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05/25/2013
Gardening for the Birds
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Yappy Hour
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Fresh Market at Wiregrass
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Dade City Cruise-In
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You Nite Summer Extravaganza
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A panel in Jacksonville discusses flaws in the value-added model for calculating teacher salaries and whether schools are on a new path toward teaching to the test. Source: Jacksonville If Florida continues to base its teacher evaluations solely on student[…]
Read more...Florida spent $8,887 on each public school student in 2011, making it one of the lowest states in the nation for per-pupil spending. The totals from the U.S. Census Bureau – including federal revenue – were compiled before Gov. Rick Scott and[…]
Read more...The Florida Board of Education is meeting today in Jacksonville. The panel heard an update from Education Commissioner Tony Bennett on three strategic initiatives being carried out over the next year. The initiatives are part of a reorganization at the[…]
Read more...Gov. Rick Scott has signed a budget that’s very different than the one he’s been paying for since he authorized massive education cuts two years ago. Back then, pundits speculated Scott may have sealed his fate as a one term[…]
Read more...Gov. Rick Scott spoke to reporters this afternoon about his decision to cut $368 million out of the $74.5 billion budget sent to him by the Florida Legislature. One of the items he cut would have boosted tuition at state[…]
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