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Florida roundup: Online learning, tax credit scholarships, Amendment 8 and more

Amendment 8 debate. Video at the Naples Daily News. Featuring Jim Towey, Ave Maria University president, and Howard Simon, Florida ACLU executive...

Helping parents decide which school is best

Suppose the mythical state of Arkansota adopts a law providing a subsidy sufficient to support school choice for all families....

District-by-district growth in Florida's tax credit scholarship program

The latest official report on the Florida Tax Credit Scholarship places enrollment this fall at 48,938 students – a level...

Florida roundup: School choice Dems, $20 million contract dispute and more

School choice Democrat has edge in senate race. State Rep. Darren Soto, D-Orlando, who supports vouchers and tax credit scholarships,...

Parents and charter schools have shaken up the old order

by Gloria Romero Even while Gov. Jerry Brown and the California Teachers Association barnstormed the state, urging voters to raise...

Special to NextSteps

Florida roundup: Rick Scott’s potential opponents, parent trigger criticism & more

Who may run against Rick Scott. According to Florida Trend, at least six challengers are already lining up: Nan Rich,...

George McGovern & the Democratic shift on school choice

None of the recent obituaries of George McGovern - the former U.S. senator and Democratic presidential candidate who died Oct....

Florida roundup: The impact of Florida reforms, teachers union rankings & more

Florida reforms make an impression. They’re a model for other states and influenced the Obama administration, writes The Guardian. Still...

Florida charter school parents organize to gain clout, debunk myths

Florida charter schools, management companies and leaders are represented by at least two statewide organizations. But for years, charter school...

Sherri Ackerman

Florida teachers unions No. 49 in strength

Florida’s teacher unions are among the weakest in the nation, ranking 49th of 50 states in power and influence, according...

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