On Monday at 9 a.m., our partners at WCPN’s Sound of Ideas take on the issue of the third grade reading guarantee and how that policy has played out in Florida. (Listen online here.) For nearly ten years now, Florida has required third graders to score above a certain level on the state reading test [...]
Our colleagues at StateImpact Florida report that former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush is shaping education policy in Ohio and nationwide, even though he no longer holds public office–and the public office he did hold was based some 900 miles from Ohio. Bush founded the twin nonprofits the Foundation for Excellence in Education and Foundation for Florida’s Future to push [...]
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