Tag: PARCC
Florida roundup: Charter schools, testing, teachers unions and more
Charter schools. More could be closing in Broward. South Florida Sun Sentinel. Miami Herald. Tax credit scholarships. Did top Step Up For Students officials need to register as lobbyists? Times/Herald. (Step Up co-hosts this blog.) Testing. Florida Education Commissioner Pam Stewart picks AIR to develop the new wave of tests... READ MOREFL lawmakers ask tough questions about Common Core tied tests
From the News Service of Florida: Education Commissioner Pam Stewart...
READ MOREFlorida roundup: Common Core, magnet schools, best principals & more
Virtual schools. Florida Virtual School is developing an online course...
READ MORERick Scott defends decision to abandon tests tied to Common Core
From the News Service of Florida: Gov. Rick Scott defended...
READ MOREFlorida Gov. Rick Scott: Keep Common Core, retreat on PARCC
Common Core is okay. But the new, multi-state tests aligned...
READ MOREFlorida schools roundup: PARCC, Pam Stewart, teacher raises & more
School counselors: Palm Beach County elementary school counselors learn a new curriculum aimed...
READ MOREFlorida schools roundup: Jeb Bush, Tony Bennett, PARCC & more
Jeb Bush on Tony Bennett: “Tony will be sorely missed...
READ MOREFlorida roundup: education videos, Common Core, school supplies & more
Common Core. Now the PR battle is on. StateImpact Florida....
READ MOREFlorida schools roundup: school grades, Common Core, Trayvon Martin & more
School grades. The Board of Education’s decision “reeks,” writes Beth Kassab. Sherman...
READ MOREFlorida roundup: School spending, digital education, PTA activism & more
Rick Scott’s proposed budget. Includes $1.2 billion more for public...
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