Tag: Florida and Advanced Placement
Florida roundup: charter schools, tax credit scholarships and a question about parent trigger
Charter schools. Brooksville’s first charter school, one with a STEM focus, will open this fall, reports the Tampa Bay Times. Competition from charter schools is forcing the Palm Beach County school district to think harder about its needs and priorities, reports the Palm Beach Post. Charters are also sparking debate among Palm Beach... READ MOREMore signs of Florida’s academic progress
For the second time this week, a credible, independent analysis...
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Charter schools. An Orange County charter that served dyslexic students...
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AP results. Florida students rank No. 4 in the nation...
READ MOREThere’s more to the story about education reform in Florida
Tony Bennett has a tough, tough job ahead, and the...
READ MOREFlorida roundup: Special needs students, privatization fears, AP and more
Teacher’s aides put on leave. Five of them, in Hillsborough,...
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AP pass rates. The Tampa Bay Times looks at pass...
READ MOREblog stars: Education lawsuit in Florida, in praise of choice and customization & more
Editor’s note: blog stars is an occasional roundup of good...
READ MOREPercentage of low-income students in Florida continues to rise
From the better-late-than-never file: The percentage of Florida students eligible...
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