Teachers

The Teachers Association of Lee County and the school district declare an impasse over salaries. The next step is hearings before a magistrate.

Parents for Transparency launches a website that calls attention to teachers' unmet needs for the classroom as the school year's start looms.

United Way and Foundation for Lee County Schools hold a joint giveaway of classroom supplies to teachers.

Attrition makes non-renewals of teacher contracts fluid, spokesman says, but union president still upset over the way they were done.

Teachers Association of Lee County sends out release expressing frustration over employee non-renewals, class sizes, voucher system and lack of transparency by the school district.

Florida Education Association sues state, alleging voucher system is unconstitutional

30 teachers are finalists in Golden Apple Awards

Laurel Blackburn is named Teacher of the Year for Lee County and she talks about teaching what some consider a scary subject: Math.

This past October, three Lee County teachers were suspended without pay or benefits after making comments on social media regarding the killing of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk.

The School Board for the School District of Lee County has approved a new contract with the Teachers Association of Lee County.In a joint release made Tuesday night, the district and the teachers union said the agreement reflects "our shared commitment to valuing educators, supporting students, and maintaining one of the most competitive compensation packages in the state of Florida."