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Teachers Question Why Proposed Pay Raises Come Before Teacher Evaluations
Sarah Gonzalez / StateImpact Florida 5th grade teacher Beverley Dowell says she hopes the Governor “isn’t trying to buy teacher votes” when he suggested every full-time teacher in the state get a pay raise before their evaluation results come in. Most districts won’t start identifying, and...
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Being A School Bus Driver Can Be Minimum Wage Work With Big Responsibilities
Driver Gwendolyn Tillman doesn’t usually get between students fighting on the school bus. “Usually if there are some other guys on the bus and the guys have respect for the bus drivers, the other young men on the bus will pull them apart,” Tillman said. If nobody pulls the kids apart, bus drivers...
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Bennett Wants An “Intense Discussion” About Arming Florida Teachers
Incoming Florida Education Commissioner Tony Bennett used to be a teacher himself. And when StateImpact Florida asked him what he thinks about a growing conversation to arm public school teachers, he spoke as a former teacher. “I’m not going to speak as the education commissioner, I’m going to...
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Florida’s New Education Commissioner Tony Bennett Starts The Job Today
Tony Bennett drove from Indiana over the weekend to start his first day as schools chief in Florida today. Last month the State Board of Education hired Bennett, a Republican who served as Indiana’s Superintendent of Public Instruction for one term. He lost his re-election bid there after…
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13th Grade: ‘Common Core’ Standards Aim To Smooth The Path From K-12 to College
In Florida, a high school diploma is not the same thing as a certificate of college readiness. In 2011 alone, more than 30,000 students learned this the hard way. After graduating from high school or receiving a G.E.D., they went on to community or state colleges in Florida and promptly failed at...
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