Tag: Brenda Zofrea

Florida schools roundup: Waivers, religious expression, charters and more

State seeks ESSA waivers: The Florida Department of Education is seeking waivers to the new federal Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) in its draft for public comment. The state wants a transition period for students who aren’t fluent in English, a waiver on reporting student learning gains, and a waiver on the... READ MORE