Gov. Mike Pence: Expanded school choice helps traditional public schools, too
Speaking to school choice die-hards Monday, Indiana Gov. Mike Pence took aim at a common criticism of expanded learning options...
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Teachers unions. The rise of Fedrick Ingram, new president of the the Miami-Dade teachers union. Miami Herald. Teacher conduct. Ocala...
Read More >Teachers are choosing schools, too
Parents aren’t the only ones driving the expansion of school choice. Growing numbers of teachers and principals are opting for...
Read More >Florida schools roundup: teacher unions, teacher pay, school spending & more
Private schools. The principal of Seminole High in Pinellas is leaving to take the top job at Indian Rocks Christian....
Read More >Florida schools roundup: Kiera Wilmot, online classes, school choice & more
Kiera Wilmot. Prosecutors won't file criminal charges against Kiera Wilmot, the Polk County student who has become a cause celebre...
Read More >Florida schools roundup: Rick Scott, teacher conduct, superintendents & more
Teacher evals. Governing looks at whether teachers unions in other states will file suits similar to Florida's. Teacher conduct. A...
Read More >Florida schools roundup: Charlie Crist, FLVS, accountability gaming & more
Charter schools. Excel Leadership Academy in West Palm Beach makes its case to stay open before an administrative law judge,...
Read More >Study: Students in faith-based schools have academic edge over public school peers
For many school choice supporters, enrollment growth across many sectors is reason to cheer. But new research may give policymakers...
Read More >Florida schools roundup: virtual schools, teacher conduct, tutors & more
Virtual schools. Lawmakers open online learning to more providers, including private interests, reports the Miami Herald. StateImpact Florida and the Florida Center for Investigative...
Read More >Florida schools roundup: charter schools, Common Core, school safety & more
Charter schools. The principal of an Imagine charter school that tried to separate from the parent company will leave at...
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