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Florida roundup: Tony Bennett, choice and competition, cherry picking & more

Tony Bennett. He’s in the mix for Florida education commissioner. Coverage from Orlando Sentinel, Indianapolis Star, StateImpact Florida. A list of...

Joel Klein and Condi Rice say parental choice is 'No. 1'

At Jeb Bush’s National Summit on Education Reform in Washington, D.C. last week, two prominent education reformers from the center-left...

Tony Bennett: 'I would like to take Florida to the next level'

The Florida Department of Education just released the last batch of applications for state education commissioner, including Tony Bennett's. In his...

Charlie Crist: I was wrong about expanding private school vouchers

Former Florida Gov. Charlie Crist, a longtime champion of private school vouchers and tax credit scholarships, now says he was...

Tony Bennett applies to be Florida ed chief

From the Orlando Sentinel School Zone blog this morning: Tony Bennett, Indiana’s outgoing state schools superintendent, has applied to be Florida’s...

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Florida roundup: Rising grad rates, zoning angst, charter school shenanigans & more

Grad rates rising: Florida’s grad rate jumped nearly 4 percentage points in 2012, to 74.5 percent, the biggest one-year jump...

Another Democratic lawmaker for school choice - Algie Howell, podcastED

Algie Howell is a former public school teacher, a former school board member and a Democratic lawmaker from Virginia. He...

Court rules against Louisiana vouchers

A district judge ruled Friday that Louisiana's statewide voucher program is unconstitutional because of the mechanism it uses to send public funds to private entities,...

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Private school "vouchers" give siblings fresh start, new foundation

Editor's note: Every month, Step Up For Students profiles a family that benefits from Florida's tax credit scholarship program. This month...

Florida roundup: Test costs, parent protests, the "Florida Formula" & more

Standardized test costs. They total about $1.7 billion a year nationwide, according to a new report from Brookings that includes...

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