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Florida Lawmaker Files Bill to Stop Common Core

September 4, 2013 By Shane Vander Hart

State Representative Debbie Mayfield (R-Indian River County) filed H.B. 25 in an attempt to stop Common Core.  You can read it here or below.

Filed Under: Common Core State Standards, Education at State Level Tagged With: Common Core State Standards, Debbie Mayfield, Florida House of Representatives, H.B. 25

Florida Senate President & Speaker of the House Want Out of PARCC

July 18, 2013 By Shane Vander Hart

Florida Senate President Don Gaetz and Speaker of the House Will Weatherford want out of PARCC.  I’m not sure how that would work since Florida is the fiscal agent for the consortium. The Tampa Bay Times reports: Senate President Don Gaetz and Speaker of the House Will Weatherford said they were troubled by “serious issues” […]

Filed Under: Common Core Assessments Tagged With: common core assessments, Don Gaetz, Florida House of Representatives, Florida Senate, PARCC, Tony Bennett, Will Weatherford

Florida Considering Having Their Public Schools Evaluate Parents

January 30, 2012 By Shane Vander Hart

Schools which have had difficulty evaluating and getting rid of poor teacher will be responsible for evaluating parent involvement if a bill before the Florida House and Florida Senate is passed this year. State Representative Kelli Stargel (R-Lakeland) introduced similar legislation last year which failed.  She reintroduced the bill called “Parental Involvement and Accountability in […]

Filed Under: Education at State Level, Privacy Invasion/Data Mining Tagged With: big brother bills, Florida House of Representatives, Florida Senate, HB 543, Kelli Stargel, local control in education, parental privacy, SB 944

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