05/08/12 - Notification of Contract Re-Ratification Vote
05/08/12 - UTD Membership Splash Top Recruiter
05/08/12 - Mistakes On Translated State Math Exams Add Up
05/07/12 - UTD Multicultural Celebration a Huge Success
05/07/12 - UTD Member, Alexandre Lopes Chosen as Finalist in State's Teacher of the Year Award
04/18/12 - Pension case headed directly to Florida Supreme Court
04/10/12 - Preparations for Upcoming Contract Negotiations
04/04/12 - Do you want to work on improving our salaries and healthcare options?
04/04/12 - FEA CHALLENGES STATE ON PERFORMANCE PAY RULE
04/03/12 - SPARKS Retreat - Exciting Professional Development Opportunity for Early Career UTD Members
03/09/12 - DODGED A BULLET --PARENT TRIGGER BILL FAILS 20/20 VOTE
03/06/12 - Judge Rules in Favor of Pension Lawsuit. State Ordered Money to be Repaid to Employees
02/29/12 - Public Employees Relations Commission (PERC) Rules on June and August 2011 Ratifications
02/28/12 - Teacher of the Year Presented with New Toyota at UTD Annual Picnic
02/27/12 - Changing the Rules in the Middle of the Game
02/24/12 - Schools in Danger - State Board of Ed. Rule Change Puts More Schools in Jeopardy of Failing
02/21/12 - Seuss, on the Loose in Miami!
02/17/12 - This is the economic reality being created by the Florida legislature.
02/16/12 - School Board Ratifies Contract
02/13/12 - Official Contract Ratification Results
02/07/12 - UTD Health Care Plan 2012
02/02/12 - Group of Union Leaders speak at State Capitol
01/27/12 - Tentative Agreement Reached
01/24/12 - Collective Bargaining Update
01/19/12 - National union leader visits Miami to observe school's progress
01/12/12 - Governor Gives State of State Address
12/05/11 - Labor Rally sent message to Florida's legislators
12/01/11 - Judge Strikes Amendment 7 from 2012 Ballot
11/30/11 - United Teachers of Dade takes elections seriously
11/29/11 - HealthCare 411
11/23/11 - Calendar Committee met to review the Calendar Survey results and make recommendations
11/17/11 - Playground at Edison Park Elementary
11/16/11 - Flexible Spending Account(FSA) Renewal/Changes for 2012
11/15/11 - 2012-13 Proposed School Calendars
11/15/11 - FEA/R Classroom Enhancement Grant
11/14/11 - UTD Healthcare Negotiations
11/14/11 - Capping off the week ... VICTORY IN OHIO
11/09/11 - UTD President Aronowitz states, "Big win for Ohio points the way for Florida!"
11/09/11 - U.S. Education Secretary to Hold Second #AskArne Twitter Town Hall
11/03/11 - UTD President Aronowitz Meets with President Obama to Discuss American Jobs Act
11/03/11 - Retirement Hearing Update
11/01/11 - Repeal of the Middle Grades In Curriculum Certification
10/25/11 - Aronowitz Denounces Tallahassee Budget Cuts as Borderline Criminal
10/21/11 - Race to the Top Survey for Teachers
10/19/11 - Public Education on Chopping Block Again!
10/04/11 - Teachers awarded bonuses!
09/27/11 - Miami Residents Rally in Support of American Jobs Act
09/21/11 - Agreement Reached on School Improvement Grant (SIG) for ETO Schools
09/21/11 - SPECIAL OPEN ENROLLMENT for HOSPITAL SUPPLEMENTAL PLAN - Family Life.
09/20/11 - Job Protection Agreement Reached
09/14/11 - Florida lawmakers to invest in children and stop attacks
09/14/11 - Teachers union challenging merit-pay bill
09/12/11 - Take Our FCAT Survey Today!
09/08/11 - Race to the Top Ratified - School Board Votes Unanimously
09/08/11 - Education Nation Summit -- Sunday, September 25, 2011
09/01/11 - Join United Teachers of Dade and the Florida PTA in saying NO to Education Cuts!
08/31/11 - United Teachers of Dade Bargaining Unit Ratifies Race to the Top Agreement
08/25/11 - ETO Informational Meetings - For UTD Members ONLY
08/25/11 - UTD Contract Ratification Rumor Control
08/19/11 - Race to the Top Ratification Vote August 29 - August 31
08/19/11 - Miami Norland Community Conversation Huge Success
08/19/11 - United Teachers of Dade Supports Needy Students in Liberty City
08/18/11 - New 2011-12 Professional Leave Option for Teachers: Limited Time to Enroll
08/16/11 - Make Your Voices Heard! Join United Teachers of Dade at redistricting hearing!
08/11/11 - United Teachers of Dade opened negotiations for the 2011-12 school year
08/01/11 - Congratulations to the UTD Steward of the Year Finalists
07/28/11 - UTD President, "This is not a budget for celebration. It is a survival budget."
07/21/11 - Future of Public Education Forum - August 15
07/21/11 - Florida education association joins in lawsuit challenging Amendment 7
07/15/11 - Miami Central and Miami Edison High to remain open
07/12/11 - UTD attends the NEA Representative Assembly in Chicago
07/08/11 - Public Schools Fare Better Than Charter Schools on FCAT
07/01/11 - Judge Denied Motion to Segregate Funds - Lawsuit still moving forward
06/30/11 - D.O.E. Released Test Scores
06/30/11 - Teacher Talk - "Coffee and Conversation"
06/22/11 - Notice of Hearing - Update on Pension Lawsuit
06/20/11 - FEA suing state over pay cuts to teachers, other state workers for pension “contribution”
06/19/11 - Representative Dwight Bullard in Support of Lawsuit Filed by FEA
06/10/11 - New Law Targets Florida Teachers--SB 736 An Attack on Teachers and Schools
06/09/11 - 2011 UTD Steward of the Year Nominees
06/08/11 - Impasse Agreement Protects Jobs and Insurance- Ratification Vote June 3-7, 2011
06/06/11 - Special Master Decision Regarding the UTD/MDCPS Impasse for 2010-2011
05/20/11 - Class Size Amendment Update
05/07/11 - Legislative Session Comes to a Close .. Report on final legislative votes
05/03/11 - REP. CYNTHIA STAFFORD STATEMENT Re K-12 EDUCATION FUNDING BILL
05/02/11 - ALABAMA RELIEF
05/02/11 - Conference Committee reaches agreement on FRS changes
05/02/11 - FINAL OPPORTUNITY TO IMPACT STATE BUDGET NEGOTIATIONS!
04/30/11 - Teachers "Grade-In" at local malls
04/29/11 - Gag bill hits a bump in the road ... but the road is long
04/25/11 - Real issues with virtual schools
04/18/11 - THE REAL INTENT OF SB 830 IS REVEALED!
04/17/11 - Union Gag Bill On the Move
04/12/11 - CALL SENATE BUDGET COMMITTEE MEMBERS ABOUT SB 830 (UNION GAG BILL)
04/08/11 - FLORIDA STATE BUDGET GOING TO CONFERENCE COMMITTEE
04/07/11 - REP. BULLARD RAISES CONCERNS OVER PROPOSED EDUCATION BUDGET
04/04/11 - Budget Conforming Bills Passed by Budget Committees
04/01/11 - Walk-In to Support Public Education
03/30/11 - The End of Professional Service Contracts? Call now!!!
03/14/11 - Merit pay -- an illusion
03/14/11 - Union Gag bill passes House committee
03/11/11 - UTD LEGISLATIVE ALERT -- Florida Senate Passed a New Version of SB6. It has many of the same problems.
03/10/11 - Schools in Danger from Proposed Budget Cuts
03/10/11 - House version of "teacher quality" bill, HB 7019 being heard today
03/09/11 - "Teacher Quality" Bill being Fast Tracked through the Senate! CALL AND EMAIL YOUR LEGISLATOR NOW!
03/07/11 - UTD Members Rally at Membership Picnic sending Florida Legislature a message.
03/04/11 - IMPORTANT LEGISLATIVE BILLS TO TRACK!
03/04/11 - President Obama Visits Local High School
02/25/11 - Union Labor Rally at the Mahi Temple
02/24/11 - Teacher Bill Moves Forward
02/23/11 - House "Teacher Quality" Bill, PC KCOS 11-01, and Senate Bill (SB736) being heard in respective committees today
02/21/11 - Miami-Dade County Teacher of the Year and Rookie Teacher of the Year - A recognition of teaching excellence!
02/19/11 - United Teachers of Dade Calls for Show of Solidarity-- Urges Members to Wear Black Ribbons
02/19/11 - 2+2=5...SB 736 doesn't add up
02/19/11 - Miami-Dade Delegation - Call, write or email your Legislators NOW!
02/18/11 - House "Teacher Quality" Bill released
02/17/11 - Senate Hearing of Pension Reform - Friday, Feb. 18, 2011
02/16/11 - Education Policy Discussion
02/16/11 - Health Insurance Open Enrollment Begins February 16 for Two Weeks
02/15/11 - Collective Bargaining Update - District Withdraws Service Incentive
02/10/11 - Top Union Leaders Discuss Upcoming Legislative Session in Florida
02/08/11 - Neighbors’ Class Acts feature profiles UTD Member Janis Klein-Young
02/07/11 - 'Teacher Quality' to be voted on this week
02/02/11 - Summit: Education reform should mean supporting public education
02/01/11 - Senate Releases "Teacher Quality Bill"
01/31/11 - UTD Member wins $1000 for Herself and Her School
01/31/11 - Aronowitz Represents United States / AFT at International Women's Conference
01/28/11 - Merit Teacher Pay Debate Update
01/27/11 - Count down to Legislative Session 2011 -- Teacher Quality Debate Begins Again
01/27/11 - Florida Retirement HB303
01/26/11 - Speaking UP for Public Education Community Forums
01/14/11 - Important Update Regarding our Negotiations
01/10/11 - INGRID ROBLEDO - Everyday Hero
12/31/10 - Let Your Voice Be Heard!
12/31/10 - Melissa Institute For Violence Prevention and Treatment - 15th Annual Conference- Bolstering Resilience: A Life-span Perspective
12/08/10 - UTD President Aronowitz Declares Impasse – “Teachers’ Families Need to Know”
12/02/10 - Community Engagement Project
12/01/10 - Alphabet Soup as seen in the UTD Activist
11/30/10 - Debra Reddick - 2010 UTD Steward if the Year
11/15/10 - District Officials to UTD: It’s the Best We Can Do at This Time
11/09/10 - To All Members Working with Special Ed Students
11/05/10 - Message from Karen Aronowitz
11/05/10 - FEA-Retired Awarding Two $100 Grants
11/05/10 - Thinking about refinancing or purchasing a home?
09/28/10 - T.I.F. Teacher Incentive Fund
09/22/10 - First Bargaining Session Held to Re-Open UTD/M-DCPS Contract
09/03/10 - UTD Members Get Active!