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.
05/25/18
Travis Pillow
The nation's largest private school choice program provides dozens of additional school options to children living in Florida's charter school...
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05/22/18
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Starting next school year, Florida public elementary-school students who are disappointed in their reading test results may have a new...
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05/22/18
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Another charter school is tangling with the Florida Department of Education, arguing its D letter grades shouldn't cause it to...
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05/21/18
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The main lawsuit over last year's landmark education law will continue. The districts still fighting to stop 2017's House bill...
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05/18/18
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A compelling new feature in The Atlantic examines a stereotype-defying thread in the fabric of parental choice: black homeschooling. The homeschooling population...
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05/17/18
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This week, while the school board in one generally charter-friendly Florida district was voting to reject a charter school application,...
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05/16/18
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Florida's two newest "Schools of Hope" operators don't just plan to open schools in academically struggling areas. They also want...
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05/16/18
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Florida charter school growth slowed over the past several years. But that trend appears to have leveled off. The state's...
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05/15/18
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A South Florida charter school organization saw a setback in its plans to expand into Sarasota County. Pinecrest Academy now...
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05/15/18
Travis Pillow
Sarasota County has long been friendly territory for Florida charter schools. It was one of the few school districts that...
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