Articles in Category: 'State Board of Education'

By: Kenric Ward | Posted: May 22, 2012 3:55 AM
After all the jousting over who knew what and when they knew it, 41,000 more Florida students could have passed the FCAT writing exam if the state Department of Education had taken one simple step.
 
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By: By Kathleen Haughney The News Service of Florida | Posted: February 3, 2011 3:55 AM
 

The chairman of the Senate’s education committee is setting the stage for a lengthy debate over teacher pay by inviting former D.C. public schools chancellor Michelle Rhee to testify before his committee next week.

 
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By: By Kathleen Haughney The News Service of Florida | Posted: January 26, 2011 3:55 AM

Teacher layoffs. Few if any electives. School supplies that last a school only a few months.

 
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By: Gray Rohrer | Posted: January 19, 2011 3:55 AM

The State Board of Education issued $31.3 million in fines for public schools and another $355,000 for charter schools Tuesday for exceeding Florida's class-size limits, but much of that money could get funneled back into the schools that exceeded the caps.

 
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