Florida to raise high school drop out age

WCTV - Matt Horne "Twenty-one states require students to be [...]

December 29th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Current Events, Education, Florida, High School, Learning, News, Teens, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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School-grade divide leaves Florida parents puzzled

The Miami Herald - Michael Vasquez and David Smiley "The [...]

December 29th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Florida, Learning, News, Parenting, Parents, School, School District, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Escambia, Santa Rosa focus school safety in wake of Newtown

The Pensacola News Journal - Rhema Thompson "In the aftermath [...]

December 23rd, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Florida, Learning, News, School, School District, School Safety, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Nearly half of Fla. high schools given an A grade

Education Week - Gary Fineout "Nearly half of Florida's high [...]

December 20th, 2013|Categories: Florida, Grades, High School, School|Tags: Education, School|

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Positive Behavior Support in Escambia, Santa Rosa County schools on rise

The Pensacola News Journal - Rhema Thompson "Workman Middle is [...]

December 16th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Behavior, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Florida, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Teachers gear up for classroom evals

Florida Today - Terri Friedlander "But students aren’t the only [...]

December 15th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Florida, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Bernie Navarro sees education as best investment

The Miami Herald - Martha Brannigan "For the past two [...]

December 9th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Florida, Hispanic, Learning, Miami, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Matt Reed: Inflated grades for teachers?

Florida Today - Matt Reed "Looks like Brevard public school [...]

December 9th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Florida, Learning, News, Teacher, Teacher Accountability, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Florida seeks FCAT’s replacement

The Orlando Sentinel - Leslie Postal "Florida's next generation of [...]

December 9th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Florida, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Bullying is the hot topic at student gathering

The Miami Herald - Danielle Douez "Marina and about 50 [...]

December 1st, 2013|Categories: Accountability, Bullying, Childhood Education, Current Events, Education, Florida, Learning, Miami, News, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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