Tag: Kelli Stargel

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Diaz proposes another scholarship to eliminate FTC waiting list

TALLAHASSEE – Florida state Sen. Manny Diaz Jr. on Thursday said Senate leaders hope to implement a “Family Empowerment Scholarship” to eliminate a waiting list for the Florida Tax Credit Scholarship for lower-income families. Gov. Ron DeSantis made a similar pledge last week, saying he wanted to create an “Equal... READ MORE
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Title I ‘portability’ debate comes to Florida Legislature
Proposed changes to the way federal funding flows to public...
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Under-the-radar bill would expand educational options in Florida
Members of both chambers of the Florida Legislature voted unanimously...
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Lawmaker files dual enrollment funding fix for private-school students
The three-year push to fix a funding glitch that undermined...
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Bill would let charters give preference to students from schools that struggle
Florida charter schools could give admissions preference to students whose...
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Public school choice measure returns in Florida, with an athletic twist
Key Florida lawmakers have revived an attempt to let students attend...
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Endgame becoming clearer for Florida school choice legislation
The fate of two pieces of legislation – one increasing...
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Contentious extracurricular legislation advances in Florida Senate
A bill that would overhaul Florida’s system governing high school...
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Florida Senate expands opportunities for special needs children
It was an emotional day in the Florida Senate, as...
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Florida lawmakers may resolve dual enrollment dilemma for private schools
For two years, Florida private schools have faced a dilemma affecting...
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Dual enrollment funding for private school students remains unresolved
Despite the efforts of private schools and some lawmakers, the...
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