Tag: digital learning
The truth about Florida scholarships’ impact on districts
Florida gives parents the ability to direct the education of their children. Today about half of all K-12 students in the state attend a school of choice, and 500,000 students participate in state educational choice scholarship programs. Gov. Ron DeSantis accelerated these trends in 2023, when he signed HB 1... READ MOREGoing with Plan B: Why thousands of parents didn’t use their school choice scholarships
By Ron Matus and Dava Cherry Florida’s choice-driven education system...
READ MOREBootleggers don’t find religious tolerance convenient or profitable
In 2022 I wrote a piece here at Next Steps...
READ MORE‘If you don’t innovate, you will stagnate’: Florida charter schools urged to evolve
Education is no longer about students sitting in rows of...
READ MOREFamilies adapt to the dysfunctional K-12 system — if they can afford it
Education Next published a piece recently by Holly Korbey called...
READ MOREFlorida school district offers virtual classes to scholarship students – with more to follow
This school year, 2024-2025, for the first time, Brevard County...
READ MOREReligious charter schools are not okay, Oklahoma high court rules
The big news: In a closely watched case that...
READ MOREOklahoma Supreme Court prepares to weigh in on precedent-setting religious charter school lawsuit
An attorney defending the Oklahoma’s charter school board wasted...
READ MORECan this bill help online students take their tests?
For years, Florida’s online schools have grappled with a logistical...
READ MOREVirtual reality allows tween with serious medical condition to experience the world safely from home
Tristan Drummond was born 10 weeks premature with one kidney...
READ MOREpodcastED: SUFS president Doug Tuthill interviews Friendship Public Charter School CEO Patricia Brantley
On this episode, Tuthill talks with the leader of a...
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