‘I’m an advocate for what works’
Editor’s note: This is the second of two parts about Lake Wales Charter Schools. Part one here. Robin Gibson Robin Gibson counts one legendary Democratic governor as a close friend, and helped run the...
View ArticleOn school choice frontier, lessons from Lake Wales
The community takeover of Lake Wales public schools feels so much like an educational Camelot that it is easy to forget this romance was spawned by Florida’s charter school conversion law. It’s also...
View ArticleEducation profiteers? These folks?
These folks were among those who attended the school choice rally in Tally earlier this month. It’s true: ALEC likes school choice. Walton likes school choice. Jeb Bush likes school choice. Some of the...
View ArticleFlorida schools roundup: Education spending deal, H.B. 7069 and more
Special session: A last-minute deal was struck on increasing per-pupil K-12 spending and providing more money for economic development and tourism, and the Legislature adjourned as scheduled Friday...
View ArticleFlorida schools roundup: Top court takes education suit, school security and...
Top court takes case: The Florida Supreme Court agrees to review a nearly 10-year-old lawsuit that claims the state has failed to meet its constitutional duty to provide a high-quality system of public...
View ArticleHow the Florida education revolution began
The Democrats that helped build the foundation of the Florida education revolution. From left: Govs. Bob Graham, Lawton Chiles, and Buddy MacKay; State Sens. Jack Gordon and Phil Lewis; Commissioners...
View ArticleHow the Florida education revolution began
The Democrats that helped build the foundation of the Florida education revolution. From left: Govs. Bob Graham, Lawton Chiles, and Buddy MacKay; State Sens. Jack Gordon and Phil Lewis; Commissioners...
View Article‘I’m an advocate for what works’
Editor’s note: This is the second of two parts about Lake Wales Charter Schools. Part one here. Robin Gibson Robin Gibson counts one legendary Democratic governor as a close friend, and helped run the...
View ArticleOn school choice frontier, lessons from Lake Wales
The community takeover of Lake Wales public schools feels so much like an educational Camelot that it is easy to forget this romance was spawned by Florida’s charter school conversion law. It’s also...
View ArticleEducation profiteers? These folks?
These folks were among those who attended the school choice rally in Tally earlier this month. It’s true: ALEC likes school choice. Walton likes school choice. Jeb Bush likes school choice. Some of the...
View ArticleFlorida schools roundup: Education spending deal, H.B. 7069 and more
Special session: A last-minute deal was struck on increasing per-pupil K-12 spending and providing more money for economic development and tourism, and the Legislature adjourned as scheduled Friday...
View ArticleFlorida schools roundup: Top court takes education suit, school security and...
Top court takes case: The Florida Supreme Court agrees to review a nearly 10-year-old lawsuit that claims the state has failed to meet its constitutional duty to provide a high-quality system of public...
View ArticleHow the Florida education revolution began
The Democrats that helped build the foundation of the Florida education revolution. From left: Govs. Bob Graham, Lawton Chiles, and Buddy MacKay; State Sens. Jack Gordon and Phil Lewis; Commissioners...
View ArticleDeSantis and school tax measures win big, more districts closing for storm,...
Election results: Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ education agenda helped him win a second term Tuesday, as he defeated Democratic challenger Charlie Crist in a landslide with nearly 60 percent of the...
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