Brief FEFP Budget Update
Legislature Agrees to Fully Fund AP, IB, and AICE— But K-12 Budget Lags Significantly Behind Inflation Reports this…
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Wednesday’s State Board Meeting May Get Interesting
ICYMI Florida Is Now Number 2 On Wednesday, June 4, 2025, Florida’s State Board of Education will meet…
Ignoring The Cost of Vouchers Is Undermining Florida’s Fiscal Future
“I never predicted that it would be so tough (to pass a budget) with a Republican supermajority.” Florida…
Call To Action Before The upcoming Budget Session
Here’s the situation with K-12 funding in Florida’s upcoming extended legislative session: Families are frustrated over $292 million in…
As Predicted: Florida’s Voucher Expansion is Gutting Public Education
The cost of universal school vouchers is breaking Florida’s K-12 funding formula. Since the passage of HB1 in…
Florida’s Budget Crisis: Tax-Funded Vouchers Set to Defund Public Schools and Cut Advanced Programs
Florida Legislators are Poised to Fully Funding Vouchers While DeFunding Advanced Placement and Other Advanced Coursework in Florida’s…
Tallahassee: Closing Title i Schools and opening Private Schools for the Privileged.
While rumors swirl regarding the gutting of the U.S. Department of Education and future of federal funding, Florida’s…
Florida at the White House, Applauding Disaster
Yesterday, Governor DeSantis, Moms for Liberty and other so-called “ed reformers” from Florida were at the White House…
How Billionaires Created a Culture War and Sold School Vouchers
This week, I finished reading Josh Cowen’s book, “The Privateers: How Billionaires Created a Culture War and Sold…
A Response to Jeb’s Election ReCap Baloney
On Election Night, NBC News commentator Chuck Todd observed that Republicans had made notable gains among Hispanic voters…
Less Chaos, More Local Funding, A Little Hope
[This post, first published 11/09/24, was updated on 11//10/24] While this election showed Florida getting redder (even diverse…
Florida: Defunding and closing Public schools while Encouraging The Building of More Private Options.
Quick summary: The IMPORTANT difference between closing a public school and closing a private or charter school is…
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