Andrew Powell

Andrew Powell is a contributor for the Center Square.

Public Education
Report gives Florida nation’s best overall grade for education freedom

(The Center Square) – After a legislative session where Florida lawmakers passed universal school choice, the state was recognized as the nation’s best in a recent report for its policies on… Read More

October 2, 2023
Public Education
Report finds problems with Broward school district’s $800M bond issue

(The Center Square) — A report from Florida TaxWatch has found issues with $800 million bond issue for the Broward County Public Schools that involve misappropriation of taxpayer dollars and mismanagement. … Read More

September 29, 2023
Legislation
Florida House examines implementation of ‘responsible fatherhood’ law

(The Center Square) — A Florida House subcommittee met this week to discuss implementing some of the elements of a bill that passed during the 2022 session designed to promote… Read More

September 22, 2023
Public Education
Audit finds Lake County schools failed to report complaints to state agency

(The Center Square) – A recent report from the Florida Auditor General revealed that the Lake County District School Board failed to comply with state law when reporting complaints against… Read More

September 6, 2023
Public Education
Florida’s two school choice scholarship programs break participation record

(The Center Square) – The state of Florida says a record number of students are either participating or have applied to the state’s two school choice scholarship programs. In a… Read More

August 23, 2023