FSBA #FridayFive – Week of Mar. 21, 2016
1. Florida is closing the achievement gap: http://www.educationequalityindex.org/ 2. A national report card on school funding: http://schoolfundingfairness.org/ 3. Computer coding as a foreign language not a dead issue: http://www.nbcnews.com/feature/college-game-plan/should-computer-coding-be-considered-foreign-language-school-some-say-n543656 4. Let’s do this in Florida. Youth apprenticeship pilot program launched in Maryland: https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/state-launches-1st-youth-apprenticeship-pilot-program/2016/03/23/3f791a6c-f0d4-11e5-a2a3-d4e9697917d1_story.html 5. ESSA rulemaking has begun: http://www.politico.com/tipsheets/morning-education/2016/03/writing-rules-for-essa-213320