About The Author

Sherri Ackerman

Sherri Ackerman is the former associate editor of redefinED. She is a former correspondent for the Tampa Bay Times and reporter for The Tampa Tribune, writing about everything from cops and courts to social services and education. She grew up in Indiana and moved to Tampa as a teenager, graduating from Brandon High School and, later, from the University of South Florida with a bachelor’s degree in mass communications/news editing. Sherri passed away in March 2016.
08/07/13
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Common Core: Protesters gather at a Broward County School Board meeting to show they don't support the new Common Core...
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08/06/13
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Jeb Bush on Tony Bennett: "Tony will be sorely missed in Florida at a time when we need his leadership...
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08/05/13
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Interim chief: Florida's chancellor of public  schools, Pam  Stewart, will step in again as interim education commissioner after Tony Bennett's...
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08/02/13
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Florida lawmakers are starting to key in on a recent funding change that has put a big dent in enrollment...
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08/02/13
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What they're saying about Tony Bennett in Florida: Gov. Rick Scott and former Gov. Jeb Bush offered praise for Florida's...
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08/01/13
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More on Tony Bennett: Two days of controversy seem to have taken a toll, with Florida Education Commissioner Tony Bennett...
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07/31/13
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Tony Bennett: Fordham Institute's Michael Petrilli weighs in on the Florida education commissioner's decision a year ago to change an Indiana charter...
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07/30/13
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Hot seat: Florida Education Commissioner Tony Bennett faces hard questions about his role as Indiana's former education chief in a grade...
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07/29/13
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School grades: Florida has a record-high 107 F-rated schools this year. Miami Herald. Pinellas, Hillsborough, Pasco and Hernando all earned overall "C''...
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07/22/13
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Louisiana: Louisiana's Course Choice pilot program is full, with about 2,000 students enrolled in online courses and 500 more on a waiting list...
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