FL schools roundup: Charter schools, Charlie Crist, FL's progress & more
Tax credit scholarships. Creative Loafing gives Charlie Crist's "evolution" on tax credit scholarships some ink after the Miami Herald story about...
Read More >Florida roundup: Testing, Charlie Crist, tax credit scholarships & more
Tax credit scholarships. Charlie Crist, a staunch supporter of tax credit scholarships in the past, won't denounce the lawsuit filed...
Read More >Florida schools roundup: Testing, magnet schools, big budgets & more
School choice. Add Voices for Choices to the list of school choice groups in Florida. redefinED. Duval County School District...
Read More >Florida School Boards Association urged to drop school choice suit
by Ron Matus and Travis Pillow A chorus of Florida lawmakers, education leaders and others began urging the Florida School...
Read More >FL school boards set to sue nation’s largest school choice program
Editor’s note: Step Up For Students, which co-hosts this blog, helps to administer the tax credit scholarship program in Florida....
Read More >Ed reform, divided Dems & paths to common ground
The recent ruling in Vergara v. State of California once again highlighted growing tensions in the Democratic Party between two...
Read More >Parents of students with special needs set to battle FL teachers union
Parents of students with significant special needs, including autism, Down syndrome and cerebral palsy, are taking on the Florida teachers...
Read More >FL Senate leader: If teachers union wins, vulnerable kids lose
"Vulnerable children" on one side. "Union bosses" on the other. Florida's incoming Senate president, Sen. Andy Gardiner, R-Orlando, drew that...
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