Daily Archives: February 10, 2020

Take Action: Urge Native Language Assessments for English Language Learners

Right now, Florida students who are English Language Learners are not allowed to take high stakes tests in their native language. Ready or not, they are mandated by the state to take all tests in English. Two bills have been filed to allow native language assessments. We need your voice now. Click here to ask Governor Ron…

Why limit terms of school board members?

by: Bill Cotterell | Pensacola News Journal | February 9, 2020 In education, experience remains a valuable asset Does Florida have a terrible problem of school board members amassing dictatorial powers and building permanent political fiefdoms all over the state? If not, then why are so many legislators so intent on imposing an eight-year term…