Florida roundup: Parent trigger, Marco Rubio, teacher pay & more
Parent trigger. Another year, another defeat for the parent trigger. Coverage from Tampa Bay Times, StateImpact Florida, Orlando Sentinel, Palm Beach...
Read More >U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio touts federal school choice plan at private school
U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., used a Tampa-area private school as a backdrop Tuesday to highlight his proposal for a...
Read More >Florida roundup: teacher pay, parent trigger, Common Core & more
Marco Rubio. He's visiting a Tampa private school today to highlight his proposal for a federal tax credit scholarship. The...
Read More >Florida roundup: parent trigger, school turnarounds, diploma tracks & more
Parent trigger. Who are Sunshine Parents, a group tied to parent trigger? Tampa Bay Times. More on AnswerSheet. More questions...
Read More >Another week, another state, another few thousand parents rally for school choice
There were 1,000 in Tallahassee, Fla., 2,000 in Columbus, Ohio, 2,400 in Greensboro, N.C. and 10,000 in Buffalo, N.Y. And...
Read More >Florida roundup: virtual schools, parent trigger, teacher conduct & more
Virtual schools. The state investigation of K12 Inc. in Florida - which turned up three inadequately certified teachers - anchors...
Read More >Florida roundup: virtual schools, magnet schools, paddling & more
Virtual schools. Florida Virtual School is battling proposed budget cuts, reports Associated Press. A state investigation finds online provider K12 Inc....
Read More >Florida roundup: parent trigger, charter schools, school rankings & more
Parent trigger. Parent trigger is headed to the Senate floor, with growing potential for drama. Coverage from redefinED and The Buzz. The latest...
Read More >Florida roundup: Diploma options, magnet schools, students with disabilities & more
Graduation requirements. Gov. Rick Scott signs into law the bill that creates additional diploma options that emphasize career education. Coverage...
Read More >Education profiteers? These folks?
It’s true: ALEC likes school choice. Walton likes school choice. Jeb Bush likes school choice. Some of the folks who...
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