About those Florida charter school waiting lists
A recent report by a charter school advocacy group found there are more than 24,000 students on charter school waiting lists in...
Read More >What can Florida learn from Ohio's charter school debate?
As the debate continues over improving charter school quality in Florida, it might be worth following developments in Ohio. Legislators there are...
Read More >Florida roundup: Funding, charter schools, magnets and more
Funding. Gov. Rick Scott calls for a "continuation" budget, with potential implications for school funding, while legislative leaders say they...
Read More >South Florida city aims to restrict new charter and private schools
As noted yesterday, one reason charter school advocates want to stop unqualified operators is that if they fail, they can create...
Read More >Florida roundup: Charter schools, testing, growth and more
Charter schools. Municipalities propose new restrictions on charter schools (and private schools, too). Sun-Sentinel. The Escambia school district may try...
Read More >Charter school advocates look to rein in unqualified operators
Last week, a once-growing network of Florida charter schools shuttered with little warning. As former students scramble to find schools for...
Read More >Florida roundup: Charter schools, lawsuits, superintendents and more
Charter schools. Students scramble for other options - and say emotional goodbyes - as their charter school shuts down late...
Read More >This week in school choice: Five simple truths
This week was National Charter Schools Week, and we were reminded of a few simple truths about school choice. People want...
Read More >Workplace charter schools remain rare in Florida
This year, Florida lawmakers wanted to give students more freedom to attend schools across district lines, arguing students' educational options shouldn't...
Read More >Florida roundup: Charters, testing, pot-smoking principals and more
Charter schools. Jacksonville's Acclaim Academy charter school closes its doors ahead of schedule, angering parents. WJXT. First Coast News. Testing....
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