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Sex-ed
The school board met on September 12th. The supplemental sex-ed material was on the consent agenda until late into the afternoon. The...

Education Committee
Sep 13, 2022


Ladapo’s rule 64DER21-15
64DER21-15 was the first rule signed by the newly appointed head of the Florida Department of Health, Ladapo. You can find the text of...

Education Committee
Sep 9, 2022


Vouchers to private schools
Should private schools that discriminate based on race or gender get taxpayer funded vouchers? I posit that discriminating against...

Education Committee
Aug 26, 2022


Elected School Boards Have NO Control Over Charter Schools
Duval county school board member Lori Hershey gives an excellent explanation and I encourage ​you​ to listen. She explains that the...

Education Committee
Jul 13, 2022


Sales Surtax Citizen Oversight Committee
The chair of the education committee attended the sales surtax Citizen Oversight Committee meeting on June 15, 2022. This is her report:...

Education Committee
Jun 15, 2022


Support for a dedicated revenue source for the public schools
The leadership team of the local chapter of the National Organization for Women encourages voters to vote YES on the school board's...

Education Committee
Jun 12, 2022


Please join the June 7th rally beginning at 5 pm!
To RSVP and more details: https://www.mobilize.us/equalityflorida/event/463399/ This started out as a rally to encourage the school board...

Education Committee
May 27, 2022


Are we getting our money's worth with vouchers?
The customer of publicly funded education in Florida is the taxpayer, not just the parent and student. Public education is the...

Education Committee
May 10, 2022


2022 legislation pertaining to K-12 public schools that we supported or opposed
We supported: SB 532 Stewart HB 429 Goff-Marcil: It would have increased oversight for the vouchers to private schools. It failed to...

Education Committee
Apr 22, 2022
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