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University of Florida defends Ono pick, says rejection undermines GOP reforms
The University of Florida's Board of Trustees wants Republican lawmakers to know they still believe in Santa. In a letter ...
Collier County ranks sixth in Florida school grades, highest-performing in SW Florida
Collier County earned an A grade in Florida’s 2025 school rankings, with 98% of schools scoring A or B and 12 improving a ...
Opinion
Jeb Bush: Florida policymakers’ bold moves pave way for more charter schools | Opinion
The state’s new policies give high-performing charter schools access to vacant campuses—and reward results, not just enrollment | Opinion ...
More Central Florida high schools earn A’s despite continued student struggles
Florida’s school grades are based partly on how many students improve on state tests even if they do not pass. But more A ...
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Florida’s higher education makeover has been met with resistance from faculty, students, the ACLU, and even some Republicans
In Florida, and across America, higher education is facing unprecedented attacks—affecting what subjects can be taught, how ...
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Personnel note: Sunrise Consulting Group brings on education veteran Danielle Thomas
Veteran education advocate Danielle Thomas is joining Sunrise Consulting Group as a Government Affairs Consultant, where she ...
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Research & Commentary: New Index Shows Arkansas in the Vanguard of the Education Choice Movement, but Work Still Needs to Be Done
A new report shows Arkansas among the leaders in a nationwide education movement still building momentum. According to the ...
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Florida Board of Governors to Vote on New Accreditor
The State University System of Florida’s governing board will decide Friday whether to form a new accrediting agency with ...
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U. Florida trustees defend Ono pick, criticize GOP for torpedoing selection
The Florida Board of Governors last month voted against confirming Santa Ono as the University of Florida’s next president — ...
Many South Florida schools get A’s despite some students still struggling
Statewide, 28 schools got A grades despite at least half of its students not being proficient in language arts, while 56 schools got the top grade even though half or more of its students scored ...