What is the Science of Reading?
How we teach reading has become the latest debate in education. On one side are the proponents of the “science of reading” movement, a phonics- and cognitive-based instructional method. The…
How we teach reading has become the latest debate in education. On one side are the proponents of the “science of reading” movement, a phonics- and cognitive-based instructional method. The…
When the pandemic forced schools to close their doors, the sudden shift to remote learning caught everyone off guard. Now, as the dust settles, we face another impending disruption—one that…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…