Tag: Alaina Petty
Parkland families testify about their losses, charter schools delayed, state races targeted, and more
Moment of silence, board term limits, minimum arrest age, parental bill of rights, coronavirus and more
School security changes, MSD victim’s father appointed to board, new superintendent and more
School grades improve, top districts, charter schools’ performance and more
Misconduct reports in schools, salaries posted in err, construction needs and more
Florida schools roundup: Dueling groups in suit, recruiting teachers and more
Dueling groups in suit: Two groups of Florida’s 1997-1998 Constitution Revision Commission have gotten approval to file supporting briefs for opposite positions on the question of what the commission meant when it put a constitutional amendment on the 1998 ballot requiring the state to provide a high-quality system of public schools.[Read More…]
Florida schools roundup: Teacher of the year, school security issues and more
Teacher of the year: Joy Prescott, a 4th-grade math teacher at Pemayetv Emahakv Charter School in Glades County, is named Florida teacher of the year. She wins $20,000 and will be the state’s Christa McAuliffe Ambassador for Education for the next year. The other finalists were Kyle Dencker, a computer[Read More…]