October 18, 2011. "Eliminating tenure will make Florida universities less competitive."
Author: jamestrcy (James Tracy)
11.102011October 11, 2011
Taking the liberal arts out of a state university education?
October 11, 2011. Gov. Scott dismisses humanities and questions tenure, “Is it a vital interest of the state to have more anthropologists? I don't think so.”
10.102011October 10, 2011
Awards of Tenure and Merit Raises Under Review By Senate Higher Education Appropriations Committee
October 10, 2011. Legislators demand info from SUS administrators by October 13
09.102011October 9, 2011
No Lie: Florida’s Governor is Just Misunderstood
October 9, 2011. "He just needs a little more time to clean up the mess."
07.102011October 9, 2011
“The Classroom is Not a Marketplace”: Rebuking Rick Perry’s Prescription for Higher Ed
By jamestrcyIn HomeTags corporate university, education reform, faculty union, Florida, Frank Brogan, higher education, Rick Perry, Rick Scott, tenure, United Faculty of Florida
October 8, 2011. July report by U of Texas faculty levels stern critique of Governor's attempted higher ed "reforms"
01.102011October 1, 2011
Colleges, Universities Lobby Scott on Texas Plan
October 1, 2011. "Thanks but no thanks" to Texas style reforms
14.092011September 1, 2012
Chronicle: Florida May be Next Battleground Over Faculty Productivity
By jamestrcyIn HomeTags Budget, corporate university, education reform, faculty, faculty union, Florida, Florida Education Association, Frank Brogan, higher education, Jeb Bush, Rick Scott, teacher accountability, teacher tenure, tenure
September 14, 2011. United Faculty of Florida readies "to fight the changes in how [professors and higher ed professionals will be] expected to do their jobs," Frank Brogan continues to trumpet his support for plan
14.092011September 14, 2011
SB 736 Violates State Constitution on Bargaining Rights
September 14, 2011. FEA files lawsuit contending that Legislature can't change agreed upon contracts and workplace conditions of Florida teachers
13.092011September 12, 2011
Bargaining Update
September 13, 2011. Union contests administration's refusal to bargain salaries
05.092011September 5, 2011
Labor Day 2011 Message From the Prez
September 5, 2011. Union continues advocating promotional structure and better salaries for non-tenured/tenure track faculty, Call for participation on parental leave and partner benefit committees