Tag: McKay vouchers

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FL Catholic schools show enrollment growth, again

Again defying national trends, Catholic schools in Florida showed enrollment growth for the second year in a row this year. Enrollment in PreK-12 reached 84,750, up from 84,258 last year, a modest increase of 0.6 percent, according to data released Monday by the Florida Conference of Catholic Bishops. Enrollment was... READ MORE
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Private voucher schools hit by funding change to Florida Virtual School
In a new twist on the legislative funding changes crimping...
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Balancing choice, regs in public education
My recent post about the importance of including parental choice...
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Parental choice is part of accountability
Accountability in public education derives from a combination of government...
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Florida roundup: charter schools, school choice lotteries, gifted education & more
Charter schools. Tampa Bay Times columnist John Romano uses the specter...
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School choice parents to rally at Florida Capitol
“Where are the parents who support school choice?” “Where are...
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Fordham: Florida group wrong to resist state testing for school voucher students
The Fordham Institute took Florida’s McKay Coalition to task Monday...
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Florida roundup: charter schools, private schools, the Florida model & more
Charter schools. The Tampa Tribune suggests a compromise is in the...
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McKay Coalition: Florida private schools don’t want mandated testing for students with disabilities
Editor’s note: This post was submitted by the Coalition of...
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Florida roundup: Rick Scott, teacher pay, virtual schools and more
State of the State. Gov. Rick Scott gives props to...
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McKay Scholarship bill withdrawn
Backers of a bill that would give Florida students with...
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