Tag: failure factories

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Florida schools roundup: Failure Factories, civil rights, testing and more

Failure Factories: The Tampa Bay Times has won a Pulitzer Prize for local reporting for its stories on five failing St. Petersburg elementary schools. The series, labeled Failure Factories, detailed how the Pinellas County School District abandoned integration efforts in 2007 and then failed to provide adequate resources for the schools, which became... READ MORE
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Lawmakers propose constitutional overhaul for Florida school districts
Florida school districts would no longer be defined exclusively by...
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Florida bill would give principals freedom to turn around schools
As attention swirls around efforts to turn around persistently struggling schools,...
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Florida schools roundup: Failure factories, testing, safety and more
Failure Factories. U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan calls his visit...
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Florida roundup: Failure factories, teachers unions, discipline and more
Failure factories. The latest Tampa Bay Times investigation installment looks...
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Florida roundup: Charter schools, Catholic schools, testing and more
Catholic schools. A South Florida Catholic school revitalizes itself. Sun-Sentinel....
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Florida roundup: Testing, failure factories, Jeb Bush and more
Testing. Florida’s testing system is deemed valid, but questions remain....
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Florida roundup: Magnet schools, school choice, TFA and more
Magnet schools. A Pasco magnet school principal tells students it’s...
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Florida schools roundup: Testing, rankings, failure factories and more
Testing. The cyberattack on state testing systems remains under investigation....
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Florida schools roundup: Tax credit scholarships, growth, testing and more
Tax credit scholarships. Convert the program to a private charity...
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Florida roundup: Failure factories, school choice, back to school and more
School choice. The school system needs to be tailored to...
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