Florida schools roundup: Education bill, Bright Futures, testing, recess and more
Education bill: The Florida Association of School Boards has already urged Gov. Rick Scott to veto the Legislature's education bill, H.B....
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Education bill: A national school choice group is urging Gov. Rick Scott to sign H.B. 7069. The Center for Education Reform,...
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Education bill: State Rep. Michael Bileca, R-Miami, appears before the Florida Board of Education to promote the education bill passed by the...
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Education bill: Gov. Rick Scott hasn't announced whether he intends to veto all or parts of the budget or education bills, but...
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Selling the bill: House Speaker Richard Corcoran, R-Land O'Lakes, posts a cartoon on YouTube to explain and defend the education...
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ESSA implementation: The Florida Department of Education is going ahead with the implementation of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) despite...
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Secret budget meeting? A Democratic legislator says six senators hashed out a deal on the K-12 education budget last week in...
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Budget battle: Gov. Rick Scott again hints that he's considering vetoing the $83 billion state budget, calling it the result...
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Education budget: The Legislature approves a massive education bill that would, among other things, require 20 minutes of recess daily for...
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Education bill: Most of the legislative session's major education issues are tied into a single bill that lawmakers will vote on...
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