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Report: Florida gets B- for education reform, C- for parental empowerment

Florida earns a C- for policies and program aimed at empowering parents, but that’s good enough for a No. 4...

Florida students flock to another school choice option: career academies

Sixteen-year-old Stormy Foxen dreams of flying an airplane one day. So does classmate Coral Barron, 15, who hopes to join...

Sherri Ackerman

Florida roundup: Rezoning snobs, home-school stereotypes, Rick Scott & more

School funding. Gov. Rick Scott wants to spend additional revenue on public schools, reports the Florida Current. Funding and other...

The silence of the shepherd

Many of our more public minds oppose aid to families who want, but can’t afford, a non-government school. For working...

Florida roundup: Grad rates, guidance counselors, charter schools & more

Charter school performance. StateImpact Florida gives more ink to University of Central Florida Professor Stanley Smith. His latest analysis finds...

Rabbi: More school choice, more tools to build a bright future

As a Rabbi in training, I had the opportunity to travel and live in countries around the world, such as...

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Florida roundup: No compromise, no Robin Hood, no metal detectors & more

Don’t back up, don’t back down. “Compromise” may be a watchword for 2013, but it wouldn’t be a good thing...

Bias against for-profit education providers is off the mark

Ben Austin of Parent Revolution and Rick Hess of the American Enterprise Institute have been engaging in a civil dialogue...

Charter school CEO is magazine's "Floridian of the Year"

Jonathan Hage, CEO of Charter Schools USA, is Florida Trend's 2012 Floridian of the Year. The influential business magazine notes...

reimaginED staff

Florida lawmaker works in public schools, but supports expanded school choice

Count newly-elected Florida Rep. Manny Diaz, Jr. among a number of state lawmakers who are public school district employees. But...

Sherri Ackerman

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