/tags/broward-teachers broward teachers en-US WLRN Tue, 16 Aug 2022 14:15:00 GMT /local-news/2022-08-16/judge-backs-broward-school-board-in-firing-teacher-over-mask-dispute An administrative law judge Monday backed a decision by the Broward County School Board to fire a science teacher who refused last year to comply with a mask requirement aimed at curbing the spread of COVID-19. Tue, 16 Aug 2022 14:15:00 GMT /local-news/2022-08-16/judge-backs-broward-school-board-in-firing-teacher-over-mask-dispute Jim Saunders | News Service of Florida /news/2021-01-26/broward-schools-accused-of-spying-on-teachers-catching-them-out-and-about-despite-covid-fears The Broward School District has scoured Facebook pages of teachers working remotely to catch them partying, traveling and failing to wear masks at a time the educators say COVID-19 makes it too risky for them to return to campus. Tue, 26 Jan 2021 15:45:14 GMT /news/2021-01-26/broward-schools-accused-of-spying-on-teachers-catching-them-out-and-about-despite-covid-fears Scott Travis /news/2021-01-08/broward-schools-600-sick-teachers-allowed-to-keep-working-from-home-more-than-1-100-others-must-go-back After the Broward Teachers Union filed a lawsuit Thursday against the Broward County school district — for ending remote work accommodations for 1,700 teachers and 300 school staff — Runcie announced schools across the county have decided 600 of those teachers can continue to work remotely due to their health. Fri, 08 Jan 2021 19:59:07 GMT /news/2021-01-08/broward-schools-600-sick-teachers-allowed-to-keep-working-from-home-more-than-1-100-others-must-go-back Caitie Muñoz /news/2020-07-21/school-board-candidates-in-broward-county-try-to-reach-voters-in-zoom-forum With early voting fast approaching on Aug. 8, candidates running for school board seats in Broward County met on Zoom Monday night to try to reach voters… Tue, 21 Jul 2020 14:16:01 GMT /news/2020-07-21/school-board-candidates-in-broward-county-try-to-reach-voters-in-zoom-forum Caitie Muñoz /news/2019-12-13/broward-teachers-union-declares-impasse-with-school-district-over-contract-negotiations The Broward Teachers Union, unhappy with the response from the Broward County School District, declared an impasse over contract negotiations earlier this… Fri, 13 Dec 2019 22:53:16 GMT /news/2019-12-13/broward-teachers-union-declares-impasse-with-school-district-over-contract-negotiations Caitie Muñoz /news/2019-10-02/broward-teachers-accused-of-violence-against-students-are-suspended-by-state Two Broward teachers are banned from teaching in Florida schools for the near future after one was accused of forcefully grabbing an 11-year-old boy’s… Wed, 02 Oct 2019 10:07:17 GMT /news/2019-10-02/broward-teachers-accused-of-violence-against-students-are-suspended-by-state SCOTT TRAVIS /education/2019-08-21/broward-teachers-rally-for-florida-public-school-funding Dozens of Broward teachers gathered Wednesday to push for higher wages and voice their opposition to for-profit charter schools, high-stakes testing and… Wed, 21 Aug 2019 22:22:24 GMT /education/2019-08-21/broward-teachers-rally-for-florida-public-school-funding /show/sundial/2019-08-08/is-teaching-in-south-florida-a-toxic-profession Teachers are becoming increasingly frustrated with their profession, according to a new poll from PDK. The study, called "The Public’s Attitude Toward… Thu, 08 Aug 2019 21:35:50 GMT /show/sundial/2019-08-08/is-teaching-in-south-florida-a-toxic-profession Chris Remington /news/2018-11-27/teachers-students-protest-at-stoneman-douglas-after-employees-reassigned Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School teachers and students separately protested the abrupt transfer of three administrators and a security guard as part… Tue, 27 Nov 2018 14:22:35 GMT /news/2018-11-27/teachers-students-protest-at-stoneman-douglas-after-employees-reassigned Caitie Muñoz, Jessica Bakeman /news/2018-10-02/after-50-years-in-the-classroom-a-plantation-teacher-gets-a-farewell-send-off Boodnaraine Tihal has been a teacher for 50 years. He started when he was just 18 years-old, in his home country of Guyana. He also taught in the Bahamas,… Tue, 02 Oct 2018 22:38:30 GMT /news/2018-10-02/after-50-years-in-the-classroom-a-plantation-teacher-gets-a-farewell-send-off Caitie Muñoz