Tag: Foundation for Florida’s Future
Florida schools roundup: Legislators graded, virtual schools study and more
Teachers grade lawmakers: The state’s largest teachers union, the Florida Education Association, releases the grades it’s given to legislators. Most Republicans got F’s, while most Democrats got A’s and B’s. The Senate grades are here, and the House grades here. The grades given were almost the inverse of those handed... READ MOREFlorida schools roundup: School security, lawsuit appeal, felons and more
School security: The Hendry and Suwannee county school boards adopt the...
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Education on trial: A circuit court judge grills Education Commissioner...
READ MOREFlorida schools roundup: school grades, school grades, school grades & more
School grades. A sharply divided state Board of Education votes...
READ MOREFlorida schools roundup: Parent power, special needs students, atheists & more
Parent power. Gov. Rick Scott signs into law a bill...
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Parent trigger. Joe Henderson from the Tampa Tribune on parent trigger:...
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Parent trigger. Rep. Joe Saunders, D-Orlando, writes in this Orlando...
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Charter schools. The Pinellas school district could lose $6 million...
READ MORENew parent trigger bill clears first hurdle in Florida House
The parent trigger bill is back in the Florida Legislature...
READ MORELet’s talk about broader school choice
Editor’s note: Wendy Howard is executive director of the Florida...
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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