A Florida Promise is a commitment to provide a quality education to every student in our great state so they can succeed in school and beyond. Reform initiatives during the last decade are improving the quality of education and bringing greater accountability to the state's public school system. Raising standards, measuring progress, grading school performance, providing educational options, rewarding success and reversing failure before it is too late – these are some of the measures that are transforming Florida's schools.
This Week's Newsletter
April 16, 2008
Don't Throw the Professionals Out of Education
A decade ago, Florida schools were failing and ranked near the bottom in nearly every national survey. More than half of the state’s public school students were not reading or… [ MORE ]
- May 1, 2008 School Reform News Florida Improves Test Results in Key Areas, Student Subgroups
- April 30, 2008 Tampa Tribune Education Amendment Threatens State's Future
- April 29, 2008 Daytona Beach News-Journal House OKs bill to expand credits for corporations
