Florida schools roundup: Budget vetoes, discipline, fake addresses and more
Education vetoes: Gov. Rick Scott will not veto $49 million set aside in this year's state budget for teacher bonuses, as...
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Education on trial: Openings arguments are heard in the civil trial accusing Florida of not fulfilling its constitutional mandate to...
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Education legislation: A massive state education bill that widens school choice is awaiting Gov. Rick Scott's signature. The bill changes...
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Education bill: The House has amended the massive education bill, HB 7209, and sent it back to the Senate for...
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Education bill: The Florida Senate passes a sweeping education bill (HB 7029) that would, among other things, allow any student...
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Education budget: Florida plans to spend $31.8 billion on education in the 2016-2017 school year. K-12 will receive $20.2 billion, an...
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Teacher bonuses: The Best and Brightest teacher bonuses program is renewed for another year, as part of an overall state...
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Education capital: Traditional public schools and charter schools would each get $75 million for construction and maintenance under a compromise worked...
Read More >Florida schools roundup: Testing, charters, bullying, tax holiday and more
Testing routine: What is Florida Standards Assessments testing like for students? Here's a typical day during testing season for a...
Read More >Florida schools roundup: Desegregation, choice, bonuses, grades and more
Desegregation case: The NAACP Legal Defense Fund says the Pinellas County School District is not complying with the 1964 court...
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