Tag: charter schools and competition

Florida roundup: charter schools, tax credit scholarships and a question about parent trigger
Charter schools. Brooksville’s first charter school, one with a STEM focus, will open this fall, reports the Tampa Bay Times. Competition from charter schools is forcing the Palm Beach County school district to think harder about its needs and priorities, reports the Palm Beach Post. Charters are also sparking debate among Palm Beach... READ MOREredefinED roundup: Texas looks at lifting charter caps, Indiana and Wisconsin bills to expand voucher access and more
Indiana: Republican lawmakers scale back a proposal to eliminate a...
READ MOREIn Florida district, academic competitions splinter as school choice expands
For their project, Gussie Lorenzo-Luaces and three classmates at Deer...
READ MOREFlorida roundup: Marco Rubio, tutoring oversight, charter school teachers & more
More Rubio vouchers. U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio needs a Florida-style...
READ MOREArlene Ackerman, superintendent and school choice supporter, dies at 66
Sad news: Arlene Ackerman, a big-city superintendent who became a...
READ MOREFlorida roundup: Charter schools, competition, district spending & more
Charter schools. The Tampa Tribune writes up the latest report...
READ MOREredefinED roundup: School choice in Tennessee, Catholic schools closing in New York & more
California: The award-winning American Indian Model charter schools face closure after...
READ MOREredefinED roundup: Another parent trigger in California, charter school performance in Michigan & more
California: A parents group in Los Angeles is using the...
READ MOREA Florida superintendent’s take on choice, charter schools & competition – Nikolai Vitti, podcastED
The sprawling, 125,000-student school district in Duval County, Fla., has a reputation...
READ MOREFlorida roundup: Teacher evaluations, boundary jumpers, Marco Rubio & more
Teacher evaluations. Errors mar the release of new teacher evaluation...
READ MOREEvolving conversations about school choice in Florida
When people hear the term “school choice,” they usually don’t...
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