Charter schools. A new Duval charter school is part of a rising tide of single-gender programs. Florida Times-Union. A hospital proposes a charter school as part of an expanding medical complex. South Florida Business Journal. A Marion charter school finds a new location to start the school year. Ocala Star-Banner. A Hillsborough charter school is cleared in a state testing investigation. Tampa Bay Times. One of the first charter school bills is filed in the Legislature. Gradebook.
Top schools. Choice schools dominate Newsweek‘s rankings. School Zone.
Class size. Pinellas schools face a state investigation. Tampa Bay Times.
Teacher evaluations. A judge says no to a rehearing in a teacher evaluation lawsuit. Sun-Sentinel.
Budgets. St. Johns proposes a $150 million capital program. St. Augustine Record.
Transportation. Palm Beach schools continue to grapple with busing woes. Palm Beach Post. Sun-Sentinel. A Hillsborough high school contends with traffic issues. Tampa Bay Times. Hillsborough bus drivers prepare for the start of school. Tampa Tribune.
Teacher conduct. A judge sides with a teacher in a conduct hearing and accuses administrators of incompetence. Sun-Sentinel.
School boards. Accusations and public records requests fly on the Manatee County School Board. Bradenton Herald.
Reading. Children read with a therapy dog. Sun-Sentinel.
Worth the wait. A Catholic school graduate who was drafted into the military during in World War II receives his diploma after 73 years. Tampa Bay Times.
