Daily Archives: May 19, 2017

Veto FEFP too, Florida School Boards Association tells Gov. Rick Scott

Two days after calling for a veto of the Legislature’s education conforming bill, the Florida Association of School Boards upped the ante by asking Gov. Rick Scott to reject the proposed Florida Education Funding Program as well.  The group’s executive director and president sent the governor a two-page letter echoing concerns about the spending plan…

Scott faces increasing pressure on school funding

The chorus of voices calling for Gov. Rick Scott to veto a controversial education bill — and perhaps part of the state budget for public schools — grew this week, even as supporters tried to push back.  Two of the state’s major education organizations — the Florida School Boards Association and the Florida Association of…