Tag: Florida and teacher conduct
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 MOREFlorida roundup: Parent trigger, charter school report, flipped classrooms & more
Parent trigger. This year’s version clears its first hurdle on...
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Tutoring oversight. In the first part of a two-part series on...
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Teaching to the test. The FEA is rallying members to...
READ MOREFlorida roundup: Teacher evals, Common Core politics, Satanic prayers & more
Common Core. To conservatives: “I suggest you give up the...
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Top 10 again. Education Week ranks Florida No. 6 this...
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Charter school attendance. The Palm Beach County school district plans...
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More on school security in Newtown aftermath. Miami Herald. South...
READ MOREFlorida roundup: Homeschooling, voucher accountability & doubling down on reform
Vouchers and accountability. Gov. Rick Scott’s call for “voucher” students...
READ MOREFlorida roundup: The impact of Florida reforms, teachers union rankings & more
Florida reforms make an impression. They’re a model for other...
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