Education Crisis in Florida? “Our system of education is being overwhelmed…”
SB7070, the Senate Education Committee’s first train bill of the session, passed through their committee along a party…
Manipulating Flawed Survey Results: Two Can Play That Game
On 2/22/2019, Tampa Bay Times reporter, Jeffrey Solochek, wrote about results of a new survey which had been conducted by…
Guess Whose Property Taxes are Going to Pay for DeSantis’ New Private School Voucher?
Spoiler Alert: YOURS. On February 15, 2019, Governor DeSantis visited private religious schools in Orlando and Miami to…
Should Public Education Be Defined Solely by its Funding Source? Please Discuss.
In a private religious school in Orlando, Commissioner of Education Richard Corcoran declared Friday, February 15, 2019, as…
Rep. Zika, We Have Your Answer
This is the blog where we learned that every time we we enjoy a cold beer, we may…
Familiar Names on List of House Education Committees’ Ranking Democrats
On January 4, 2019, House Speaker Jose Oliva released a memo announcing the Democrats appointed as Ranking Members for…
About that Nephrologist on DeSantis’ Education Transition Team…
The final DeSantis Transition Advisory Committee on Education & Workforce Development Teleconference Call will be held Friday, December…
Billionaire Sponsored Democrats Fill House Ed Committee
When Florida passes massive expansion of school choice policy next session, you can expect bipartisan support in the…
Tallahassee Committee Week 1: Highlights and Lowlights.
Reminder: Florida serves 2.7 MILLION publicly funded school children. Almost 280,000 attend publicly funded, privately managed charter schools….
A Letter to the Florida Board of Education
Florida law authorizes the State Board of Education, not the Governor, to name the Commissioner of Education. The Governor…
Meet Florida’s (Scary) New Ed Leadership
The Orlando Sentinel published a scathing article this week, calling newly appointed Chair of the Florida House’s Chair…
Privatization and Other Hidden Costs of Charter School Choice: Integrity Florida Reports
After 2 decades of so-called education “reforms” in Florida (rapidly expanding privatized education options, like vouchers and charter…
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