April 18, 2012. FAU community voices concerns over M J Saunders administration's arbitrary decisions on summer classes, increased class sizes
Tag: <span>Florida budget</span>
13.042012April 13, 2012
Sun-Sentinel: FAU Students Find Budget Cuts Hit Home
By jamestrcyIn HomeTags Administration, Budget, corporate university, education quality, education reform, FAU, Florida Atlantic University, Florida budget, higher education, Mary Jane Saunders, students, summer classes
April 13, 2012. Nearly a third of summer session classes have been canceled
13.042012April 13, 2012
Students Protest FAU Budget Cuts
By jamestrcyIn HomeTags Administration, administrative accountability, corporate university, FAU, Florida Atlantic University, Florida budget, Mary Jane Saunders
April 13, 2012. CBS News 12 reports chanting students storm administration building with bullhorn
11.042012April 11, 2012
FAU Faculty and Students Rally Against Slashed Summer Course Schedule
By jamestrcyIn HomeTags Administration, corporate university, education reform, faculty, faculty salaries, faculty unions, FAU, Florida, Florida Atlantic University, Florida budget, higher education, MJ Saunders, National Education Association, Rick Scott, tenure
April 11, 2012. Chorus grows stronger over MJ Saunders' high-handed style and forced austerity
10.022011February 9, 2011
Pension Plan Change Would Seem Like Default
By jamestrcyIn HomeTags Florida, Florida budget, public employee pensions, Rick Scott, state employee pensions
February 10, 2011. "Gov. Rick Scott's proposal to change the FRS for current state employees is the same as defaulting on those obligations to the employees."
06.122010December 11, 2010
Red Sky in Morning …
By jamestrcyIn Home, Message from the PresidentTags education reform, faculty unions, Florida budget, Florida legislature, higher education, John Thrasher, Michell Rhee, Rick Scott, teacher accountability, teacher union contract
December 6, 2010. The fall semester has been positive for FAU in many ways, but stormy weather lies ahead
09.092010September 23, 2010
How FAU Faculty Won
By jamestrcyIn Message from the PresidentTags Budget, faculty, FAU, Florida budget, Salaries, tenure
September 9, 2010. On overcoming challenges to tenure, truth, and what the profession at FAU is worth.
01.052010May 4, 2010
The View From Underneath My Desk
By jamestrcyIn Home, Message from the PresidentTags corporate university, faculty, faculty union, FAU, Florida budget, higher education, Pritchett, tenure
May 1, 2010. Time to hunker down! FAU Administrators appear to be laying groundwork for reorganization and faculty layoffs.
27.032010March 27, 2010
FEA Frontline Report: Week of March 22
By jamestrcyIn HomeTags Budget, Charlie Crist, corporate university, Florida, Florida budget, HB 1319, higher education, Jeb Bush, SB 6, State pensions, teacher tenure
March 27, 2010. SB 6 passes Senate while House counterpart HB 7189 begins ascent, Assault on Florida Retirement System stems from legislators' burning desire to balance budget without raising taxes.
19.032010March 20, 2010
Message From UFF President Tom Auxter on HB 1319 & SB 6
By jamestrcyIn HomeTags corporate university, faculty union, Florida, Florida budget, HB 1319, higher education, Salaries, SB 6, standardized tests, teacher tenure, tenure
March 19, 2010 (Updated March 20). HB 1319 could cut FRS pensions by half; If SB 6 is successfully employed by legislators to eliminate tenure in K-12, higher ed will likely be next. DOWNLOAD PDF OF HB 1319, LINK TO FEA ANALYSIS OF SB 6, SIGN E-PETITION TO PROTECT TENURE
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