More Spin Than Historic
On Monday, June 10, 2024, held a press conference at a Hialeah charter school, standing behind a “Raising…
Using your neighbor’s taxes to fund your child’s Private School Tuition
If you use your neighbor’s tax dollars to fund your child’s private school tuition and then claim its…
Will State Board Rule Allow Display of The Ten Commandments in Classrooms?
After Governor DeSantis signed his “Stop Woke Act” (HB7), banning the teaching of critical race theory from Florida…
If You Give the Moms A Majority…
“We knew this was going to happen as soon as they got a majority,” one prominent schools official…
Florida: We’re Number 1! But we are also Number 50… What Gives?
SPOILER ALERT: It’s Accountabaloney. On May 8, 2024, Florida’s Commissioner of Education, Manny Diaz, Jr., held a press…
What Is That New Car Smell?
“The Florida Tax Credit Scholarship program provides a student the opportunity to apply for a scholarship to attend…
Questions About Computer Adaptive Tests
In Florida it is testing season. For my local high school, that means state-mandated Accountability assessments (End-of-Course/EOC exams…
NO on 1: Classrooms and School Board Races Should be Non-Partisan
Do Floridians want more partisan politics in public school classrooms and more partisan politics on their local school…
Why Does Florida continue to administer state-mandated Writing assessments?
This week opens the two-week testing window for Florida’s statewide B.E.S.T. ELA Writing assessment. Florida’s 4th-10th grade students…
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 education…
“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 students…
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 Chaplains”…
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