United Teachers of Dade Miami-Dade Schools Approves New Contracts For Teachers, Cops Following Voter-Supported Tax Increase By Jessica Bakeman • Jan 14, 2019 Jessica Bakeman / WLRN Charter Schools Push For Share Of Teacher-Pay Money Raised By Miami-Dade County Tax Increase By Jessica Bakeman • Dec 5, 2018 Emily Michot / Miami Herald A lobbying group that represents charter schools in Florida wants its members' teachers in Miami-Dade County to get pay raises with some of the money that will be generated from a new tax increase approved by voters last month.