December 2020

December 16, 2020 Attention all Teacher Unit Members: We have been in communication with the postal service and members from different zip codes, and unfortunately it appears people still have not received their contract ratification ballots.  We have also seen articles showing that the USPS is experiencing historic gridlocks, due to the holiday season and […]

December 14, 2020 Teachers, We have been made aware that some of you have not received your contract ratification ballot.  We know USPS has been slower than usual and want to make sure everyone can vote.  Therefore, we are going to extend the deadline to December 21, 2020 at noon.  All ballots must be at

December 9, 2020 Paperwork Reduction Duval Teachers United and Duval County Public Schools are working to continue to reduce and eliminate unnecessary paperwork for which teachers and other school professionals are tasked.  We recognize that paperwork, whether paper or electronic, diminishes time for preparation of instruction, conferencing with student and parents, and other important work-related

DTU mailed a synopsis of the Ratification Packet to all Teacher Unit employees via the U.S. mail.Enclosed in that mailing is a ratification ballot. Teacher employees must complete the ballot indicating whether or not they will agree to the Tentative Agreement in order for it to be implemented. The ballot may be mailed or taken,

Paraprofessional Ratification Reminder December 4, 2020All members of the Paraprofessional unit were mailed the ratification packet with the ballot to their home address. Please watch your mailbox for the information. Enclosed in this mailing is a ratification ballot. Paraprofessional unit members must complete the Ratification Ballot indicating whether or not they will approve the Tentative Agreement. The

    UOPD Ratification ReminderDecember 4, 2020​​​​​​​All members of the UOPD unit were mailed the ratification packet with the ballot to their home address. Please watch your mailbox for the information. Enclosed in this mailing is a ratification ballot. UOPD unit members must complete the Ratification Ballot indicating whether or not they will approve the Tentative Agreement.

Congratulations to Dr. Diana Greene for being selected Florida’s 2021 Superintendent of the Year by the Florida Association of District School Superintendents (FADSS). DTU is proud of this honor for our superintendent and looks forward to our continued collaboration, growth, and success for the Duval County School system.