{"id":18693,"date":"2013-05-23T14:54:46","date_gmt":"2013-05-23T18:54:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/?p=18693"},"modified":"2013-05-23T14:54:47","modified_gmt":"2013-05-23T18:54:47","slug":"what-did-you-learn-in-school-this-year-tell-us-your-stories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/2013\/05\/23\/what-did-you-learn-in-school-this-year-tell-us-your-stories\/","title":{"rendered":"What Did You Learn In School This Year? Tell Us Your Stories."},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_18694\"  class=\"wp-caption module image right\" style=\"max-width: 300px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/2013\/05\/23\/what-did-you-learn-in-school-this-year-tell-us-your-stories\/kid-learning-photostock\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-18694\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-18694\" title=\"kid learning photostock\" src=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/files\/2013\/05\/kid-learning-photostock-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/files\/2013\/05\/kid-learning-photostock-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/files\/2013\/05\/kid-learning-photostock.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-media-credit\">photostick \/ freedigitalphotos.net<\/p><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">What did you learn in school this year? Tell us!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>It was a big year for education policy in Florida.<\/p>\n<p>The state\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/2013\/04\/22\/how-florida-high-school-graduation-requirements-will-change-in-2013-2014\/\">changed high school graduation requirements<\/a>, started\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/wlrn.org\/post\/website-tracks-school-progress-implementing-new-education-standards\">phasing out FCAT with tests based on new national standards<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/2013\/04\/10\/state-website-measures-whether-florida-schools-are-ready-for-new-standards-and-testing\/\">expanded online education options<\/a>\u00a0and approved a one-time\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/2013\/05\/01\/teachers-may-receive-raises-sooner-than-june-2014\/\">teacher pay raise.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>But as the school year comes to a close, we want to know: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.publicinsightnetwork.org\/form\/miami-herald-wlrn\/fd7cada8f45c\/what-did-you-learn-in-school-this-year\">What did you really learn in school this year?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tell us the story of your biggest lesson, most surprising realization or proudest classroom accomplishment.<\/p>\n<p>Are you a teacher who learned to love the Common Core? Did a professor help you understand a subject better? Or maybe your biggest lesson was how to navigate lunchroom politics. We want to hear from teachers, parents, faculty and students.<\/p>\n<p>You can <a href=\"http:\/\/www.publicinsightnetwork.org\/form\/miami-herald-wlrn\/fd7cada8f45c\/what-did-you-learn-in-school-this-year\">tell us your stories of getting schooled through the Public Insight Network<\/a> (which, if you haven\u2019t heard of it, is a great way to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.publicinsightnetwork.org\/form\/miami-herald-wlrn\/8d26010de776\/sign-up-for-the-miami-heralds-public-insight-network\">connect and share with journalists from across the state<\/a>). Or send an email to <a href=\"mailto:smack@miamiherald.com\">smack@miamiherald.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was a big year for education policy in Florida. The state\u00a0changed high school graduation requirements, started\u00a0phasing out FCAT with tests based on new national standards,\u00a0expanded online education options\u00a0and approved a one-time\u00a0teacher pay raise. But as the school year comes to a close, we want to know: What did you really learn in school this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":147,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15],"tags":[1157,1019,829,1079],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18693"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/147"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18693"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18693\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/florida\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}