Tag: Kathleen Shanahan
Fla. to consider changing, re-branding Common Core
From the News Service of Florida: The State Board of Education could consider changes to the state’s standards for student learning as soon as February, Education Commissioner Pam Stewart said Tuesday. The changes could also result in a re-branding of sorts for what have until now been known as the... READ MOREFlorida ed leader: Gov. Rick Scott gets an ‘incomplete’ grade on education
Three years into his term, Florida Gov. Rick Scott should...
READ MORENext week: A chat with Kathleen Shanahan
A close ally of former Gov. Jeb Bush, Kathleen Shanahan has...
READ MORE‘Common Core State Standards is not a dirty word’
The wild debate about Common Core veered into unexpected territory...
READ MOREFlorida roundup: Tony Bennett, voucher testing, Newtown reverberations & more
Not the best fit. Andy Ford, president of the Florida...
READ MOREFlorida education official suggests ending textbook adoption
A Florida Board of Education member proposed today that the...
READ MOREKIPP charter school supporter is new head of Florida Board of Education
Gary Chartrand, a Jacksonville, Fla., businessman who helped bring a...
READ MORE‘My message is that Florida is about choice in education’
Florida’s top education official offered a strong pitch for continued...
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