New voucher program for dyslexic students deserves a look
by Allison Hertog Mississippi recently became the first state in the nation to adopt a public and private school choice program...
Read More >Diane Ravitch, please stop distorting the origins of the parent trigger
by Gloria Romero Diane Ravitch, are you listening? This is former state Sen. Gloria Romero calling. I am the author...
Read More >Testing makes McKay Scholarships accountable to parents
by Allison Hertog In Robyn Rennick’s post on Florida's McKay Scholarships for Students With Disabilities last week, she argued that standardized testing...
Read More >Digital learning helps students ‘where they are and not where we want them to be’
by Star Kraschinsky Florida Virtual School® (FLVS®) opened its virtual doors in August 1997 as the country’s first Internet-based public high...
Read More >Florida charter school leader: Shut down problem charter schools
by Cheri Shannon In an effort to transform our public school system, charter schools have provided a breath of fresh...
Read More >Parents will continue to be the driving force behind Florida charter schools
by Lynn Norman-Teck Many factors have helped nourish and grow the charter school movement. There are forward-thinking legislators, both Democrats...
Read More >Accountability testing doesn't make sense for McKay Scholarship students
Editor’s note: The McKay Scholarship Program for students with disabilities has on occasion been criticized because it does not require...
Read More >Gerard Robinson: Florida is growing school choice, public and private
by Gerard Robinson Florida has long been a national leader in the field of educational choice. From the introduction of...
Read More >"Vouchers" for all? Good reasons for all to have access to education marketplace
Editor's note: After posting Howard Fuller's concerns about universal vouchers last week, we asked Andrew J. Coulson, director of the Cato Institute's Center...
Read More >Parents choose the school, son rises to the challenge
Editor's note: Behind all the blog posts about school choice policies and politics, there are real kids and families who...
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