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Yearly Archives: 2023

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Advocates save recess, applaud changes to state testing

blog, Home, Legislative Updates, Students, Teachers, Teaching, TestingBy Christine BramuchiDecember 15, 2023

Thanks to your advocacy, Florida elementary students will continue to enjoy recess! Over 2,000 Alliance for Public Schools advocates emailed the bill sponsor, Sen. Corey Simon, and other legislators demanding…

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The top performing school system in the nation may surprise you

blog, Home, Students, Teachers, TeachingBy Christine BramuchiOctober 30, 2023

Who has the top performing school district in the nation? The United States Department of Defense. The U.S. Department of Defense operates 160 schools worldwide, offering an education for more…

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10 ways families can support reading at home

blog, Home, Students, TeachingBy Christine BramuchiOctober 23, 2023

Reading is fundamental as the saying goes. Students who are not proficient in reading by third grade have a harder time earning a diploma in high school. Reading is an…

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ACT scores drop to record lows; causes unclear

blog, Covid19, Graduation, Home, Students, TestingBy Christine BramuchiOctober 16, 2023

According to PBS News Hour, “High school students’ scores on the ACT college admissions test have dropped to their lowest in more than three decades, showing a lack of student preparedness…

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National increase in book challenges caused by vocal few

blog, Home, Students, TeachingBy Christine BramuchiOctober 2, 2023

In attention grabbing headlines around the country, school districts face a record number of book challenges resulting in bans. During this Banned Books Week, we decided to take a closer…

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Why is there a teacher shortage and what can you do about it?

blog, Budget, Home, Students, Teachers, TeachingBy Christine BramuchiSeptember 28, 2023

According to a recent article in Education Week, “Between the 2008-09 and 2018-19 academic years, the number of people completing a teacher education program declined by almost a third, according…

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Free money- “vouchers for all” has expensive price tag for Florida

blog, Budget, Home, Legislative Updates, Students, Teachers, Teaching, UncategorizedBy Christine BramuchiAugust 23, 2023

A new law passed by the state legislature makes all Florida students eligible for the school voucher program originally designed for low-income children. The “vouchers for all” law took effect…

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Sweeping new laws lead to confusion for schools, parents

blog, Home, Legislative Updates, Students, Teachers, TeachingBy Christine BramuchiAugust 21, 2023

Recent legislation passed by the Florida Legislature and signed into law by Gov. DeSantis have left educators, parents, and students alike scratching their heads. From controversial new laws about the…

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2023 Legislative Update: Major changes ahead for FL’s public schools

blog, Budget, Home, Legislative Updates, Students, Teachers, TeachingBy Christine BramuchiMay 26, 2023

The Florida Legislature enacted sweeping changes to our state’s public schools during the 2023 Legislative Session. They had one mandate for the sixty day session– pass a balanced budget. In…

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Florida Board of Ed rule now requires school districts to track book challenges

blog, Home, Legislative Updates, Students, TeachingBy Christine BramuchiMay 25, 2023

According to a story by the News Service of Florida the Florida Board of Education approved a new rule that will require school districts to provide the state with a…

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