Tag: Jeff Gray

03/30/2017 | By NextSteps staff

Florida schools roundup: Budget plans, improvements, HQ evacuation and more

 Education budget plans: The Senate appropriations subcommittee approves a plan to increase preK-12 education spending by $535 million. The panel chairman, Sen. David Simmons, R-Altamonte Springs, says retaining current property tax rates would let localities collect hundreds of millions of dollars more as property values increase. “We don’t consider the additional... READ MORE
04/18/2016 | by NextSteps staff
Florida schools roundup: Bonuses-affluence link, open enrollment and more
Teacher bonuses: An analysis shows that teachers in affluent areas...
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03/15/2016 | by NextSteps staff
Florida schools roundup: Education on trial, bonuses, opting out and more
Education on trial: Openings arguments are heard in the civil...
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