Florida schools roundup: school grades, school grades, school grades & more
School grades. A sharply divided state Board of Education votes to keep the "safety net" provision intact for another year,...
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Charter schools. The Miami Herald writes up the latest celebrity champion for charter schools: rapper Pitbull. Palm Beach Post columnist...
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Charter schools. What happened to the Ben Gamla charter school in Pinellas is a "study in bad charter school governance."...
Read More >Minister: Democrats putting special interests above needs of black children
An influential black minister endorsed Republican New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie this week because of the governor’s support for school...
Read More >Florida roundup: Teacher of the Year, school grades fears, Rick Scott & more
Charter schools. An all-boys charter is set to open next month in Bradenton. Bradenton Herald. Teacher of the year. It's Dorina...
Read More >Private schools enrollment in Florida ticks up for second year
After seven years of decline, Florida private school enrollment ticked up modestly for a second year in a row last...
Read More >Florida schools roundup: early learning, online learning, STEM camps & more
Online learning. Broward College creates Broward College Online. South Florida Sun Sentinel. Flagler considers distributing thousands of laptops to high school...
Read More >Florida roundup: charter schools, school grades, a Civil War general & more
Charter schools. Parents at the now-defunct Ben Gamla charter school tell Pinellas Superintendent Mike Grego that they're unhappy with its...
Read More >School choice doesn't carry R or D label
Anyone who denies the growing bipartisanship around all things school choice should pause to consider what happened in Rhode Island...
Read More >Florida roundup: charter schools, school spending, tax credit scholarships & more
Charter schools. In the face of low reading scores, the city of West Palm Beach takes steps to open its...
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