Tag: school boards and school choice
redefinED roundup: Texas looks at lifting charter caps, Indiana and Wisconsin bills to expand voucher access and more
Indiana: Republican lawmakers scale back a proposal to eliminate a requirement that students attend public schools for one year before becoming eligible for a private school voucher (Associated Press). They pass it mostly along party lines in the House (Associated Press). They’re advancing a proposal to switch administration of the voucher... READ MORETony Bennett praises Florida school districts for expanding school choice
Florida’s new education commissioner is known for his zealous support...
READ MOREredefinED roundup: School choice in Tennessee, Catholic schools closing in New York & more
California: The award-winning American Indian Model charter schools face closure after...
READ MOREA superintendent’s legitimate concerns about charter schools & district flexibility
To appreciate the significance of what Nikolai Vitti is saying...
READ MOREEvolving conversations about school choice in Florida
When people hear the term “school choice,” they usually don’t...
READ MOREFlorida roundup: Jeb Bush, school choice, charter school funding & more
Jeb Bush on FCAT, Common Core, bipartisanship. He tells StateImpact...
READ MORENew Florida House speaker says school ‘choice’ subcommittee is about the educational future
A new Florida House subcommittee devoted to all things school choice...
READ MOREEquitable funding, independent authorizers top wish list for charter school backers
If the chatter among Florida charter school supporters is any...
READ MORESchool choice on the school board
In our Florida roundups this week, we neglected to mention...
READ MORERick Scott: ‘My accomplishments were only possible because of my education’
At an education summit in Fort Myers today, Florida Gov. Rick...
READ MOREredefinED roundup: Bill Gates and Washington charters, parent trigger victory in California & more
Washington: Supporters of a charter school ballot initiative raise $5...
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