Tag: charter school conversion
No charter school conversions on Fla. state board agenda
Last summer, the Florida Board of Education sought changes at three persistently struggling rural North Florida schools. It seemed likely at least one, Hamilton County’s only high school, would have to become a charter school. Weeks later, the Hamilton school board voted to join other districts challenging a charter-friendly school... READ MOREParents, teachers support converting Fla. Gulf Coast school to a charter
When Kevin Jackson learned about a grassroots effort to convert...
READ MORENOLA-style charter transformation coming to rural North Florida
GAINESVILLE – Last week, the Florida Board of Education approved...
READ MOREAn ultimatum for a struggling school district with few options
A school district in rural North Florida is in dire...
READ MORECharter school retaliation case moves to federal court
Almost two years ago, a group of Miami-Dade public school...
READ MOREMiami-Dade schools face legal tab in charter school retaliation case
From the News Service of Florida An administrative law judge...
READ MOREFL DOE: District retaliated against administrators in thwarted charter conversion
In the first case of its kind, the state has...
READ MOREFlorida schools roundup: conversion charter, Common Core, Tony Bennett & more
Charter schools. An arts magnet in Manatee considers converting to...
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