Tag: 2018 legislative session
Colleges wary of dual enrollment change
By Lloyd Dunkelberger News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — State colleges could face higher costs after a new law revamped the dual-enrollment program for students at private high schools who take courses at public colleges and universities. Dual enrollment is an increasingly popular program that allows students from grades six... READ MOREWhat school choice bills passed the Florida Legislature in 2018
The response to a school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas...
READ MOREScott signs major Florida education legislation
Florida will soon have a new school choice option for...
READ MOREMastery-based learning proposal fails in Florida Legislature
Bills expanding a state initiative to help students learn at...
READ MOREFla. House, Senate agree to funding boost for special needs scholarships (corrected)
The nation’s largest education savings program could continue to grow...
READ MOREUpdate: Sweeping education bill headed to Gov. Rick Scott
The most wide-ranging education bill of this year’s session in the...
READ MOREBipartisan Fla. House backs school choice for bullying, violence victims
The Florida House today gave bipartisan approval to legislation creating...
READ MOREA guide to the endgame for school choice issues in the Florida Legislature
Two education-related bills are expected to overshadow the rest over...
READ MOREWhat all is in that massive Florida education bill?
Today, the Florida Senate is expected to vote on the...
READ MOREFla. Senate panel approves major education rewrite
After some convoluted procedural maneuvers, a Florida Senate panel approved...
READ MOREFlorida Senate prepares its answer to wide-ranging House education bill
Last week, just hours before news reports began to emerge...
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