Category: Personalized Education Program
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PEP scholarship benefits students 'whose needs don’t fit inside the one-size-fits-all system'
Lily Wheeler loves project-based learning, and she loves to draw. She loves phonics lessons that combine the two. Draw a letter and draw an object that matches the letter. One lesson from this past school year stands out to her mother, Erica. Lily, a kindergartener, couldn’t stop looking out the window, and she wouldn’t stop […]
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What does America mean to Caleb? Freedom, honor, and a whole lot more
To me, America is more than just a country. It means freedom, liberty, and honor. That’s how Caleb Vergara Scott began the nearly 308-word essay he wrote for a contest celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States. The topic: What does America mean to him? He summed it up with his title: America the […]
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Here's the pitch: How a Florida educational choice scholarship helped Cam earn a baseball scholarship
Cameron “Cam” Morgan was 4 when he ran around the living room, touching imaginary bases before stepping on an imaginary home plate. At 5, he could recite baseball statistics, especially those of his favorite players on his favorite team – the Baltimore Orioles. Cartoons and Nickelodeon? Nope. ESPN’s SportsCenter and the MLB Network. Coached by […]
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Of Haydn, hens, and tree forts: The diverse home education of Chiara, the PEP student
TALLAHASSEE – Joseph Haydn’s Sonata 16 filled the house as Chiara Lemmon’s fingers moved across the keys of the family’s piano. Eyes nearly closed, she concentrated on each note. Her head gently bobbed along with the music. A few minutes later, Chiara sat in an adjoining room with her cello. “The music room,” her father, […]
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Meet the 32-million-year-old skull that transformed a PEP student into a paleontologist
EAST BRADENTON – The skull lay buried in a dry riverbed in northern Nebraska, undisturbed for millions of years until Amelia Hemmer walked by and noticed what she thought was an eye socket. It was hard to tell at first glance. The bleached bone blended in with the dirt. But centuries of erosion uncovered just […]
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Florida ed choice scholarship gives young missionary a 'well-rounded education'
Celie White met children in Guatemala who live on the edge of landfills. They walk behind trucks that dump trash and pick through the garbage for something of value they can exchange for food. Their homes are shanties made of refuse. They are surrounded by filth and disease. There is little hope of an escape […]
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PEP allows Lyra to fly through the air with the greatest of ease
VENICE – He is not afraid. Lyra Kerr wants to make that clear. He is not afraid to climb a ladder that rises 29 feet above ground. He’s not afraid to stand on the small platform near the top of that ladder and reach for the bar that will swing him over the safety net. […]
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Budding hockey player has a lot of PEP in his game
The spring trip to Sweden and Finland for a hockey tournament would be a scholastic problem for Nick Hacking if not for a Florida education choice scholarship. The games will be played over 10 days in April. Add travel to and from that part of Europe, and that’s a lot of time away from school. […]
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'Dramatic! You can underline that and write it in bold' – A mom's take on the impact of a PEP scholarship
SARASOTA – There are sewing classes, a STEM lab, and what they call “farm school.” Programs for music, acting, and art. Tutors for math and science, reading and language arts. “Totally à la carte,” Elisa Rothbloom described the home education program she and her husband, Dustin Snyder, created for their four children. “And it’s totally […]
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For this family, hybrid home education includes a class at the district high school
Each school day at 2:35 p.m., Joshua Jones enters a classroom at Crescent City Junior-Senior High School and settles into an agriculture class for eighth-graders. It’s the only class Joshua attends at the school, located about six miles from his home. And it caps the academic portion of his day, which starts at 8:30 a.m. […]
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