Tag: Gov. Rick Scott
Charter schools, disqualification list, bonuses and more
Charter schools expansion: A bill that could expand the number of charter schools in low-income neighborhoods in Florida is passed by the PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee. The bill would allow “Schools of Hope” charters to open in 427 financially struggling neighborhoods with persistently low-performing schools that are designated as “opportunity zones”... READ MOREFlorida schools roundup: Education suit dismissed, BOE appointments and more
Education lawsuit dismissed: A nearly 10-year-old lawsuit alleging that the...
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School shooting report: The Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety...
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School shooting is top story: A gunman’s murder of 17...
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More choice, accountability: At its first meeting, Gov.-elect Ron DeSantis’ education...
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Stewart resigns: Pam Stewart, Florida’s education commissioner, submits her resignation...
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Corcoran as commissioner? Republican Gov.-elect Ron DeSantis is reportedly considering appointing...
READ MOREFlorida schools roundup: DeSantis wins, tax hikes pass, board elections and more
Statewide races: Republican Ron DeSantis, who strongly backs school choice, wants...
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Tax initiatives: About a third of Florida residents face increased...
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Teacher bonuses lawsuit: Forty-three Florida school districts have been dropped...
READ MOREFlorida schools roundup: Stewart’s term extended, Schools of Hope and more
Another year for Stewart: The Florida Board of Education extends...
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