You searched for miss ana - Page 53 of 241 - NextSteps: Step Up For Students

Schools open today for most state districts, prayer ruling appealed, assault rifles at schools and more

Around the state: Sixty-two of the state's 67 school districts welcome back students today even as they continue trying to fill open positions for teachers, bus drivers and more, a Tampa Christian school is appealing a judge's ruling that the denial of its request to broadcast a prayer from a public address system at a... Read more »

School gets religion exemption for free meals, staff shortages, book reviews, homework and more

Around the state: Students at a private school in Tampa will continue to get free meals after receiving a religious exemption from a federal law requiring schools to follow regulations against gender identity and sexual orientation discrimination, districts around the state continue to struggle with hiring "challenges" as most open school doors Wednesday, a Pinellas... Read more »

Collier puts advisory notices on 100 books, most school districts open this week, elections and more

Around the state: Collier County school officials have chosen to place advisory notices on 100 books that were "identified by some community members as unsuitable for students," school superintendents in several districts outline their plans for the coming school year, 62 of the 67 state's districts open their schools Wednesday, the site of the 2018... Read more »

State rests case in Parkland trial after jury tours school, random searches, lesson reviews and more

Around the state: The state rests its case in the sentencing trial of Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz after the jury visited the school Thursday, Polk middle and high school students will be subject to random searches for weapons when schools reopen, Leon County teachers' supplemental materials used in lessons will be reviewed by administrators... Read more »

K-12 enrollment to near 3M, Parkland jurors visiting crime scene today, open jobs, budgets, and more

Around the state: State economists project that K-12 school enrollment in Florida will approach 3 million this year, jurors in the Parkland school shooting are walking through the crime scene today, Palm Beach County School Board members are considering a "safe harbor" policy that would allow students to turn in stun guns and knives without... Read more »

More districts urged to join guardian program, a pricey retreat, teachers driving buses and more

Pushing for guardians: Citing the mass shooting at a Texas elementary school in May, Education Commissioner Manny Diaz Jr. and Pinellas Sheriff Bob Gualtieri are urging school district leaders to improve security by joining the state's armed guardian program. Forty-five of the state's 67 districts do participate in the program, which arms trained guardians who... Read more »

Private school choice programs balance transparency and autonomy

Editor’s note: This commentary from Matt Ladner, director of the Arizona Center for Student Opportunity and executive editor of reimaginED, and Ginny Gentles, director of the Independent Women’s Forum’s Education Freedom Center, appeared Friday on Real Clear Education. Wisconsin lawmakers passed the first private school choice program in 1990. Lawmakers have since passed dozens of… Read more »

Pushing tax measures, contract agreement, school board election previews, school suits and more

Around the state: The many districts around the state that are asking voters to increase taxes have to walk a fine line between educating voters about the issues and advocating for their passages, Brevard County's teachers and the district reach an agreement that will give teachers their highest raises in six years, Osceola's school board... Read more »

Duval teacher shortage means bigger class sizes, punishment over photo upheld, budgets and more

Around the state: Duval schools will increase class sizes and move certified teachers who are working in leadership and other district jobs into classrooms because of the teacher shortage, the Martin County School Board affirms the punishment of six middle school students who were photographed holding signs that spelled a racial slur, a Hendry County... Read more »

11.3% raise request, Cruz’s casual escape, book challenges, board elections, and more

Around the state: Pinellas County teachers are asking for raises of 11.3 percent to match the county's cost-of-living increase in the past year, jurors in the sentencing trial of Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz are shown surveillance videos of Cruz casually walking from the school to nearby businesses before being arrested, Clay County School Board... Read more »

Ver temas

Search Results for: miss ana