Florida roundup: Charter schools, lawsuits, pay raises and more
Lawsuits. Families with children receiving tax credit scholarships look to intervene in a lawsuit challenging the program. Gradebook. Sentinel School Zone. redefinED....
Read More >Parents intervene in lawsuit to defend Florida tax credit scholarships
Fifteen parents are asking a Florida circuit court to allow them to help defend the country's largest private school choice program...
Read More >Florida schools roundup: Special needs, testing, campaigns and more
Special needs. A program unique to the Volusia school district helps parents identify their children's autism early. Daytona Beach News Journal....
Read More >Charter school, district tussle over busing
If a charter school doesn’t provide busing to its students, do they still have equal access? That’s the question at...
Read More >Florida roundup: Charter schools, testing, career education and more
Charter schools. The South Florida Sun-Sentinel investigates charter school operator Mavericks in Education. Tax credit scholarships. In a Fox News...
Read More >Florida schools roundup: Accountability, enrollment growth, testing and more
Accountability. A new report criticizes Florida's accountability system for not emphasizing the performance of certain demographic subgroups. Education Week. Michael Petrilli...
Read More >Florida roundup: Lawsuits, school choice, Common Core and more
Lawsuits. The lawsuit challenging Florida's tax credit scholarship program is driven by paternalism, Rev. H.K. Matthews writes in the Tallahassee...
Read More >Florida schools roundup: Lawsuits, magnet schools, charter schools and more
Lawsuits. The Duval County School Board votes down a resolution opposing the lawsuit challenging Florida's tax credit scholarship program. Florida...
Read More >Prominent black pastor, school choice supporter changes political parties
Tampa Bay political circles started buzzing over the weekend with rumors that a prominent African-American minister - and pro-school choice...
Read More >Florida roundup: Magnet schools, lawsuits, testing and more
Magnet schools. The Tampa Tribune profiles a Pinellas engineering magnet school. Lawsuits. Watchdog.org scrutinizes the salaries of teachers union leaders...
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