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Daily Archives: August 25, 2014

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Charter school applicants have troubled histories

Charter Schools, Florida Schools, In the News, VoucherBy fsbawpAugust 25, 2014

At least seven groups of applicants with ties to failed or floundering charter schools are seeking second chances and public money to open 18 more. Odds are, most will prevail. School districts say that they can’t deny applicants solely because of past problems running charter schools. State laws tell them to evaluate what they see…

Florida Gov. wants review of tests and standards

Assessments, Florida Schools, In the News, StandardsBy fsbawpAugust 25, 2014

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. —  Florida Gov. Rick Scott on Monday will roll out a series of education proposals that touches on everything from high-stakes testing to the cost of college and represents a break from some of the signature moves put in place by former Gov. Jeb Bush. Scott wants to create an independent committee to…

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