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Opinion: Florida’s Education System is Proof that Accountability Works
The 74 via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWhen Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis took office in 2019, he knew parents, families and educators were...
Alachua County Library District encourages people to scoop up 'banned' books this week
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Alachua County Library District is encouraging readers to rebel against censorship this week by...
Florida approves social studies books after references to racism, social justice removed
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“This is the chilling effect at work,” said Stephana Ferrell, director of research and insight at...
Gates Foundation donates $1B to prioritize math education
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced Wednesday that it is making grants of more than a $1...
College Board CEO asked to resign over AP African American Studies curriculum changes
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe back-and-forth between Florida and the College Board continued this week with the circulation of documents suggesting the state and company had been in talks well before the release of guidelines ...
Zero F schools: Polk superintendent breaks down district grade data for school board
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 6 months agoPolk County Public Schools' Superintendent Frederick Heid updated the School Board on Tuesday on a...
Two Lake Wales charter schools in turnaround status after receiving D grades
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs part of the turnaround process mandated by Florida statutes, low performing charter schools must...
‘Teach the truth.’ Teachers angry over Florida deleting race, social justice from textbooks
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“We’re taking away [students’] ability to think critically and to know there are many sides to an...
L.A. Was the Only Big District to Improve Student Scores This Year. Here’s How They Did It
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOf the 26 large urban districts where NAEP assessments, "the Nation's Report Card," were given, Los...
How the Big Lie Ended Up in a Sixth-Grade Classroom in Florida
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPhoto Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/Getty/School District of Manatee CountyToday’s...