Tired of Reading About Accountabaloney? Listen Instead…
In case you missed it: Sue Woltanski, half of our Accountabaloney writing team, was recently elected (unopposed) to…
Same Baloney, Different Year
School Grades are out, along with the Florida’s list of 300 Lowest Performing Elementary Schools. This year there…
When Is an FTE Increase Not an FTE Increase?
The 2018 Florida Budget was released today and there is a $101 increase in the per pupil spending…
What’s In a Name?
The students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas have been so impressive. We are so proud of how they, and…
ICYWW: HB7069 sends almost $23 million to Bill Sponsor’s Employer
$23 million is a lot of money. Yesterday, the Florida Department of Education released this list. It contains the…
Don’t Miss “Schools Without Rules: An Orlando Sentinel Investigation”
“Private schools in Florida will collect nearly $1 billion in state-backed scholarships this year through a system so…
Florida’s Schools are Resegregating and Our Accountability System Doesn’t Work
Recently, Dr. Gary Orfield spoke with Jeffrey Solocheck for his Tampa Bay Times Gradepost Podcast, regarding Orfield’s recent…
In Times of Crisis, Communities Rely on Their Schools and Vice Versa
In times of crisis, schools need their communities and communities need their schools. They are more than just…
Increasing the Market for Baloney: Are Universal Vouchers like Lunchables?
Lunchables were very popular in my kids’ elementary school cafeteria. Marketed as convenient prepackaged school lunch, they are…
Message to Legislators: Stop Using Our Kids to Advance Your Agenda. Veto7069
HB7069 is a 278 page education budget conforming bill that has been called a monstrosity, a piece of junk,…
Is This an Example of an Educational Emergency or More Accountabaloney?
This is the blog where we dispel the myth that all children in D or F schools are…
Are Florida’s Rising Graduation Rates the Result of Accountabaloney?
“A society in which decisions are based solely on numbers instead of sound judgment is one in which no one…
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