Florida education news: School vouchers, Teach for America, charter high school and more

By at 26 February, 2010, 6:45 am

SHE'S BACK : Despite health problems, Florida state Sen. Larcenia Bullard, a Miami Democrat passionate about education issues, returns to the Capitol . (Photo from cbsnews.com ) BIG SHIFT: Florida Democrats increasingly come to support the idea of school vouchers for poor children, Education Week reports.  MORE TEACHERS: Teach for America plans to bring about 350 teachers to struggling Miami-Dade schools , the Miami Herald reports. COLLEGE PREP: Edison State College prepares to open a charter collegiate high school in Fort Myers, the Naples Daily News reports. 

THREE LEFT: Florida Atlantic University is down to three finalists to replace Frank Brogan as president, the Palm Beach Post reports. LABOR NEWS: United Teachers of Dade reelects president Karen Aronowitz , the Miami Herald reports. MAKING A LIST: The Bay school district creates a list of projects it would pay for if voters approve a local sales tax increase, the Panama City News Herald reports.

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Florida education news: School vouchers, Teach for America, charter high school and more

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