Camille Knox

1 week ago | nextstepsblog.org | Camille Knox

Around the state: A new public charter school is opening in North Port, parents in Duval are concerned about free lunches ending, the Scripps National Spelling Bee starts today and misspending allegations plague New College of Florida.

1 month ago | nextstepsblog.org | Camille Knox

Around the state: Public universities are seeking agreements with the federal government to carry out immigration enforcement, the Senate Pre K-12 budget may challenge public schools, a bill in the Florida Senate examines how college and university leadership is selected, “Gulf of America” could soon make an appearance in Florida’s classrooms and Gov.

1 month ago | nextstepsblog.org | Camille Knox

Around the state: Florida’s college and universities are facing an upcoming deadline, a budget shortfall in Volusia, an early education center is closing in Pasco, families rally in Osceola about proposed special education changes and concerns abound regarding the closure of a school in Brevard.

1 month ago | nextstepsblog.org | Camille Knox

Around the state: Students at private colleges could lose state tuition help, changes are proposed to the special education program in Osceola, some colleges are looking to enroll Hispanic students, early kindergarten registration comes with a big reward in Leon, nationwide graduate school rankings were released and discussion continues about how to classify charter schools.

1 month ago | nextstepsblog.org | Camille Knox

Around the state:  Lawmakers are pursuing legislation that some say could boost book removals in Florida again, Black history was taught under a tree at Florida International University, population growth in St. John’s county has officials discussing how to handle an increase of students in classrooms and a school in Brevard may be consolidated.