Anne GeggisOctober 24, 2022
7min0
While the state's ranking as compared to other states improved, Florida's scores dipped in all but one measure.
Tag: National Center for Education StatisticsThis exhibit celebrates late-blooming artistry, proving it’s never too late for bold creativity.
Anne GeggisOctober 24, 2022
Phil AmmannAugust 13, 2016
3min210
St. Petersburg Collegiate High School has been named one of the best high schools in America, according to the annual rankings released this week by Newsweek magazine. St. Petersburg Collegiate, on the Gibbs Campus of St. Petersburg College at 6605 Fifth Ave. N., made the list at No. 55. It is only one of 10 […]
Associated PressMay 17, 2016
5min243
African-Americans are doing about the same as they have in previous years as the nation rises out of the Great Recession, and much better than they did when its first “State of Black America” report came out 40 years ago, the National Urban League said Tuesday. The new report, “Locked Out: Education, Jobs & Justice,” […]
Bill PrescottSeptember 24, 20156min174
Public education consumes almost 30 percent of Florida’s budget. So what are taxpayers getting for that investment, which this is year about $22.9 billion, compared to other states? Florida TaxWatch, a government watchdog think tank that evaluates government spending, has created its own guide to help answer that question: How Florida Compares – Education. The […]