Faroese Teachers' Association

{{Short description|Trade union for educators in the Faroe Islands}}

The Faroese Teachers' Association ({{langx|fo|Føroya Lærarafelag}}) is a trade union for educators in the Faroe Islands. The association was established in 1898,Bjørg Jacobsen et al. 2011. Konubrot: heiđursrit til Elin Súsonnu Jacobsen. Tórshavn: Fróðskapur / Faroe University Press, p. 37.Sigurðardóttir, Turið. 2009. Translation in Faroese Children's Literature. In: B. J. Epstein (ed.), Northern Lights: Translation in the Nordic Countries, pp. 181–190. Oxford: Peter Lang, p. 185. and its press, Bókadeild Føroya Lærarafelags (Faroese Teachers' Association Publishing Company), was established in 1956.[https://web.archive.org/web/20160428020407/http://www.bfl.fo/Vis-tidindi.aspx?ID=881&Action=1&NewsId=4288&M=NewsV2&PID=2878#.VxWjrjB96hc Bókadeild Føroya Lærarafelags.]Thomsen, Niels Jákup, et al. 2014. Rights Catalogue. Tórshavn: Bókadeild Føroya Lærarafelags, p. 3.

Chairpersons

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  • Jacob Eli S. Olsen 2019–
  • Herálvur Jacobsen 2010–2019
  • Páll Poulsen 2010 (acting){{cite web|url=http://www.lararafelag.fo/V%C3%ADs-T%C3%AD%C3%B0indi.aspx?ID=663&Action=1&NewsId=4107&PID=2039|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160221150321/http://www.lararafelag.fo/V%C3%ADs-T%C3%AD%C3%B0indi.aspx?ID=663&Action=1&NewsId=4107&PID=2039|archive-date=February 21, 2016 |title=Nevndin í Føroya Lærarafelag skipað|year=2010|publisher=Føroya Lærarafelag|language=Faroese}}
  • Magnus Tausen 2003–2010
  • Elsa Birgitta Petersen 1999–2003
  • Andras L. Samuelsen 1997–1999
  • Jenny Lydersen 1997
  • Esmar Berg 1992–1997
  • Inga Høgenni 1988–1992
  • Trygvi Teirin 1984–1988
  • Marita Petersen 1980–1984
  • Eilif Samuelsen 1969–1980
  • Hans Kristiansen 1968–1969

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References

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