FL parents push to convert district school into charter school
Parents turn to charter schools for all kinds of reasons, and it’s not always because they want something different. Witness...
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STEM. A South Florida middle school students who takes courses online through Stanford University impresses President Obama with his inventions....
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Special needs. Legislation that will soon be headed to Gov. Rick Scott would give students with certain disabilities new ways...
Read More >Florida budget would boost pre-K funding
In coming days, Florida Gov. Rick Scott is expected to approve a funding boost to one of Florida's largest and...
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Charter schools. Broward County parents consider converting a special needs school into a charter in order to save it. Miami Herald. The...
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Florida Virtual School has announced plans to offer more courses that lead to industry certifications. Between now and the start...
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At-risk students. The Pinellas school system plans to take over a charter school aimed at struggling students. Tampa Bay Times. A...
Read More >Florida roundup: Magnet schools, charter schools, superintendents & more
Magnet schools. Hernando students bid farewell to visitors from China. Tampa Bay Times. Charter schools. Manatee County charter schools reach...
Read More >Digital learning, iTunes & customization in education
To understand the changes that will be brought on by digital learning, think about what's happened in the music industry....
Read More >Florida roundup: Charter schools, tax credit scholarships, Pre-K and more
Charter schools. The City of North Miami faces another setback in its bid to open a charter school. Miami Herald....
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