Inadequately Funded and Understaffed – What The 2017 Middle School Study Tells Us about Florida’s Commitment to ESE Students
I saw this image today. While much has been said about the national teacher shortage, the lack of…
“What Got Us Here, Won’t Get Us There” – Florida’s 8th Grade NAEP Disaster
“What got you here, won’t get you there.” – Marshall Goldsmith, World-renowned business educator and coach While Florida’s leadership…
Meet Florida’s New Senate Education Committee
Committee Weeks for Florida’s 2023 Legislative Session start this week and Florida’s new Senate Education Pre-K-12 Committee is…
Looking Ahead to 2023 and the Danger of Universal ESAs in Florida
As far as education policy goes, Florida’s 2022 Legislative Session could be summed up in two words: “Culture…
HB1467: Will the M4L Book Banners Get the Last Word?
The final meeting of the Florida Department of Education (FLDOE) Library Media Workgroup will take place at 8:30…
New Collier County School Board Dismisses State Superintendent of the Year
One year ago, Collier County Superintendent, Kamela Patton, was named the Florida’s Superintendent of the Year for 2022 and…
Sarasota and Brevard Push The Limits Of How Much Disruption A School District Can Tolerate
Last week, “M4L-endorsed and DeSantis backed School Board Members Immediately Wreak Havoc” highlighted the immediate impacts of the 2022…
M4L-endorsed and DeSantis backed School Board Members Immediately Wreak Havoc
Disruptors gonna disrupt. In Florida, Governor Ron DeSantis and Moms for Liberty celebrated big wins in their endorsed/supported…
Florida’s 2023 Legislative Session: What’s Scheduled and What to Expect
What’s Scheduled: Tuesday, November 22, 2022, Organizational Session Monday, December 12 – Friday, December 16, 2022, Interim Committee Week…
The Damage is Already Being Done
Election Day is Tuesday. After a campaign season fueled by culture wars, I fear that no matter who…
A Peek inside a Conservative School Board Candidate Training.
This week Twitter introduced me to Julie Vassilatos (@JulieVassilatos), a public education advocate and edu-blogger from Illinois. Last…
DeSantis Embraces “Adjusting For Demographics”
When the Governor released his statement on Florida’s performance on the 2022 NAEP assessment, we expected (and we…
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