South Florida parents’ entrepreneurship now offering Jewish students with unique abilities opportunity to shine
Like many worthy endeavors, it started with two determined moms. Both Avigayil Shaffren and Shoshana Jablon had children with unique...
Read More >podcastED: Florida Virtual School manager hopes new courses will teach students to embrace AI
On this episode, reimaginED senior writer Lisa Buie talks with Amy Heflin, senior manager for STEM curriculum at Florida Virtual...
Read More >Struggling Florida middle school turned over to charter company after state ultimatum
With the clock ticking on a state-imposed 48-hour deadline and the threat of withheld salaries hanging over their heads, Escambia...
Read More >Tampa dad’s tuneless singing strikes chord for improved student literacy
Since he was a school-aged kid, Carlo Franzblau sang off key, even though he played the piano and a mean...
Read More >podcastED: Florida scholarship mom delighted with end to waitlist for children with unique abilities
On this episode, reimaginED senior writer Lisa Buie talks with Rachel Hayon Sabbah, a nurse and mother of four daughters,...
Read More >A look back at the 2023 Florida legislative session
The 2023 Florida legislative session ended Friday with lawmakers passing a record $117 billion budget for the fiscal year that...
Read More >Florida charter school teacher among winners of national Changemaker Award
Cielo Acosta, an eighth-grade language arts teacher at SLAM! Miami, is among seven winners of the National Alliance for Public...
Read More >Education choice shaping up as key issue in Florida superintendent race
ODESSA, Florida —With the puck about an hour from dropping at a Tampa Bay Lightning playoff game, John Legg didn’t...
Read More >podcastED: Founder of Arizona charter school for children with autism seeks to take model national
On this episode, senior writer Lisa Buie talks with Diana Diaz-Harrison, a former teacher, television journalist and founder at Arizona...
Read More >Florida Legislature unanimous in approval of bill to allow charter school students to play sports for private schools
One of several bills that would let charter school students play sports and participate in extra-curricular activities at willing private...
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