Florida schools roundup: Graduation rates, pre-K spending and more
Low graduation rates: Thirty percent of Florida's high schools were considered to be "low-graduation rate high schools" in 2014, according...
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Scholarships appeal: Three judges of the First District Court of Appeal hold a 50-minute hearing to consider whether the Florida...
Read More >Florida schools roundup: Scholarships appeal, magnets, test cuts and more
Appeal over scholarships: The Florida Education Association and other groups will try to convince an appeals court today that it...
Read More >Florida schools roundup: Teacher turnover, top teacher finalist and more
Teacher turnover: School districts in west-central Florida are struggling to find teachers willing to work in low-income and low-rated schools....
Read More >Florida schools roundup: Charter indicted, top teacher finalist and more
Charter company indicted: Newpoint Education Partners and three other companies are indicted for grand theft, money laundering and aggravated white...
Read More >Florida schools roundup: Sensors for helmets, top teacher finalists and more
New helmet technology: The Flagler County School District is purchasing new helmet-based impact technology that monitors hits to the heads of high...
Read More >Florida schools roundup: Fewer tests, top teacher finalist, choice and more
Testing cutbacks: Hillsborough County elementary students will have fewer tests next school year, and principals and teachers will have more...
Read More >Florida schools roundup: Retirement delay, charters, graduation and more
Finish-the-year pay: The Orange County School District reaches an agreement with 111 retiring teachers to work through the end of...
Read More >Florida schools roundup: Test scores, building costs, nonfiction out and more
Test scores stall: Tests scores have stagnated nationally and in Florida, and some experts now think there won't be any...
Read More >Florida schools roundup: School growth, funding issues, fighting and more
District growth: Rapid growth is putting a strain on the Volusia County School District. Officials say more than a quarter of the...
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