Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, speaks to supporters Tuesday, August 23, 2022, in Hialeah, Florida.

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DeSantis proposed changes that would make it harder for teachers to join and remain in unions. He also proposed coupling that with higher teacher pay.  The proposal was part of his forthcoming "Freedom Blueprint" education plan. 

Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida promised Monday to sign a bill into law that would increase teacher pay by a record amount —...

Continue Reading DeSantis' latest education plan targets teachers' unions by ending automatic dues in favor of monthly mailed-in checks