Tag: charter school closings
When school closures make sense
Recently, before the Florida Board of Education cast a vote that would shut down a Clay County charter school, a local activist said officials were making the right move. The school was so low-performing, he argued, that no matter where it’s students ended up, they’d likely be better off. Last... READ MOREFewer charter schools are opening because fewer are applying
Last month, fresh charter school numbers had several observers asking:...
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Four Florida charter schools face closure after receiving multiple F’s...
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Tax credit scholarships. Duval school board member Jason Fischer writes about...
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The first day of the school year brought grim news...
READ MOREFlorida roundup: Jeb Bush, charter schools, Broad Prize hopes & more
Charter schools. Democratic lawmakers have filed several bills to reign...
READ MOREFlorida roundup: No compromise, no Robin Hood, no metal detectors & more
Don’t back up, don’t back down. “Compromise” may be a...
READ MOREFlorida roundup: Charter school closing, school choice battle, pushback & more
School choice battle. The Palm Beach Post sees one unfolding...
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