Tag: Florida charter schools
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 MORECharter schools are eager to seize opportunities created by education customization
ORLANDO, Fla. — The whiplash of uncertainty has buffeted the...
READ MORECharter Schools USA and Step Up For Students join forces to expand options for Florida students
Two of the leading organizations in Florida’s united education choice...
READ MOREFlorida’s education evolution now has more than 50% of students in school choice options
For the first time in Florida’s history, more than half...
READ MORELawmakers working on charter school bills, Senate passes education bill, possible funding cuts loom and more
Around the state: A wide-ranging education bill was passed recently...
READ MOREThe greatest trick the Bootlegger ever pulled…
Over at Charter Folks, Jed Wallace weighed in on the...
READ MORECharter schools and private options can thrive in tandem
The nation’s first charter school law passed in 1991, the...
READ MORESuccess Academy eyes Florida expansion as Schools of Hope operator
Florida’s decade-long efforts to recruit more high-quality charter school operators...
READ MOREFlorida’s top education leader seeks to unify school choice movement
ORLANDO — Joining forces to form a powerful movement was...
READ MOREAfter strife and delays, finally ‘fantastic news’ for Florida’s latest charter school turnaround
With the start of classes just weeks away, Florida’s...
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