A charter school gave his son options he wishes he'd had
Christopher Collot says he was labeled gifted as a second-grader. But that didn't put him on a path to thrive...
Read More >Hiding dropouts, helping graduates, or both?
In 2018, new rules will change the way Florida public schools calculate graduation rates. They will have to include students...
Read More >Fla. ethics panel grapples with public-ness of charter schools
Charter schools are public agencies and should be treated that way. That's the upshot of recent deliberations from the Florida...
Read More >Fla. Supreme Court declines HB 7069 lawsuit - at least for now
A divided state Supreme Court declined to immediately decide what could be the most far-reaching legal challenge facing a major Florida...
Read More >Hundreds displaced by hurricanes sign up for Florida virtual courses
Hundreds of students displaced by this fall's hurricanes have signed up for classes with Florida's statewide public virtual school. Florida...
Read More >Florida officials defend new charter school law
Lawyers for the state of Florida argue local school boards don't have the authority to challenge several contentious provisions of...
Read More >Florida constitution panel could overhaul charter school oversight
Florida voters could be asked next year whether the state should allow entities other than school districts to oversee charter...
Read More >Parent, principal push to intervene in Florida charter school lawsuit
A parent of a charter school student wants to intervene in a court case challenging a new funding system for...
Read More >Appeals court rejects education lawsuit, upholds Florida special needs vouchers
A three-judge panel on a Florida appellate court has tossed an 8-year-old lawsuit taking aim at 20 years of state...
Read More >Florida exhausts special needs scholarship funding
Demand for the nation's largest education savings account program has outstripped supply. Roughly 10,150 students are receiving Gardiner Scholarships this...
Read More >