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Union representative urges St. Lucie school board to oppose HB 123, warns of charter conversions

2925095 · April 9, 2025
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Summary

A leader of the Education Association of St. Lucie asked the board to publicly oppose House Bill 123, saying it would allow charter operators to convert public schools without board votes and could exclude vulnerable students.

A classified-union leader urged the St. Lucie County School Board to take a public stance opposing House Bill 123, saying the bill would hand decision-making about charter conversions to small groups and could allow charter operators to select students.

Laura Levitt Estima, executive board member and classified-union vice president for the Education Association…

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