Sarah MuellerFebruary 6, 2020
8min611
DOE suggests the Orlando Sentinel article is biased against the school voucher program.
Tag: Florida Tax Credit Scholarship ProgramAlyssa Gay. Image via AG Creative.
Sarah MuellerFebruary 6, 2020
Guest AuthorJanuary 30, 2020
6min1153
Let’s focus on what’s best for students.
Drew WilsonMay 4, 2018
5min481
Public education will only improve when people buy in, Step Up for Students President Doug Tuthill said Thursday at the Florida Chamber of Commerce Summit on Prosperity & Economic Opportunity. “I’m going to start with the good news: public education today is in the best shape that it’s ever been in,” Tuthill said, citing the […]
Guest AuthorOctober 18, 2017
4min284
Science, psychology, and innovative research have proven that children possess different learning abilities, skills and interests. To make the most of these unique ways of learning, students need educational options that meet their particular scholastic needs and broaden their interest in education. The Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program, administered by Step Up for Students, provides […]
Peter SchorschOctober 31, 2016
3min535
The Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program is estimated to have saved taxpayers in the state upward of $372 million, according to a report released Monday by EdChoice. Tax credit scholarships allow individuals and businesses to reduce their state tax liability by making private donations to a nonprofit organization that in turn provides scholarships for children […]
Guest AuthorSeptember 16, 20146min184
The great divide in education is not between the haves and the have-nots, the smart kids and the ones who struggle, the white kids and kids of color. Those differences are all very real, but a decade of driving up and measuring performance has proven they are surmountable by effective teaching, parents who care and […]