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Polk County's teachers’ union is pleased with Gov. DeSantis' announcement of $800 million for an increase in teacher pay.
Before 1965, Polk County maintained two separate school systems, one for white students, and a separate system for non-white students. In 1963, a group of parents of Black students attempted to have their children admitted to the all-white schools. When their applications were denied by the school board, they filed suit in federal district court.
A paraprofessional educator, alternatively known as a paraeducator, para, instructional assistant, educational assistant, teacher's aide or classroom assistant, is a teaching-related position within a school generally responsible for specialized or concentrated assistance for students in elementary and secondary schools.
Records show that Mr. A. H. Feigenbaum was one of the early teachers, serving in one of the one-room schools about 1880. The early roster includes other names such as Mrs. Hattie Cornwall, a Miss Benedict, Miss Maude Kennedy, and Mrs. John Wagner as a substitute. The district's first official "graduating class" was the five-person class of 1914.
“I’m horrified to think that someone who barely graduated high school can now sub for my grandchildren,” said a Miami-Dade substitute teacher.
The National Substitute Teachers Alliance estimated the national average pay for a substitute teacher in the United States in 2015 as $105 per day with a range of $20 (although $3.08 per hour would be below minimum wage in any state) to $190, although most districts pay well below $100 per day.
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