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Viola Davis stands up for school choice

Actress Viola Davis is great as a teacher/parent in “Won’t Back Down,” the potent movie about parental empowerment that’s hitting...

Amendment 8 scoreboard: Teachers union $1 million, Catholics $158,000

The battle over an amendment to Florida’s no-aid-to-religion clause has taken another intriguing turn. In campaign contribution reports released today,...

EdWeek: Democrats warming to school vouchers

We here at redefinED love to thump that drum, so it was nice to see the nation’s education paper of record picking up the beat...

A blog from Jeb Bush's ed foundation

Jeb Bush's Foundation for Excellence in Education now has a blog. The EdFly Blog. launched last week, is written by Mike...

Democrat joins Republican Gov. Rick Scott at charter school visit

Florida Gov. Rick Scott's visit to a new charter school yesterday was not only noteworthy because it reaffirmed his commitment...

Once again: Florida's Amendment 8 is NOT about private school vouchers

Editor's note: This op-ed appeared in today's Tampa Bay Times. Few public issues are as absorbing as the balance between religion and...

Report: Florida ranks low in graduation rates for black males, white males

The 47 percent graduation rate for black males in Florida is among the lowest in the nation, and two major...

Mayor Cory Booker, school choice champ, will address Democrats in Florida

One of the national Democratic Party’s leading lights for expanding school choice, including private school vouchers and tax credit scholarships, will be...

Rick Scott to attend charter school opening

Florida Gov. Rick Scott will attend the grand opening of a charter school in Tallahassee Wednesday. The Governors Charter Academy,...

In Florida, 1.2 million students participate in school choice

Though we know little about the parents who long have chosen their school through where they decide to live (or...

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