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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 MOREFlorida roundup: Parent trigger, charter school report, flipped classrooms & more
Parent trigger. This year’s version clears its first hurdle on...
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Charter schools. Florida’s first classical preparatory school, slated for opening...
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Charter schools. An Orange County charter that served dyslexic students...
READ MOREIncreasing school choice demand will increase pressure for change
I am grateful to Rebecca Sibilia and Sean Gill for...
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Digital learning. Lawmakers are set to consider a digital education...
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More Rubio vouchers. U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio needs a Florida-style...
READ MORESchool choice “should be embraced by all,” says Hillsborough superintendent
Editor’s note: Hillsborough Superintendent MaryEllen Elia was also part of...
READ MOREWord for word: Tony Bennett on school choice, school districts and social justice
Editor’s note: As we reported last night, Florida Education Commissioner...
READ MORETony Bennett praises Florida school districts for expanding school choice
Florida’s new education commissioner is known for his zealous support...
READ MOREChoice groups, unite! Florida alliance brings school choice sectors together
In 2010, Doug Tuthill took a look around and realized...
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