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Legal Questions Loom Over High-Achieving Charter Schools Bill as Challenges Move to Appellate Courts
In the Lakeland Ledger: TALLAHASSEE | Battles over the Florida Board of Education’s approval of two new charter schools in Polk and Seminole counties are headed to appeals courts, lawyers said Friday. The state board last month overturned county decisions … Continue reading
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Tagged charter schools, charter schools in florida, Charter Schools USA, Cheri shannon, DOE, education, education reform, Florida, Florida Board of Education, florida education, Jonathan Hage, local school boards, Polk, Renaissnance, rick scott, SB 1546, school boards, school reform, Seminole
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Despite Scott’s $1 Billion Increase, Local School Boards Still Facing Cuts
From Leslie Postal in the Orlando Sentinel: Scott demanded more money for public schools this year, and the Legislature agreed. But the increase lawmakers approved won’t lead to bigger budgets for local districts this year. Per-student funding will go up … Continue reading
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