Hillsborough County Public Schools referendum: Investing in teachers for student success

Rob Kriete has a three-decade-long career in education, all of it in Hillsborough County.

He spent 24 years as an English teacher, first in middle school, then high school. For the last six years, he’s served as president of the Hillsborough Classroom Teachers Association, the union that represents teachers and support staff working in the Hillsborough County School District.

When he was hired out of USF 30 years ago, it was tough to find a job in the Hillsborough school system. Today, the district faces a funding crisis and the most teacher vacancies in the state.

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By  Christopher Curry
Published October 18, 2024

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