Women's March Florida Daily Action 3/23/17

*** VERY URGENT CALL TO ACTION FROM THE FLORIDA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION! ***

Tell legislators to VOTE NO on HB 373!!! CALL BEFORE 9AM THURSDAY!! LEAVE A VOICEMAIL IF THE OFFICE IS NOT OPEN.

Tomorrow, Thursday, March 23, the House Education Committee will meet at 9:00 am to vote on HB 373. HB 373 threatens superintendents’ ability to offer job stability to highly effective and effective teachers. The bill interferes with local decision-making by prohibiting school districts and local unions from providing any annual contract teacher job stability based upon teachers’ performance evaluations.

WE NEED YOU TO TAKE ACTION. If your state representative is on the House Education Committee, please take a moment to contact them. This issue is critical, and it is imperative that we try everything in our power to stop it.

It's easy. Click on the FEA Action Center link and type in your home address. You will either have the option to call or email them. You can click on the "call" button to find out your rep's district office phone number, or you can click the "email" button to send them a short email. Tell your representative to vote NO on HB 373.

FEA Action Center - http://feaactioncenter.org/act/retain-good-teachers/

NOT SURE IF YOUR REP IS ON THE COMMITTEE? Find your Representative: http://www.myfloridahouse.gov/sections/representatives/myrepresentative.aspx

Committee Members (Tallahassee phone, home district phone):

Larry Ahern (District 66) - (850)717-5066; Seminole (727)395-2512
Bruce Antone (District 46) – (850) 717-5046, Orlando (407) 445-5313
Robert Asencio (District 118) – (850) 717-5118, Miami (305) 222-4122
Kamia Brown (District 45) – (850) 717-5045, Ocoee (407) 905-3806
Manny Diaz, Jr. (District 103) – (850) 717-5103, Hialeah Gardens (305) 364-3072
Byron Donalds (District 80) – (850) 717-5080, Naples (239) 417-6270, LaBelle (863) 675-5267
Chris Latvala (District 67) – (850) 717-5067, Clearwater (727) 724-3000
Larry Lee, Jr. (District 84) - (850) 717-5084, Fort Pierce (772) 595-1391
Rene Plasencia (District 50) – (850) 717-5050, Titusville (321) 383-5151
Mel Ponder (District 4) – (850) 717-5004, Fort Walton Beach (850) 833-3713
Elizabeth Porter (District 10) – (850) 717-5010, Lake City (386) 719-4600
Jake Raburn (District 57) – (850) 717-5057, Valrico (813) 653-7097
Barry Russell (District 95) – (850) 717-5095, Lauderhill (954) 497-3367
Charlie Stone (District 22) – (850) 717-5022, Ocala (352) 291-4436
Jennifer Sullivan (District 21) – (850) 717-5031, Eustis (352) 742-6275

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