Tag: Race to the Top

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Florida schools roundup: Charter schools, Race to the Top and more

Charter schools. Abrupt failures of two charter schools take students and teachers by surprise. Orlando Sentinel. Florida Times-Union. WESH. Central Florida News 13. Testing. Hillsborough schools officials explain why they aren’t as quick to cut back on testing as some other districts. Gradebook. What happens when there’s a testing mishap? Leesburg... READ MORE
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Three Florida districts chosen for charter school collaboration grants
Florida’s two largest school districts could soon be searching for charter schools looking...
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States continue increasing or eliminating caps on charter schools
In the past three years, 18 states have lifted caps...
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Terry Moe: Dilemma of teacher union power won’t go away
Editor’s note: This is the first of four guest posts...
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Florida roundup: Charter schools, competition, district spending & more
Charter schools. The Tampa Tribune writes up the latest report...
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Florida roundup: Common Core, high school MOOCs, Ghost of Education Past …
Common Core: There is general acceptance among teachers, teachers unions...
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Florida roundup: FCAT, vouchers, charters, no more Flori-duh & more
On top of the world. Gov. Rick Scott calls the PIRLS...
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Florida roundup: Education summit, teacher evaluations, grad rates & more
Jeb summit coverage. Education Week: Jeb Bush urges reformers to...
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Lots to talk about at the Florida Charter School Conference
The two-day Florida Charter School Conference officially opens Thursday with...
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In Obama’s Term 2, a historic opportunity to expand parental school choice
President Obama has often called on us to be true...
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Rick Scott: Time for a school choice and competition summit
Florida Gov. Rick Scott wants a summit to “discuss ways...
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