‘One size doesn’t fit all.’ Should Florida widen the path to high school graduation?

2019 Legislative Session, Accountability, Advocacy, Assessments, Curriculum, In the News, Legislation

Twenty-four credits. A grade-point average of 2.0 or better. Passing scores on the state’s Algebra I and 10th grade reading tests, or their alternatives.  Most Florida teenagers know that list: They’re the requirements to earn a standard diploma from a public high school.  But are they the right ones? Read More

FSBA Session Spotlight — January 25, 2019

2019 Legislative Session, Advocacy, Budget, Charter Schools, Curriculum, Early Learning, Exceptional Students, FSBA Session Spotlight, Health & Safety, In the News, Legislation, Personnel, School Choice, Voucher

Most of the 3rd week of Legislative Interim Committee Meetings provided presentations on the implementation of legislation that passed during the 2018 Legislative Session.  Of particular interest were presentations to both the House and Senate Committees on the implementation of SB 7026 – last year’s school safety bill.  Please click on the files below for a summary of…