Andrew Powell

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Public Education
Florida House committee approves ‘Teacher Bill of Rights,’ limiting school administrators’ power

(The Center Square) — The Florida House Civil Justice Subcommittee approved three bills that are designed to reform the Sunshine State’s civil litigation system. House Bill 1035, also known as… Read More

March 15, 2023
Legislation
Florida lawmakers to tackle school choice expansion in new session

(The Center Square) – Florida’s Legislature will be serving up a smorgasbord of issues during the upcoming 60-day regular session that begins on Tuesday. Gov. Ron DeSantis has said many… Read More

March 6, 2023
Legislation
Florida House committee approves bill that would expand state’s ESA program

(The Center Square) – The Florida House Appropriations Subcommittee on PreK-12 signed off on a bill that would expand the state’s education savings account program on Thursday. State Rep. Kaylee… Read More

February 24, 2023
Legislation
Florida Senate Education Committee approves school choice bill

(The Center Square) – The Florida Senate Education Committee approved a bill that will further expand education choice in the Sunshine State on Tuesday. Education Committee Chairman Corey Simon, R-Tallahassee,… Read More

February 22, 2023
Culture
Florida’s DeSantis wants to eliminate ‘CRT bureaucracies’ at state colleges and universities

(The Center Square) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday said he wants to eliminate ‘CRT bureaucracies’ at state colleges and universities at a news conference at the State College… Read More

February 1, 2023