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K-12 education
K-12 education
Apr 2022
Action is Needed to Stop Florida’s Withdrawal from the Youth Risk Behavior Survey
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Action is Needed to Stop Florida’s Withdrawal from the Youth Risk Behavior Survey
By
Norín Dollard, PhD
Mar 2022
Florida House and Senate FY 2022-23 Budgets: Summary by Issue Area
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Florida House and Senate FY 2022-23 Budgets: Summary by Issue Area
By
FPI Staff
Feb 2022
Funding Florida’s K-12 Public Schools: Inadequacy Breeds Inequity
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Funding Florida’s K-12 Public Schools: Inadequacy Breeds Inequity
By
Holly Bullard
Dec 2021
The Year in Review: 10 Visuals to Round Out 2021
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The Year in Review: 10 Visuals to Round Out 2021
By
FPI Staff
Dec 2021
Between the Lines: Top 5 Things to Know About the Governor’s Budget
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Between the Lines: Top 5 Things to Know About the Governor’s Budget
By
FPI Staff
Nov 2021
Infographic: Build Back Better Legislation Impact on Florida
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Infographic: Build Back Better Legislation Impact on Florida
By
FPI Staff
tax credit
Nov 2021
Florida Urgently Needs Bolder Investments in Average Teacher Pay
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Florida Urgently Needs Bolder Investments in Average Teacher Pay
By
Norín Dollard, PhD
Education
Aug 2020
Florida Budget (FY 2020-21): Education
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Florida Budget (FY 2020-21): Education
By
FPI Staff
State Budget
Jul 2020
CARES Act Education Dollars a Promising Start, But More Federal Aid Needed...
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CARES Act Education Dollars a Promising Start, But More Federal Aid Needed...
By
Holly Bullard
Education
Oct 2019
DeSantis Announces Commitment to Teacher Raises...
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DeSantis Announces Commitment to Teacher Raises...
By
Holly Bullard
Education
May 2019
About That Per-Pupil Funding Increase …
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About That Per-Pupil Funding Increase …
By
Holly Bullard
Education
Mar 2019
Report: Most States Where Teachers Went on Strike…
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Report: Most States Where Teachers Went on Strike…
By
FPI Staff
Fully Fund K12
Sep 2018
Florida's School Based Health Services: An Excellent Foundation for Improving Child Health
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Florida's School Based Health Services: An Excellent Foundation for Improving Child Health
By
Anne Swerlick
medicaid
Aug 2018
Amendment 5 Would Put Funding for Florida PreK-12 Education and Teacher Pay at Risk
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Amendment 5 Would Put Funding for Florida PreK-12 Education and Teacher Pay at Risk
By
Holly Bullard
K-12 education
Aug 2018
Medicaid Changes Provide New Opportunities for Schools
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Medicaid Changes Provide New Opportunities for Schools
By
Anne Swerlick
healthy schools
Jul 2018
Troubling New Requirement in the School Safety Law
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Troubling New Requirement in the School Safety Law
By
Anne Swerlick
legislative session
Apr 2018
Public Education & Lessons Learned from a Supermajority State
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Public Education & Lessons Learned from a Supermajority State
By
Tachana Joseph-Marc
Sonia Lindell
K-12 education
Apr 2018
New Letter to CRC Chair Blasts Grouping of Proposals
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New Letter to CRC Chair Blasts Grouping of Proposals
By
Sonia Lindell
state constitution
May 2017
New Report Finds Shortcomings in Florida's Scholarship Tax Credit
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New Report Finds Shortcomings in Florida's Scholarship Tax Credit
By
Dhanraj Singh
tax expenditures
May 2017
State Legislative Funding for Public Schools Still Lags
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State Legislative Funding for Public Schools Still Lags
By
Terry Golden
Fully Fund K12
Apr 2017
Major Differences Remain as the Legislature...
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Major Differences Remain as the Legislature...
By
Terry Golden
State Budget
Nov 2016
Making Florida Number One in Education
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Making Florida Number One in Education
By
Terry Golden
Kids Count
Aug 2016
Florida KIDS COUNT Shows "It Takes a Village"
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Florida KIDS COUNT Shows "It Takes a Village"
By
FPI Staff
Health Care