Noticias Publicadas

2015

Middleburg student finds success (9/3/2015) - Clay Today
More poor students using vouchers to attend PBC private schools (7/18/2015) - Palm Beach Post
Florida Special-Needs Choice Program Expands (7/13/2015) - Heartland News
Special-needs funding tripled (7/1/2015) - Tampa Tribune
CARE Elementary offers Overtown students alternative, private education (6/26/2015) - Miami Herald
State tax credit scholarship program upheld (6/1/2015) - Sun Sentinel Jewish Journal
Step Up vouchers give kids hand up (6/1/2015) - Pensacola News Journal
Program helps families afford private education (4/5/2015) - Ocala Star Banner
Education Savings Accounts Catching On in Additional States (3/12/2015) - The Heartland Institute
Some States Put Parents in Charge Of Pupils' Aid (2/25/2015) - Education Week
Districts prepare for school choice applications (2/1/2015) - Sarasota Herald Tribune
Lawsuit threatens parental choice scholarships (1/23/2015) - Florida Catholic
Union to stop fighting voucher-like program (1/8/2015) - News Service of Florida
2015-16 Pinellas County School Search: Voucher program is expanding (1/4/2015) - Tampa Bay Times

2014

Power of choice leads Tampa student to Ivy League (11/4/2015) - The Tampa Tribune

2013

School Choice Proponents’ Challenge? Educating Parents (November 29, 2013) – Watchdog.org
Local educator receives state honor (October 29, 2013) – South Florida Sun Sentinel
Catholic school enrollment grows (September 16, 2013) – South Florida Sun Sentinel
Paying for private school (September 4, 2013) – Daytona Beach News-Journal
Florida School Choice Program Grows 25 Percent (August 8, 2013) – School Reform News
Another School Option (July 29, 2013) – Tampa Bay Times
More Florida parents using state scholarships to attend private schools (July 29, 2013) – Miami Herald
School voucher sees rapid growth (July 14, 2013) – Highlands Today
St. Pete’s Finest: Taylor Barnes (June 14, 2013) – The Weekly Challenger
Donations Fund Scholarships for Low-income Students (May 23, 2013) – Tampa Tribune
Olympic Diver Visits Faith Outreach Academy (Feb. 23, 2013) – Tampa Tribune
Voucher application process starts in February (Jan. 13, 2013) – Tampa Bay Times

2012

Finding the answer in private schools: more students using scholarships (October. 25, 2012) – Daytona Beach News-Journal
Centennial Bank donates $1 million to Step Up For Students program (September 26, 2012) – Tallahassee Democrat
Daytona Beverages makes It possible (September 19, 2012) – Daytona Chamber of Commerce
Prudential donates $1 million to help poor children go to private schools (August 24, 2012) – Florida Times-Union,
Ormond firm elects to redirect taxes to help students (August 10, 2012) – Daytona Beach News-Journal
Demand outstrips supply of Florida tax credit scholarships (Aug. 8, 2012) – Tampa Bay Times Gradebook
Tax credit strategy fuels private school choice push (June 12, 2012) – Education Week
Florida leads nation as school voucher programs expand (February. 4, 2012) – Sunshine State News
Scholarship program growth sought: Q&A with Rep. Corcoran (January 29, 2012) – Tampa Bay Times

2011

Florida Tax Watch Annual Board and Membership Meeting (November, 2011) – Florida TaxWatch Focus
Beacon of Hope awarded national accreditation (November 25, 2011) – The St. Augustine Record
RELEASE: Florida tax credit program receives record donations (November 23, 2011) – American Federation for Children
Bill filed to expand vouchers in Florida (November 16, 2011) – St. Petersburg Times Gradebook
Corporate Tax Credit Scholarship bill filed (November 15, 2011) – News Service of Florida
Low-income students gaining with tax credit scholarships, study finds (September 21, 2011) – Sunshine State News
Study: Florida voucher students making slightly bigger gains than peers in public schools (August 31, 2011) – St. Petersburg Times Gradebook
Step Up For Students celebrates 10 years (August 25, 2011) – Sunshine State News
St. Peter Claver school remains viable (August 25, 2011) – Tampa Tribune
Demand for low-income scholarships soars (August 4, 2011) – The Orlando Times
New law boosts enrollment in tax credit voucher (July 27, 2011) – The News Service of Florida
Low-income families lining up for vouchers in Florida (July 27, 2011) – St. Peterburg Times Gradebook
Panel looks for ways to help Hispanic students succeed (July 15, 2011) – South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Scott signs legislation to expand charter schools (June 27, 2011) – TBO.com
Board picks Virginian as education chief (June 22, 2011) – Orlando Sentinel
IASA Recognizes Step Up For Students Program (June 9, 2011) – PropertyCasualty360.com
Donor steps up for kids (May 25, 2011) – Tampa Tribune
Donation goes to two public schools (May 25, 2011) – St. Petersburg Times
Businesses lobby for education reform (May 9, 2011) – NJ Biz
Families vouch for program (April 24, 2011) – St. Petersburg Times
Program helps open doors to private schools (April 17, 2011) – Ocala Star Banner
Scholarship gives low-income students a Step Up (April 11, 2011) – Sunshine State News
Private path to success in school: Black leaders tout the role of charter schools and vouchers for children (April 10, 2011) – St. Petersburg Times
Lawmakers poised to expand voucher programs (April 8, 2011) – News Service of Florida
Vouchers send big money to private schools (March 4, 2011) – South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Voucher bill lets some peek at restricted data (March 4, 2011) – St. Petersburg Times
Florida voucher program set to expand (January 3, 2011) – News Service of Florida

2010

Study: Fla. Tax Credit Program Improved Public School Scores (December 7, 2010) – Education Week
Scott rolls out education plan (September 29, 2010) – Miami Herald
Scott, Sink called on to save Tax Credit Scholarship program (September 27, 2010) – Sunshine State News
Sink, Scott should support vouchers, coalition says (September 24, 2010) – St. Petersburg Times Gradebook
Voucher demand exceeds supply (September 14, 2010) – St. Petersburg Times
The next civil rights battle (September 2010) – Citizen Magazine
Public education gains from private school voucher program (June 11, 2010) – Sunshine State News
Survey: Florida voucher parents love their schools (June 11, 2010) – St. Petersburg Times Gradebook
Study: Do vouchers spur public schools to pick up their game? (June 11, 2010) – Education Week
New Florida study makes it 18-0 (June 7, 2010) – Jay P. Greene’s Blog
New report shows school choice program improves Florida’s public schools (June 4, 2010) – Business Wire
Vouchers linked to school gains (June 3, 2010) – St. Petersburg Times
New study suggests vouchers may contribute to improvements in Florida’s public schools (June 3, 2010) – Sentinel School Zone
Is next step vouchers for all? (April 23, 2010) – Miami Herald
Vouchers for 70,000 kids (April 23, 2010) – St. Petersburg Times
Video of governor signing scholarship bill (April 22, 2010) – Sunshine State News
Governor signs private school voucher expansion (April 22, 2010) – Sunshine State News
Massive voucher expansion headed to governor (April 9, 2010) – News Service of Florida
Voucher expansion bill passes Florida House (April 8, 2010) – School Reform News
Florida ready to expand vouchers (April 8, 2010) – St. Petersburg Times Gradebook
Florida voucher expansion bill advancing (March 24, 2010) – Associated Press
Private schools have fewer students, public schools have more (March 21, 2010) – Florida Times-Union
Bill increasing voucher money passes Senate committee (March 17, 2010) – Tampa Tribune
Senate bills would reduce scholarships, boost private school vouchers (March 17, 2010) – Palm Beach Post
Effort to expand voucher program moves forward (March 16, 2010) – St. Petersburg Times Gradebook
Full steam ahead for school voucher expansion (March 16, 2010) – News Service of Florida
Florida voucher expansion bill advancing (March 16, 2010) – Associated Press
Florida voucher bill gets a little less sweeping (March 15, 2010) – St. Petersburg Times Gradebook
Vouchers win mom over (February 28, 2010) – St. Petersburg Times
A weekend interview with Shannon Coates, a Florida school voucher recipient (February 20, 2010) – St. Petersburg Times Gradebook
Area businessman helps Migrant Association Academy expand (February 17, 2010) – Tampa Tribune
Legislature to consider class size, replacing FCAT (February. 17, 2010) – Associated Press
Lawmakers may consider expansion of voucher program (February 12, 2010) – Treasure Coast Palm Newspapers
School for migrant children gets $200K gift to expand (February 12, 2010) – St. Petersburg Times
Proposal would expand voucher program (February 12, 2010) – Florida News Service
Plan bumps up vouchers (February 11, 2010) – St. Petersburg Times
Bill would expand ‘corporate scholarships,’ add more financial, academic accountability (February 10, 2010) – Orlando Sentinel School Zone
Voucher backer donates big bucks to charter school serving low-income students (February 8, 2010) – Times Gradebook
New Bithlo school affords help to parents on a budget (February 4, 2010) – East Orlando Sun
Expansions of State Voucher Programs Gain Momentum (January 25, 2010) – Education Week

2009

Congress Considers Cutting D.C. School Voucher Program (December 17, 2009) – U.S. News & World Report
Offering kids a leg up (December 9, 2009) – Tampa Tribune
Private First Class: DCA thrives in struggling economy (October 30, 2009) – Destin Log
Crist promotes school voucher program (October. 23, 2009) – South Florida Times
Crist says education Is ‘opportunity provider’ (October 16, 2009) – WFOR-TV, Channel 4, CBS, South Florida
Should Florida have a tax credit program for public schools? (October 6, 2009) – Times Gradebook
Schooling tax-credit scrutiny often lags (September 21, 2009) – Arizona Republic
Teachers union, voucher advocates to work together (in Hillsborough) (September 18, 2009) – Sentinel School Zone
Florida voucher leader joins public school foundation (September 17, 2009) – Times Gradebook
Schools, voucher program join to help poor students (August 13, 2009) – St. Petersburg Times
A truce in the voucher wars? (August 13, 2009) – Flypaper
Teachers union hearts voucher group? (August 13, 2009) – Ed is Watching
Dogs and cats living together (August 13, 2009) – Intercepts
School owner helps foster parents seek scholarships (August 3, 2009) – Cape Coral Daily Breeze
State helps low-income students attend private schools (August 2, 2009) – Miami Herald
Study finds vouchers don’t make difference (June 30, 2009) – St. Petersburg Times
Insurance Industry Part of the Lesson Plan (June 12, 2009) – Tampa Bay Business Journal
Crist signs bill on tuition increase (June 2, 2009) – Associated Press
Florida Passes Bill Giving Insurance Companies Credit for Vouchers (May 1, 2009) – Insurance Journal
House Measure Fortifies School Vouchers (April 24, 2009) – Associated Press
Even More Democrats Voting for Vouchers (April 23, 2009) – Times Gradebook
School Vouchers on the Rise in Lake County (March 22, 2009) – Orlando Sentinel
Be Them Scholarships or Vouchers, Bill Moves Forward (March 3, 2009) – Times Gradebook
Bill Could Make Vouchers More Available (January 21, 2009) – St. Petersburg Times
Study Touts Benefits of School Vouchers (January 6, 2009) – Tampa Tribune

2008

More Students Get State to Pay Private Tuition (11/4/2015) - Orlando Sentinel
Vouchers Raise Concerns (11/4/2015) - Winter Park Observer
Vouchers Cut School Costs (11/4/2015) - St. Petersburg Times
Florida's "corporate scholarships" save the state money, report says (11/4/2015) - Sentinel School Zone
Study group: State school corporate vouchers save money (11/4/2015) - Associated Press
Elijah la Escuela de sus Hijos (Choose the School for Your Children) (11/4/2015) - Hola Noticias
Gov. Crist Out Front on Vouchers (11/4/2015) - St. Petersburg Times Gradebook
Low-Income Families Can Choose Children's School (11/4/2015) - First Coast News
Video Report on Step Up For Students Donor Rally (11/4/2015) - FirstCoastNews.com
FM Radio Reports on Step Up For Students Donor Rally (11/4/2015) - WJCT 89.9 FM Radio
Step Up Provides Help for Struggling Students (11/4/2015) - FOX 30 News
Foes join voucher group (11/4/2015) - St. Petersburg Times
Voucher army grows (11/4/2015) - St. Petersburg Times
Democratic Lawmakers Warm Up to Vouchers (11/4/2015) - St. Petersburg Times
The Fight Is Not Over, Says Civil Rights Icon H.K. Matthews (11/4/2015) -
Florida Civil Rights Icon Addresses Past and Present Civil Rights (11/4/2015) - Jacksonville Free Press
Civil Rights Leader Pays Tribute to MLK in Jacksonville (11/4/2015) - First Coast News