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Category Archives: Legislative Updates

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Investing in Full-Service Community Schools: A Pathway to Student Success

blog, Budget, Home, Legislative Updates, Students, TeachersBy Christine BramuchiMay 23, 2024

Few programs have proven as successful as the Full Service Community Schools Program at providing holistic support to students and their families to increase positive academic outcomes. The Coalition for…

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The Vital Role of School Nurses: Bridging Health and Education

blog, Budget, Home, Legislative Updates, StudentsBy Christine BramuchiMay 10, 2024

School nurses play a pivotal role in safeguarding the well-being of students, staff, and the entire school community yet, Florida faces a critical shortage. Sunday, May 12th is Nurses’ Day…

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The promise of a better FAFSA leaves students in the lurch

blog, Graduation, Home, Legislative Updates, StudentsBy Christine BramuchiMay 7, 2024

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), a lifeline for college-bound students seeking financial assistance, has recently undergone an overall. When the Department of Education first announced the “Better FAFSA”—a…

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Congress Passes Education Funding Bill: A Victory for Students and Educators

blog, Budget, Home, Legislative Updates, Students, TeachersBy Christine BramuchiMarch 28, 2024

After months of delays, Congress has finally taken a significant step toward fulfilling its basic duties: passing the remaining bills to support education and other vital public services. The books are…

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The 2024 Florida Legislative Session: What’s in store for schools?

blog, Budget, Covid19, Elections, Home, Legislative Updates, Students, Teachers, Teaching, TestingBy Christine BramuchiMarch 12, 2024

Taking place against the backdrop of a contentious presidential election season which included its governor, Florida lawmakers grappled with a myriad of issues that would shape the future of K-12…

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Every day matters- why are so many students missing school?

blog, Graduation, Home, Legislative Updates, StudentsBy Christine BramuchiFebruary 23, 2024

There are a few things that profoundly impact a student’s academic outcomes. Attendance, or the lack thereof, can make or break a student’s chances of success. Our annual GradNation Community…

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What to expect from the 2024 Florida Legislative Session

blog, Budget, Home, Legislative Updates, Students, TeachersBy Christine BramuchiJanuary 12, 2024

The 2024 Florida Legislative Session began Tuesday, January 9th. For the next 60 days, the Florida House and Senate will debate many policies that will impact students and their schools.…

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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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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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