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DESANTIS SIGNS A BILL THAT LIMITS THE TERMS OF SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS AND GIVES PARENTS A SAY IN INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS
From WFSU Public Media
By News Service of Florida March 28, 2022
Calling it a move toward “curriculum transparency,” Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed a bill that will intensify scrutiny of school library books and instructional materials and impose 12-year term limits on school board members.
Lawmakers approved the measure (HB 1467) during the legislative session that ended March 14. READ MORE |
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DESANTIS SIGNS BILL TO REQUIRE FINANCIAL LITERACY CLASS FOR
HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION
From News 4 Jax
By Travis Gibson, Digital reporter/editor - Published: March 22, 2022
WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. – Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Tuesday morning that will require all Florida high school students to pass a financial literacy class before graduating. READ MORE |
FLORIDA GOV. RON DESANTIS APPROVES $800 MILLION TO INCREASE
TEACHER PAY
From ABC Action News
By: Matt Papaycik - March 21, 2022
WELLINGTON, Fla. — Florida is putting a record amount of money toward raising teacher pay.
Speaking at Renaissance Charter School in Wellington on Monday, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced he's approving $800 million from the state's new budget to increase the average minimum salary of teachers to at least $47,500. READ MORE
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DESANTIS SIGNS LAW ENDING FLORIDA’S YEAR-END SCHOOL TESTING
From Sun-Sentinel
By Jeffrey Schweers, Orlando Sentinel | March 15, 2022
Florida’s era of the big, anxiety-inducing, year-end “high-stakes testing” dreaded by students, parents and teachers alike is over. Almost. With a stroke of his pen Tuesday, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill (SB 1048) scrapping the Florida Standards Assessment exams starting next year, replacing them with smaller, more frequent tests under a system that will provide more frequent progress monitoring. READ MORE
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COURT BACKS CHARTER SCHOOLS IN FUNDING FIGHT
From CBS12 News
by Jim Saunders - Wednesday, March 16, 2022
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (News Service of Florida) — In the second similar decision in little more than a year, an appeals court ruled Wednesday that charter schools are entitled to receive a cut of property-tax money approved by Miami-Dade County voters for improving teacher pay and school safety. READ MORE |
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