Tag: Florida and school vouchers
Bert Gall: Indiana school voucher ruling further marginalizes Florida court decision
Editor’s note: This post was written by Bert Gall, senior attorney with the Institute for Justice and the institute’s lead attorney in the Indiana voucher case. Yesterday, in Meredith v. Pence, the Indiana Supreme Court held that Indiana’s Choice Scholarship Program (CSP) does not violate the state constitution. By unanimously... READ MOREFlorida roundup: Rick Scott, teacher pay, virtual schools and more
State of the State. Gov. Rick Scott gives props to...
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Charter schools. Florida’s first classical preparatory school, slated for opening...
READ MOREMore signs of Florida’s academic progress
For the second time this week, a credible, independent analysis...
READ MOREIncreasing school choice demand will increase pressure for change
I am grateful to Rebecca Sibilia and Sean Gill for...
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More Rubio vouchers. U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio needs a Florida-style...
READ MOREMcKay Scholarship bill withdrawn
Backers of a bill that would give Florida students with...
READ MOREA little legal history to go with those concerns about vouchers & creationism
The Orlando Sentinel recently published a blog entry about a...
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Private schools and FCAT testing. So far, two schools that...
READ MOREThanks to “voucher,” girl and great-grandma find a school that’s like family
Editor’s note: Every month, Step Up For Students – which...
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School funding. Gov. Rick Scott proposes to spend $1.2 billion...
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