Will Florida Preempt Local Zoning Laws and Fund Expansion of Near Capacity Private Jewish Schools?
Will Tampa’s Hillel Academy Middle School become the poster child for using tax payer dollars to build private…
2024-25 Florida Voucher Funding Approaches $4 Billion
Step Up for Students (the politically connected, scholarship funding organization that oversees more than 99% of Florida’s voucher…
Will Adding Even More Vouchers Improve SUFS’s Customer Service?
In Florida, parents of students receiving FES-UA vouchers are not happy. More than two months into the school…
Tax Funded LEGOS, “Hamilton” tickets, Skateboards, and Disney admissions – Money Well Spent?
Prior to Florida’s 2023 passage of HB1, Family Empowerment Scholarships for Education Options (FES-EO) had family income caps…
Willful Ignorance? Underestimating The Costs of HB1/SB202 Will Hurt Public Schools
“HB1s fiscal analysis vastly underestimates the costs of this voucher expansion and if this isn’t corrected, public schools…
Answering the Five Questions You Should Be Asking About HB1
On Jan 23, 2023, Edu-blogger Peter Greene published an article at forbes.com entitled “Is Your State Considering An…
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…
Gardiner Parents Frustrated, Demanding Oversight
When a politically connected non-profit manages a $1 billion public program with little to no oversight, what could…
Why is Senator Diaz Minimizing the Impact of SB48?
Why is Senator Diaz minimizing the impact of SB48? Is he deliberately misleading the Senate? After SB48 was…
Vultures are Circling Over Our Brick and Mortar Schools
As we recently wrote, free-market economist Milton Friedman once said “Only a crisis — actual or perceived —…
A Picture Is Worth 12,000 Words
A recent Orlando Sentinel article, “Florida voucher schools criticized in parent letters to state,” documented that when parents…
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…
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