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October 24, 2024 At the regular School Board meeting on October 1, 2024, the Board approved a step-level increase for our Paraprofessional and UOPD employees. Additionally, employees on Level 95 during the 2023-2024 school year will receive a $500 supplement. This approved increase is applicable to eligible employees paid on the RC, RI, RF, RS […]

October 24, 2024 DTU internal elections are coming up for seats in 2025.  This includes President, Executive Vice President, Secretary/Treasurer, Teacher 1st Vice President, Para 1st Vice President, UOPD 1st Vice President and the DTU Board of Directors’ seats.  All DTU Building Representatives were sent this information to their personal email address on October 15,

Tuesday, October 8, 2024   Dear Members, We have recently learned from the district that there will be an adjustment to the first grading period. FTE Window:  Currently there have been no additional changes or guidance related to the FTE window.  There are some ongoing conversations, and an update will be provided if there are

Monday, October 7, 2024 Dear Members, We have received the following information from the district. The City of Jacksonville is mobilizing in response to the impending threat of Hurricane Milton. In response to the safety threat posed by the storm and the need for shelters: Duval County Public Schools will be closed from Wednesday, Oct.

October 3, 2024 For the month of October, building reps will meet by your individual Zone. DTU Building Reps please look for an email from your DTU Staff Consultant on what day you will be having your Zone Meeting.

October 2, 2024 Dear Members, We hope you and your families are safe following the recent impact of Hurricane Helene. We know that disruptions like these can be challenging, and we appreciate your patience. Due to last week’s school closures, adjustments have been made to the DCPS academic calendar. Friday, November 1, 2024, originally designated

September 24, 2024 Dear Members, The City of Jacksonville is mobilizing in response to the impending threat of potential hurricane Helene. In response to the safety threat posed by the storm and the City’s need for shelters: Duval County Public Schools will cease normal operations for students at the conclusion of the early release school

September 23, 2024 Good afternoon, All three units ratified their contracts on Monday, September 23rd. The ratification will be presented at the October 1st school board meeting for approval. Once approved, the Para and UOPD language will go into effect immediately, while the Teacher ratification will be sent to the Florida Department of Education for

September 7, 2024 Join DTU for the Making Strides of the First Coast 5 k. The walk is on Saturday, October 19, 2024. Gates open at 8:00 am, walk begins at 9:00 am. The walk will be at the EverBank Stadium, 1 EverBank Stadium Dr. Jacksonville, FL. Join the DTU Team!

September 6, 2024 Changing Homelessness is a non-profit that helps people experiencing homelessness in the Duval, Nassau, and Clay County areas. DTU will be collecting items between September 9-30, 2024. The drop-off location is the DTU Office, 1601 Atlantic Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32207. What We Need: Chips, Crackers, Soup, Tuna, Water, Bars of Soap, Deodorant,