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Florida roundup: school grades, charter schools, Common Core & more
Charter schools. The Pembroke Pines Charter Schools system, which recently cut teacher pay, is asking parents to pay $1,000 per student per year to restore the system’s reserves. South Florida Sun Sentinel. Gov. Rick Scott signs the bill boosting accountability for charter schools. Orlando Sentinel. Common Core. FEA President Andy... READ MORENew parent trigger bill clears first hurdle in Florida House
The parent trigger bill is back in the Florida Legislature...
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Tutoring oversight. In the first part of a two-part series on...
READ MOREFlorida roundup: charter school politics, teaching to the test, school safety & more
Teaching to the test. The FEA is rallying members to...
READ MOREFlorida roundup: Pension ruling, school safety, Bible distribution & more
Pension ruling. In a case brought by the state teachers...
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School safety. Superintendents and lawmakers talk about more funding for...
READ MOREFlorida roundup: Tony Bennett’s first day, charter school funding, Satanists & more
Tony Bennett. On his first day on the job, he...
READ MOREColumn: Florida teachers union should celebrate teacher success
At the EdFly Blog today, former Orlando Sentinel columnist Mike...
READ MOREFlorida roundup: Tony Bennett, voucher testing, Newtown reverberations & more
Not the best fit. Andy Ford, president of the Florida...
READ MOREFlorida roundup: ALEC, Common Core, teacher evaluations and more
ALEC to remain neutral on Common Core. Report from EdWeek....
READ MOREFlorida roundup: Jeb Bush, school choice, charter school funding & more
Jeb Bush on FCAT, Common Core, bipartisanship. He tells StateImpact...
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