FL Teachers to COE Corcoran: New inclusive task force needed to guide re-opening schools

Florida politicians and bureaucrats from Governor DeSantis to Legislators to the Board of Education do not accept the reality that the most important  and invested public school stakeholders – students, teachers and families. To address that, the Florida Educators Association is urging Commissioner Corcoran to ask public education staff, medical professionals and authentic stakeholders such…

Big City Sups warn Congress: $200B needed for catastrophic K-12 cuts due to COVID-19

The Council of the Great City Schools, the nation’s primary coalition of large urban public-school districts, sent a letter (4.28.20) urging Congress to approve $175 billion in additional Educational Stabilization Funds as part the next Coronavirus supplemental appropriations bill to be distributed to the local level through the Title I formula. Additionally, the group requested…