Florida roundup: Advanced Placement, tutoring oversight, Common Core & more
AP results. Florida students rank No. 4 in the nation in the percentage of graduates passing an AP exam. redefinED....
Read More >Florida students continue to be a national leader on AP exams
Florida students ranked No. 4 among the 50 states last year in the percentage of high school graduates who passed...
Read More >Florida roundup: Parent trigger, magnet schools, cyber bullying & more
Digital learning. Lawmakers are set to consider a digital education bill that would allow school districts to create "innovation schools"...
Read More >School choice can help Muslims bridge two worlds – Kathy Jamil, podcastED
Kathy Jamil, the principal of an Islamic school in Buffalo, N.Y., has a suggestion for anyone who balks at the...
Read More >Florida roundup: Common Core, teacher evaluations, school spending & more
Common Core. More signs that an implementation delay is in the works. StateImpact Florida. Orlando Sentinel. Associated Press. School spending. South...
Read More >Florida roundup: Marco Rubio, tutoring oversight, charter school teachers & more
More Rubio vouchers. U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio needs a Florida-style coalition - meaning some Democratic lawmakers who see the value...
Read More >Florida roundup: Course choice, parent trigger, Jeb Bush & more
Course choice. Florida students in K-12 and higher education could pick courses provided by entities outside the traditional public school...
Read More >Florida roundup: Parent triggers, tutoring oversight, charter school funding & more
Parent trigger. Sen. Kelli Stargel, R-Lakeland, files a bill similar to last year's, drawing immediate fire from the Florida Democratic...
Read More >Parent trigger bill filed again in Florida
The most contentious education bill in last year's Florida Legislature is back this year.Sen. Kelli Stargel, R-Lakeland, filed a "parent trigger"...
Read More >Florida roundup: Federal vouchers, tutoring oversight, student arrests & more
Federal vouchers. U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., proposes what may be the most sweeping school choice legislation in U.S. history...
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