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UTD In
the News
OpEd: Legislators missed lesson of book 'A Nation at Risk'
Tallahassee Democrat
(April 25, 2008)
Focus on South
Florida
WFOR - CBS 4
(March 23, 2008)
Miami-Dade Teachers
protest health insurance
The Miami Herald
(March 12, 2008)
Study: Fla.
education funding
affecting high wage jobs
WSVN - Fox 7 News
(Feb. 28, 2008)
(Feb. 2, 2008)
AFL-CIO Pushes for ‘No’ vote For
Amendment 1
WPLG - Local 10
(Jan. 17, 2008)
Miami 'Zone' Gives Schools
Intensive Help
"Education Week"
(Oct. 17, 2007)




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RUMOR
CONTROL
You may have
received the following misinformation from your School Administration:
§
Word
walls are required by Just Read! Florida.
False
§
Word
walls are required by Houghton Mifflin. False
§
Word
walls are required by the Comprehensive
Research-based Reading Program.
False
§
Word
walls are required by Reading First.
False
§
Our
contract requires 2 grades per subject per week. False
§
Grades in the electronic gradebook must be printed. False
§
Planning time can be used for required professional development. False
§
Planning time can be used for required grade level/department meetings.
False
§
Planning time can be used for required data chats. False
§
Grades in the Zone are due by Thursday, October 25, 2007. False
If you are being
asked to do any of the above-listed directives, contact your Steward
ASAP or let us know at:
RumorControl@utofd.com.
For additional
information, click on the
Classroom
Requirements vs. Recommendations Update.
Brought
to you by the members of United Teachers of Dade
through Collective Bargaining.

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