Tag: principal autonomy
Free the districts
Over the past decade-plus, Florida has pursued multiple policy initiatives designed to free school districts from stifling bureaucracy and unhelpful rules. Each was well-intentioned. Some of them led to better learning opportunities for students. But on the whole, they were ultimately too narrow, or came with too many strings attached,... READ MORENew report has positive implications for Florida’s Principal Autonomy program
The Progressive Policy Institute has released a report that has...
READ MOREFlorida’s Principal Autonomy initiative showing signs of success
When Robin Brown took the helm as principal of West...
READ MOREFla. House tweaks autonomous-school proposal to create ‘innovation zones’
Florida school districts could create networks of autonomous public schools...
READ MOREFla. House spending proposal would expand principal autonomy program
A few years ago, the superintendent of the Broward County...
READ MOREState board approves pilot program giving principals more autonomy
The State Board of Education today approved plans to give...
READ MORENew freedoms may be coming for Florida’s top-performing public schools
Florida’s highest-performing public schools would get greater operational freedom under...
READ MOREChicago strike gave charter schools a spotlight – Stacy McAuliffe, podcastED
Who won the strike in Chicago? Charter schools. While the...
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