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Daily Archives: October 20, 2015

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Editorial: Ignoring all the education experts

Assessments, Florida Schools, In the News, StandardsBy fsbawpOctober 20, 2015

Before a friendly hometown crowd at the Boys & Girls Club of Marion County on Friday, state Education Commissioner Pam Stewart talked about the success and progress Florida public schools have seen in recent years. She talked about improving graduation rates, top 10 national rankings and the importance of mentoring programs. What she did not…

Florida Gov. wants money for summer teacher program

Funding, In the News, TeachersBy fsbawpOctober 20, 2015

Florida Gov. Rick Scott is seeking money to create a paid summer residency program for teachers in science, technology, engineering and math. Scott is expected on Monday to ask for $1 million in proposed funding for the program. The governor asked the Florida Legislature for the money earlier this year but legislators did not grant…

Thresholds of Violence – How school shootings catch on.

In the News, National, SafetyBy fsbawpOctober 20, 2015

On the evening of April 29th last year, in the southern Minnesota town of Waseca, a woman was doing the dishes when she looked out her kitchen window and saw a young man walking through her back yard. He was wearing a backpack and carrying a fast-food bag and was headed in the direction of…

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