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The List Grows: Broward County School Board Passes Resoluton Against High Stakes Testing
From Scott Travis in the Sun-Sentinel: Broward County school leaders are speaking out against what they see as a nasty four-letter word: FCAT The School Board unanimously passed a resolution Wednesday opposing standardized testing as the primary means for evaluating … Continue reading
Florida School District Votes to Go to Four-Day Weeks
unprecedented education cuts by Florida legislatures have prompted Marion County School Board to vote for a four-day week. While students in many parts of the world attend school for up to six days a week, students in Marion County, Florida, … Continue reading
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The RPOF’s Attempt to Rehablitate Rick Scott
On their Facebook page this morning, the Republican Party of Florida applied this spin to Rick Scott’s first six months in office: Gov. Scott is following the steps of economic success stories who were able to reduce government waste, empower … Continue reading