Rick Scott to attend charter school opening
Florida Gov. Rick Scott will attend the grand opening of a charter school in Tallahassee Wednesday. The Governors Charter Academy,...
Read More >Bill Cosby joins Michelle Rhee's group
Bill Cosby has joined the board of directors of StudentsFirst, the education reform group founded by Michelle Rhee. In a statement emailed...
Read More >Florida No. 2 in “Parent Power Index”
We like to think of Florida as School Choice Central, but there is more competition for that title every year...
Read More >Noted researcher to study impact of public school choice program in Florida
Like other school choice programs where supply is overwhelmed by demand, the school district in Pinellas County, Fla. offers an...
Read More >Rick Scott on school choice, funding
Capping his week-long education "listening tour," Florida Gov. Rick Scott had dinner last night with Florida Education Association President Andy Ford and other...
Read More >The anti-Chicago on teacher evaluations
Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Today on MSNBC's "Morning Joe," former Florida Gov. Jeb...
Read More >Florida Catholic school leader named to Romney education team
John Giotis, a Republican activist who heads a Catholic school in St. Petersburg, Fla., is among 15 people named to...
Read More >Khan Academy partners with private school choice in Florida
A few months ago, 13-year-old ninth-grader Giovanni Munnerlyn was in a public middle school in Tampa, Fla., being shuffled from one...
Read More >For school choice, the best publicity ever
Talk about unintended consequences. Has anything ever - ever - generated more positive publicity for school choice than the teachers strike in...
Read More >'The train has left the station on school choice' - Florida BOE Chair Gary Chartrand, podcastED
Florida is a national leader in expanding school choice. And the state's new top education official doesn’t see the momentum...
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