Florida Education Association

DR. BARBARA SHARIEF RECEIVES FLORIDA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION ENDORSEMENT

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024
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DAVIE, Fla., April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Dr. Barbara Sharief, AAPRN, DNP, received the endorsement of the Florida Education Association in her bid for the Florida Senate, District 35.

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  • DAVIE, Fla., April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Dr. Barbara Sharief, AAPRN, DNP, received the endorsement of the Florida Education Association in her bid for the Florida Senate, District 35.
  • The endorsement letter read, "On behalf of the well over 100,000 members of the Florida Education Association, this endorsement is in recognition of your advocacy for teachers, support professionals, and our institutions of higher education, as well as your support for neighborhood public schools in Florida.
  • Founded in 1886, the Florida Education Association is the state's largest association of professional employees and the largest labor union in the Southeast, with more than 150,000 members.
  • The Florida Education Association joins an extensive list of endorsements for Dr. Sharief's campaign for Florida Senate.

Hernando County School Board Approves Innovative Partnership to Tackle the Teacher Shortage

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Thursday, June 29, 2023
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BROOKSVILLE, Fla., June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Hernando County School District is announcing a partnership with BloomBoard to address the nationwide teacher shortage by offering an on-the-job bachelor's degree program to aspiring teachers through its higher education partner network. The partnership, approved by the Board this week, provides the opportunity for a select group of experienced paraprofessionals and other school community members to be designated to participate in the program and assume the newly formed roles of Associate Teachers Substitute.

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  • BROOKSVILLE, Fla., June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Hernando County School District is announcing a partnership with BloomBoard to address the nationwide teacher shortage by offering an on-the-job bachelor's degree program to aspiring teachers through its higher education partner network.
  • "This partnership is crucial in tackling the pressing issue of a nationwide teacher shortage within our community," said Superintendent John Stratton.
  • "This partnership represents a huge step forward in transforming the teacher development process, celebrating educators and improving student educational outcomes."
  • To learn more about the Hernando County School District, visit https://www.hernandoschools.org .