Statewide Charter School Panel Teed Up

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News Service of Florida

  • Education Commissioner Manny Diaz Jr. backs a new statewide charter school review commission.  Colin Hackley/File
    Education Commissioner Manny Diaz Jr. backs a new statewide charter school review commission. Colin Hackley/File
 Florida education officials on Wednesday approved a rule that details how a new statewide commission can function as an “alternate venue” for approving charter schools. The Legislature and Gov. Ron…

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New ACLU leader points to ‘urgency of now’

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Saying the country is at a “deeply, deeply disturbing” juncture, Bacardi Jackson — a veteran litigator whose civil-rights advocacy is literally in her genes — is taking the mantle as executive dire