New education study says it’s the reforms, stupid

Florida Watch Dog - William Patrick "The study shows that [...]

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

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Common Core Standards coming to Florida in 2014-2015

The Bradenton Herald - Staff Writer "Florida will transition to [...]

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

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New bullying law puts focus on cyberbullying, in school and at home

Jacksonville.com - Kate Howard Perry "That’s the motivation behind a [...]

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

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Education commissioner calls flat FCAT scores “unacceptable”

The Tamp Bay Times - Cara Fitzpatrick and Jeffrey S. [...]

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

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Will Florida Adopt the Common Science Standards?

Education Week - Erik Robelen "Florida is inviting public comments [...]

June 7th, 2013|Categories: Florida, Next Generation, Science, States|Tags: Education, School|

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Mr. Rose’s opus: Coral Reef High choral director battles ALS, wins love of student champs

The Miami Herald - Howard Cohen "But, for the last [...]

June 1st, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Children, Current Events, Education, Florida, Learning, Miami, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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USF gets millions to train new STEM teachers

The Tampa Bay Times - Stephanie Hayes "The University of [...]

May 26th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, College/University, Current Events, Education, Florida, Learning, Middle School, News, STEM, Teacher, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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FCAT scores show jump in writing

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

May 26th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Children, Current Events, Education, Florida, Learning, Miami, News, Panama City, FL, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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School’s out for Brevard…Now what?

Florida Today - Katie Parsons "Though school is out for [...]

May 26th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Children, Current Events, Education, Florida, Learning, Miami, News, Parenting, Parents, summer, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Students see science in action at Altamonte incubator

The Seminole Chronicle - Jeff Gardenour "Thanks to the Altamonte [...]

May 23rd, 2013|Categories: Education, Florida, Hands-on, Science, STEM|Tags: Education, School|

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