Fla. House panel unanimously backs home education bill
A unanimous Florida House panel approved legislation that would limit requirements school districts can place on homeschoolers. Rep. Jennifer Sullivan’s...
Read More >Fla. Rep. has a heart for disadvantaged students
When Rep. Larry Lee met several male students who were struggling with discipline and academics at Allapattah Flats K-8, he...
Read More >Students gain STEAM in Jacksonville charter school
Seventh-grade student Jeremiah Graham thrives on the challenge of solving a math problem. He enjoys turning numbers in his head...
Read More >Bill would let Florida personalized learning program go statewide
Two Republican lawmakers have filed legislation that would expand a state initiative intended to help students learn at their own...
Read More >Educators overcome racism, anti-immigrant sentiment
Many students at RCMA Wimauma Academy struggle through the school day in fear. Will their parents be home when they...
Read More >School choice movement leaders try to push past political polarization
The divide between Democrats and Republicans has grown starker over the first year of Donald Trump's presidency. That growing polarization, documented...
Read More >Charter school focuses on students in rural poverty
It all begins with a song Mandy Johnson sings to her third-grade students to help them remember key math concepts....
Read More >A parent describes her fight for her son's educational options
Cristina Maxwell’s world came crashing down when she learned the diagnosis of her son who had just graduated from kindergarten:...
Read More >Corcoran hopeful about Schools of Hope
With “Schools of Hope,” Florida is providing funding, facilities and regulatory freedom to roll out the welcome mat for high-caliber...
Read More >Personalized learning and the reinvention of a Florida high school
In 2014, graduate rates surged throughout Florida, continuing years of growth. But numbers at Seminole High School were going in...
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