appropriations Subcommittee Budget Proposal.  Bill Actions January 29 HB 0157    Limitation on Terms of Office for Members of a District School Board by Sabatini Limitation on Terms of Office for Read more

Take On Tallahassee

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Photos from the USEP team at the Take On Tallahassee Rally from Monday. Thank you to everyone who was able to participate! Photos from Walk-Ins in support of Take On Tallahassee:   If you would like to have photos from your Walk-In posted here, please email them to usep@useponline.org. Read more
Take On Tallahassee

Take On Tallahassee

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Happy New Year, As we kick off the decade of the 2020s, I have been thinking a lot about the famous words of Frederick Douglass. Many of you probably know he said, “Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will.” But it is the next line of his speech that Read more

SRP Bargaining Update November 18, 2019 – Tentative Agreement Reached

The District and USEP bargaining teams at the negotiating table working out a tentative agreement. SRP CONTRACT SETTLEMENT REACHED!! The USEP and District SRP Bargaining teams met again last night (Nov. 18th) and after a long bargaining session, reached a tentative agreement on all issues. This year’s negotiations started in mid-June and just completed last Read more

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