About The Author

Travis Pillow

Travis Pillow is senior director of thought leadership and growth at Step Up For Students. He lives in Sanford, Florida, with his wife and two children. A former Tallahassee statehouse reporter, he most recently worked at the Center on Reinventing Public Education, a research organization at Arizona State University, where he studied community-led learning innovation and school systems' responses to the Covid-19 pandemic. He can be reached at tpillow (at) sufs.org.
06/27/18
Travis Pillow
Florida charter schools improved their letter grades this year, mirroring trends among public schools as a whole.
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06/19/18
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One year into a historic charter school takeover, Jefferson County, Fla. has come a long way. But it's got a...
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06/18/18
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The politics of school choice debate have become increasingly polarized, with Donald Trump's embrace of charters and vouchers fueling dissension...
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06/13/18
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Florida's newest K-12 scholarship program takes a novel approach. It targets children who attend public schools, and fall short on...
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06/12/18
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Detroit Public Schools face a familiar problem. Enrollment has declined as families shift into the suburbs and charter schools proliferate....
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06/11/18
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Wyoming, Alaska, Virginia, Maryland, Iowa, Kansas and, for the most part, California. What does Florida have in common with those...
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06/08/18
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The Silicon Valley startup AltSchool spent the just-completed school year test-driving its personalized learning software in a handful of elite...
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06/08/18
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A South Florida school district's bid to recoup facilities funding it shared with charter schools under a 2017 law has...
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06/05/18
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The groups behind a wide-ranging lawsuit that argues Florida has violated its constitutional mandate to provide a high-quality education want...
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06/02/18
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A proposed charter school that unwillingly found itself at the center of a "culture war" in Florida's capital city has...
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