State board approves pilot program giving principals more autonomy
The State Board of Education today approved plans to give principals at public schools in Broward, Palm Beach and Pinellas Counties...
Read More >How a Florida principal helps open access to more AP courses
Growing up in a single-parent, low-income household in the late 1970s, Julie Lueallen had fewer opportunities to excel in education....
Read More >President's budget proposes $1.4 billion to expand school choice
President Donald Trump is proposing to spend more than $1.4 billion to expand public and private school choice. The president...
Read More >Bill would give Fla. private school students more choice in sports
The Florida House PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee unanimously passed HB 1109, allowing students at private schools to participate in sports at...
Read More >Fla. House panel approves bill funding security at Jewish day schools
Citing a rash of anti-semitic threats, the Florida House PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee unanimously approved a measure setting aside $1.5 million...
Read More >Drexel Fund awards Cristo Rey Tampa $300,000
A venture philanthropy fund that aims to expand private schools that serve low-income and working-class students, has begun making investments in...
Read More >Fla. House panel backs bill allowing more students access to online courses
The Florida House PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee passed HB 833, allowing all students to have access to online courses. Under existing...
Read More >A Florida district looks to charter schools to help alleviate overcrowding
School district officials in Lake County, Fla. are grappling with a growing student population. Nearly half of their schools are...
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