Legal Opinion
Broward Teachers Union, Local 1975, Florida Education Association (FEA), American Federation of Teachers (AFT) v. The School Board of Broward County, Florida
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided June 22, 2016No. 4D15-1910PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtGross, J.
Broward Teachers Union appeals from a final judgment on the pleadings entered in favor of the School Board of Broward County.
The facts of this close case are undisputed. The single issue presented concerns the meaning of a statutory provision, which provides that teachers “on annual contract as of July 1, 2014, shall be placed on the performance salary schedule .... ” § 1012.22(l)(c)4.a., Fla. Stat. (2014).
The Union interprets the provision to mean that only those teachers hired on or after July 1, 2014, are to be placed on the performance salary schedule, while the Board’s interpretation is…
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