Florida education news: Ethics, scholarships, bears and more

By admin at 31 October, 2009, 7:14 am



NOTHING VITAL: An investigation reveals that no critical documents were shredded during a lawsuit involving Hernando Nature Coast Technical High. BOUNDARY TIME: Pasco seeks parent input as it prepares to rezone thousands of students . THEY STAY: Pinellas maintains funding for a program that has foster "grandparents" help low-performing students . IT'S A DEAL: Pasco reaches a tentative contract agreement giving employees supplements but no raises. BROWARD ETHICS: Broward board member Bob Parks helped a construction friend get his foot in the door with the district despite warnings, the Sun-Sentinel reports. Board member Stephanie Kraft faces a state ethics investigation over her relationship with a developer, the Sun-Sentinel reports. CAN'T THEY ALL JUST GET ALONG? Lee

board members talk about how they might have a more civil working relationship , the Naples Daily News reports.  BEARS WELCOME: Okaloosa schools don't close just because a bear happens to visit campus, the Northwest Florida Daily News reports. SAVE BRIGHT FUTURES: Some UCF students lobby lawmakers to preserve Florida's premier academic scholarship program , the Orlando Sentinel reports. LABOR NEWS: Santa Rosa continues its special hearing to try to get past its impasse in contract talks, the Pensacola News-Journal reports.  Visit the Gradebook at noon for an interview with St. Petersburg mayor Rick Baker, who talks about his scholarship program.

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Florida education news: Ethics, scholarships, bears and more

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