Florida DCF presents PREVENT Obesity initiative

WTXL.com - Abbey Maurer "With obesity-related problems affecting the health [...]

January 30th, 2013|Categories: Childhood Obesity, Florida, Government, Health, Nutrition|Tags: Education, School|

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Expand student learning options in Florida

Hernando News - William Mattox "Over the last decade, market-based [...]

January 24th, 2013|Categories: Education, Florida, Learning, Reform, School Choice|Tags: Education, School|

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MIXED NEWS ON EDUCATION

The Naples News - Dave Trecker "We're getting mixed messages [...]

January 14th, 2013|Categories: Achievement Gap, Florida, Public School, Skills Gap|Tags: Education, School|

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Op-Ed: To Close The Achievement Gap, Don’t Lower The Bar

NPR - Celeste Headlee, Host "Florida and Virginia adopted new [...]

January 11th, 2013|Categories: Achievement Gap, Education, Florida, Virginia|Tags: Education, School|

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Students honor 1950s chorus teacher at Ponce Middle on her 95th birthday

The Miami Herald - Howard Cohen and Andrea Torres "Students [...]

January 7th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Children, Education, Florida, Learning, Miami, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Program teaches teens to manage money

The Miami Herald - Janey Tate "City National Bank, the [...]

December 31st, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Behavior, Children, Critical Thinking, Culture, Current Events, Curriculum, Economy, Education, Florida, High School, Learning, Miami, Money, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Are tough Advanced Placement classes worth it for Florida high school students?

The Miami Herald - Staff Writer "Enrollment is way up [...]

December 24th, 2012|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Advanced Placement, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Culture, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Florida, Learning, Miami, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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13th Grade: ‘Common Core’ Standards Aim to Smooth the Path From K-12 to College

Florida Center for Investigative Reporting - Sarah Gonzalez "In 2011 [...]

December 20th, 2012|Categories: Florida, K-12, Remedial|Tags: Education, School|

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Math Struggles Continue Through College for Florida Students

Education News - Julia Lawrence "The Miami Herald reports that [...]

December 13th, 2012|Categories: Critical Thinking, Education, Florida, High School, Math, Public School, Reform, Remedial, Skills|Tags: Education, School|

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Scott Calls for FL Colleges to Steer Kids to STEM Majors

Education News - Julia Lawrence "...Florida government is calling for [...]

December 12th, 2012|Categories: Career, Education, Florida, Government, Higher Education, Jobs, Liberal Arts, Reform, Tuition|Tags: Education, School|

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