Tag: U.S. Department of Education
Pay hikes, school replacements, National Blue Ribbon honors, transportation changes and more
Broward: School employees here will be soon receiving bigger paychecks after the school board approved an agreement with workers unions. Under the deal, bus drivers, cafeteria workers, police officers and other school support staff will be paid 5.5% more, at least for the next four years. That’s after the county’s voters... READ MOREFeds award Broward, new superintendent sought in Lee, ESE bills filed and more
READ MORESurvey of scholarship schools shows few have received federal COVID-19 relief
More than three months after the CARES Act appropriated billions...
READ MOREWhat to make of a federal charter school audit with Florida connections
A recent federal audit raised concerns about cozy relationships between charter school boards,...
READ MOREFlorida schools roundup: Matthew, charters, prepaid, tweet regret and more
Matthew’s impact: As Hurricane Matthew works its way up Florida’s east...
READ MOREOne in four Florida public schools is either a magnet or a charter
Fresh federal figures show Florida has more magnet schools than any...
READ MOREMore signs of Florida’s academic progress
For the second time this week, a credible, independent analysis...
READ MORETony Bennett, two other candidates named finalists for Florida education chief
The Florida Board of Education announced its finalists for education...
READ MOREPresident Obama should ‘get out of the way’ of D.C. voucher program
Kevin Chavous, a senior advisor to the American Federation for...
READ MOREThe Tea Party case for eliminating the U.S. Department of Education
Tea Party groups succeeded in pushing the Republican Party platform...
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