Levesque: Education Policies Change Kids’ Lives — How Florida’s Free PSATs Set Off a Chain Reaction of Achievement for State’s Students

Education policies can change kids’ lives — how Florida’s free PSATs set off a chain reaction of achievement for the state’s students

March 4th, 2019|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Florida, Learning, News, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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One year later: How has school safety, gun control policy changed since the Parkland shooting?

Education Dive - Jessica Campisi "One year ago today, a [...]

February 14th, 2019|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Florida, Learning, News, School, School Safety, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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New Florida Study Shows Students Using State’s Tax Credit Scholarship Program More Likely to Attend and Graduate College

The 74 Million - Beth Hawkins "To the research on [...]

February 11th, 2019|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Florida, Learning, News, Parenting, Parents, School, Students, Tax Credit, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Common Core: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis wants new standards to eliminate vestiges of Core

USA Today - Thyrie Bland "Florida's Republican governor plans to [...]

February 4th, 2019|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Common Core Standards, Current Events, Education, Florida, Learning, News, School, School Accountability, School District, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Vouchers, Virtual Schools & Armed Volunteers: What Florida’s New Education Reform Trifecta Could Mean for School Choice in the Sunshine State

The 74 Million - Beth Hawkins "Never mind that the [...]

January 18th, 2019|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Florida, Learning, News, School, School Choice, School Voucher, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Virtual School|Tags: Education, schools|

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Report into deadliest U.S. high school shooting released

The District Administration - Staff Writer "Arm teachers, spend more [...]

January 6th, 2019|Categories: Accountability, Children, Current Events, Education, Florida, News, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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School safety experts weigh in on federal commission’s potential impact

Education Dive - Linda Jacobson "The Federal Commission on School [...]

December 2nd, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Florida, Learning, News, School, School Safety, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Sorry, Massachusetts: Florida Is No. 1 In Education … Maybe

Forbes - Neal McCluskey "People love ranking stuff and poring [...]

November 20th, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Florida, Learning, Massachusetts, News, School, Teacher, Texas, United States (U.S.), Virginia|Tags: Education, schools|

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Florida schools scramble to get students back in class after Hurricane Michael

CNN - Dakin Andone, Meridith Edwards and Scott McLean "Florida [...]

October 17th, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Florida, Learning, News, Panama City, FL, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Why American students need to learn a second language

Florida Today - Terri Friedlander "Trivia question: What language is [...]

September 14th, 2018|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Florida, Foreign Language, Language, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, News, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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