Tristan WoodJanuary 10, 2022
7min777
Tant is also concerned about how redistricting could impact the City of Tallahassee.
Tag: disabled children
Tristan WoodJanuary 10, 2022
Peter SchorschSeptember 25, 2017
3min300
A program that helps disabled Florida youth graduate high school and move on to jobs or further education is moving along swimmingly according to The Able Trust. The Florida High School High Tech program, or HSHT, saw 99 percent of participating high school seniors graduate last year, with better than four out of five getting […]
Gary FineoutMay 23, 2017
6min326
Debby Dawson, who lives in southwest Florida, has a simple message to Gov. Rick Scott: The state’s existing scholarship program for disabled children is “life changing” and has helped her 7-year-old autistic son “develop by leaps and bounds.” Dawson is part of a chorus of parents from around the state who have mounted a campaign […]
Associated PressApril 1, 2015
1min152
A package of bills moving through the Legislature seeks to enhance the education and employment prospects for disabled children. The bills, which passed the state Senate Wednesday, have a powerful champion: State Senate President Andy Gardiner, who has a child with Down syndrome. One bill allows universities to set up courses of post-secondary study for […]
Associated PressApril 1, 20151min154
A package of bills moving through the Legislature seeks to enhance the education and employment prospects for disabled children. The bills, which passed the state Senate Wednesday, have a powerful champion: State Senate President Andy Gardiner, who has a child with Down syndrome. One bill allows universities to set up courses of post-secondary study for […]