It Could Have Been Worse: An Update on Florida’s 2024 Session
Florida’s 2024 Legislative Session ended, on time, on Friday, March 8th. It wasn’t the worst year for…
“Book Ban Hoax” To target Florida’s School Principals
First they came for the teachers, threatening their professional teaching certificate if they provided classroom instruction to…
Authorizing Chaplains In Florida’s Charter Schools
Yesterday, the Florida Senate Appropriations Committee on Education met and approved SB1044, Senator Erin Grall’s (R-29) “School…
Florida Legislature Poised to Give Preferential Treatment to Charter Schools With Conservative Political Agendas
Florida currently has over 726 charter schools in 46 (out of 67) school districts. Of those, just…
Will Florida Be Celebrating School Chaplains During Next Year’s National School Counseling Week?
Today, the Senate Education PreK-12 committee approved SB1344, which would allow school districts to elect to have…
Is Eliminating Property Tax the Next Step Toward Defunding Florida’s Public Schools?
How do we pay for the government services that we want? How do we assure a system…
HB109 and “State-Sponsored Pilfering” of Florida’s Public Schools
Last week, before Florida’s House Choice and Innovation Education subcommittee voted favorably, along party lines, on HB109, Rep….
Requiring the Disruption of the School Day to Allow Recruitment to Certain Patriotic Organizations is Not Small Government.
Question: Is the purpose of SB1016 primarily to allow Boy Scouts to recruit new members and use…
Legislative Session Starts Next Week in Florida
Florida’s 2024 Legislative Session begins next week, on January 9th, and is scheduled to last 60 days….