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Florida Extends Distance Learning Through Remainder of Academic Year

April 18, 2020

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Press Release from FLDOE TALLAHASSEE, Fla., April 18, 2020 – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis and Commissioner of Education Richard Corcoran recommended that all Florida public and private K-12 schools continue distance learning and keep school campuses closed through June 3rd, the remainder of the 2019-2020 academic year. Vice President Mike Pence and U.S. Secretary…

School Choice Advocates kick off National School Choice Week with an Education Town Hall

January 17, 2020

Lynn Norman-Teck

Press releases

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Florida – January 17, 2020 – The Florida Charter School Alliance (FCSA) will host a series of education town hall meetings around the state this year. The first meetings will take place in Miami on January 29 – to coincide with National School Choice Week – and will feature a variety of educators, parents, business…

School Choice Moms’ Tipped the Governor’s Florida Race

November 21, 2018

Lynn Norman-Teck

Research & Publications

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Article from The Wall Street Journal by William Mattox, Nov. 20, 2018 ‘School Choice Moms’ Tipped the Governor’s Florida Race DeSantis owes his win to unexpected support from minority women. Believe it or not, Republican Ron DeSantis owes his victory in the Florida gubernatorial election to about 100,000 African-American women who unexpectedly chose him over…