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DeLand, FL - The bargaining process between the Volusia County School District (VCSD) and Volusia United Educators (VUE) has come to a conclusion after months of sessions.
Superintendent Dr. Fritz …
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Diane Coston
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12/5/21
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DeLand, FL - Bargaining sessions between the Volusia County School District (VCSD) and the teachers union, Volusia United Educators (VUE), continue this week for both teachers and support staff. …
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Diane Coston
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11/15/21
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DeLand, FL - During their regularly scheduled meeting last Tuesday, the Volusia County School Board approved an increase in pay for substitute teachers. They also approved a school-based substitute …
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Diane Coston
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11/1/21
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DeLand, FL - Dr. Scott Fritz, Volusia County Schools Superintendent, made the decision on Thursday to make face-coverings optional and voluntary for all adults, effective immediately.
Volusia …
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Diane Coston
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10/8/21
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DeLand, FL - There's an item on tomorrow's (September 14) Volusia County School Board (VCSB) agenda about Superintendent Dr. Scott Fritz recommending a discussion on a change to Policy 503. That's …
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Diane Coston
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9/13/21
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DeLand, FL - Volusia United Educators President Elizabeth Albert says the face mask mandate approved by the Volusia County School Board this week was the right call to make at this moment in time. …
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Diane Coston
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9/2/21
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DeLand, FL - The Volusia County School Board (VCSB) heard from many parents on both sides of the mask issue before yesterday's meeting. Superintendent Dr. Fritz brought in Patricia Boswell from the …
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Diane Coston
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7/28/21
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DeLand, FL - Getting the COVID-19 vaccine for all Volusia County Schools teachers is something that their union, Volusia United Educators (VUE), has been working on since the vaccine became …
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Diane Coston
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3/3/21
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DeLand, FL - Volusia County teachers that are teaching in two modalities will receive a $500 stipend for this school year's third and fourth quarters. The Volusia County School Board (VCSB) approved …
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Diane Coston
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2/24/21
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DeLand, FL - During a bargaining session yesterday (January 19) between the Volusia County Schools District (VCSD) and the Volusia United Educators (VUE) bargaining team, an additional half-percent …
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Diane Coston
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1/20/21
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DeLand, FL - When Volusia County School Board (VCSB) Attorney Ted Doran brought forward an agreement to provide Dr. Carmen Balgobin with a salary increase of $50,000 annually, Volusia United …
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Diane Coston
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11/12/20
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DeLand, FL - Members of the Volusia County Schools District Bargaining Team and Volusia United Educators meet this morning to discuss a salary increase per the Teacher Salary Increase Allocation bill …
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Diane Coston
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10/20/20
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DeLand, FL - The Teacher Salary Increase Allocation bill signed by Governor Ron DeSantis and in effect since October 1 has led to salary negotiations between the Volusia County School District and …
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Diane Coston
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10/17/20
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DeLand, FL - The Volusia County School District issued an edict this week that Volusia Live students not maintaining at least a "C" grade average will be contacted and must return to face-to-face …
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Diane Coston
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10/8/20
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DeLand, FL - It took until 2:21 a.m. today (September 18) for the Impass Hearing, involving the Volusia County School District and Volusia United Educators to end after a 4 p.m. start yesterday …
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Diane Coston
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9/18/20
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DeLand, FL - The final straw for Volusia United Educators President Elizabeth Albert was when she received reports from teachers at one elementary school that the custodians used toilet water …
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Diane Coston
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9/3/20
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DeLand, FL -
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Diane Coston
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9/1/20
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DeLand, FL - The Volusia County Schools District Bargaining Team and Volusia United Educators have been working to come up with a plan to safely reopen schools on August 31. VUE President Elizabeth …
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Diane Coston
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8/19/20
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DeLand, FL - Volusia County Schools teachers begin their school year tomorrow, even though negotiations on how to bring everyone back safely is not complete.
Volusia United Educators President …
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Diane Coston
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8/10/20
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DeLand, FL - The Volusia County School Board got a lot of housekeeping done in preparation for upcoming budget talks. Also on the agenda is the use of face coverings, when they should be worn …
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Diane Coston
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7/29/20
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