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  1. St. Petersburg Times, 7/27: Gulf High Principal Steve Knobl is a rising star
  2. St. Petersburg Times, 7/27: Historic travesty
  3. St. Petersburg Times, 7/27: University of Florida says lifetime Hernando County student is an out-of-stater
  4. This Is Money (UK), 7/28: Pearson want Obama win to boost education hopes
  5. Wall Street Journal, 7/28: The Greatest Scandal
  6. Baltimore Sun, 7/28: County schools to go wireless
  7. Washington Post, 7/28: Longer Year for Fairfax Teachers
  8. Detroit Free Press, 7/28: Class is out to change way educators teach math
  9. Dallas News, 7/28: Failing Texas schools face dwindling options
  10. Los Angeles Times, 7/28: California school districts ending or reducing bus service for students
  11. Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel, 7/28: Broward schools face tough choices in reduced budget plan
  12. Daytona Beach News-Journal, 7/28: Superintendent rated 'outstanding' says she'll ask for pay cut
  13. St. Petersburg Times, 7/28: Hernando free, reduced-price meal policy available
  14. St. Petersburg Times, 7/28: Pasco Orientation Day can solve last-minute problems
  15. St. Petersburg Times, 7/28: Few positions go wanting
  16. Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel, 7/29: Veteran principal denies charges that she inflated enrollment figures
  17. Bradenton Herald, 7/29: Schools table decision to hire a drug-testing technician
  18. Orlando Sentinel, 7/29: A plan for schools
  19. Lakeland Ledger, 7/28: Study: Polk Does Well in Graduating Black Males
  20. St. Peterburg Times, 7/29: School to pay for principal's anti-gay actions
  21. St. Petersburg Times, 7/29: Cost of Hillsborough school lunches running lean
  22. Miami Herald, 7/29: Schools get tough on bullies
  23. Miami Herald, 7/29: Crew facing a sharp divide
  24. Naples Daily News, 7/29: Retroactive background check requirements could result in loss of veteran teachers
  25. Daytona Beach News-Journal, 7/29: School chief: Start of classes crucial to nail down budget
  26. St. Petersburg Times, 7/29: Even during vacation, students show their love for Gulf High
  27. Miami Herald, 7/30: Crew hits back at chief critic
  28. Miami Herald, 7/30: Free tutoring is called a success
  29. Gainesville Sun, 7/30: School Board approves 3 percent tax hike
  30. Sarasota Herald-Tribune, 7/30: Schools say cuts will get worse
  31. Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel, 7/30: Broward schools may face millions more in budget cuts
  32. Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel, 7/30: Three of Florida's most low-performing schools are in Palm Beach and Broward counties
  33. Ft. Meyers News-Press, 7/30: Feds find fault with 17 Lee County schools
  34. Winter Haven News Chief, 7/30: State launches pilot program to boost lagging public schools
  35. Orlando Sentinel, 7/30: Struggling Mollie Ray Elementary given one year to improve
  36. Orlando Sentinel, 7/30: School boards in Central Florida move toward taking meetings online
  37. Bradenton Herald, 7/30: Reagan, McKay: Tax-swap amendment backing crucial
  38. Tampa Tribune, 7/30: 3 Bay Area Schools Targeted For Closing
  39. St. Petersburg Times, 7/30: Hillsborough School Board rescues charter school at USF
  40. St. Petersburg Times, 7/30: Hernando board rescinds dress code policy for schools
  41. St. Petersburg Times, 7/30: Pasco School Board budget proposal has steady tax rate
  42. Miami Herald, 7/30: Some in Crew's top schools staff abandon ship
  43. Lakeland Ledger (Blogs), 7/30: Nickell a Finalist for Pinellas Superintendent
  44. New York Times, 7/31: Double Dutch Gets Status in the Schools
  45. Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel, 7/31: Palm Beach County high school students who forget lunch money still will get a sandwich
  46. Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel, 7/31: Judge dismisses ACLU lawsuit against the Palm Beach County School District
  47. Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel, 7/31: Using false address for school could land you in jail in Broward County
  48. Florida Today, 7/31: DiPatri scores top marks on review
  49. Gainesville Sun, 7/31: School system analyzes tax rates
  50. Palm Beach Post, 7/31: And confusion for all
  51. Tampa Tribune, 7/31: Special Education: Accident Can't Derail Teaching Dream
  52. St. Petersburg Times, 7/31: Hernando schools budget may lower taxes for homeowners
  53. St. Petersburg Times, 7/31: Middle schoolers to use online planner
  54. St. Petersburg Times, 7/31: Surviving middle school takes work
  55. St. Petersburg Times, 7/31: Pasco County schools will raise prices on some meals
  56. Los Angeles Times, 8/1: Obama and McCain miss the mark on education
  57. Boston Globe, 8/1: Education overhaul goes to Bush
  58. Tampa Tribune, 8/1: Homeless Students Expected To Increase
  59. Tampa Tribune, 8/1: Abandoned Bling A Boon For Public Schools
  60. Tampa Tribune, 8/1: Hillsborough Schools Follow Unique Equation For Testing
  61. Tampa Tribune, 8/1: USF Charter School Doomed By Poor Planning And Blind Oversight
  62. St. Petersburg Times, 8/1: Tampa fumes over crumbling building
  63. St. Petersburg Times, 8/1: Hillsborough School Board decides to regulate travel expenses
  64. St. Petersburg Times, 8/1: Teen orator is talking his way into success
  65. Miami Herald, 8/1: Crew losing members across his inner circle
  66. St. Petersburg Times, 8/1: Memos come back to bite school official
  67. The Independent (UK), 8/1: Attenborough alarmed as children are left flummoxed by test on the natural world
  68. Excite News (AP), 8/1: McCain raps Obama over school vouchers, union tie
  69. Seattle Times, 8/1: Washington Supreme Court says privacy trumps identifying teacher in cases of unsubstantiated sexual misconduct
  70. TC Palm, 8/2: Lawsuit over county's graduation rate dismissed
  71. Tampa Tribune, 8/2: Journalism On Tap For Local Schools
  72. St. Petersburg Times, 8/2: District should lobby for higher impact fees
  73. St. Petersburg Times, 8/2: Why did USF give up on charter school?
  74. St. Petersburg Times, 8/2: Audit reveals Pasco school district overpaid some, underpaid others
  75. New Orleans Times-Picayune, 8/2: 870 win nod for school vouchers
  76. San Francisco Chronicle, 8/3: Oakland high school is just for immigrants
  77. Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel, 8/3: Need to pay for something at school? Leave cash at home
  78. Miami Herald, 8/3: One school board works, the other fiddles
  79. Orlando Sentinel, 8/3: Florida still central to school-voucher fight
  80. Bradenton Herald, 8/3: State's schools juggle budgets
  81. Tampa Tribune, 8/3: Mott, USF Are Good News For Schools
  82. St. Petersburg Times, 8/3: New and improved spaces await Hernando students and teachers
  83. St. Petersburg Times, 8/3: Change defines Hernando school district
  84. Palm Beach Post, 8/3: Teachers close in age to students lose sight of line
  85. myfoxtampabay.com, 8/2/08, Daughter's School Troubles Became Mom's Blessing
  86. myfoxtampabay.com, 8/3/08, School Bully Problem? Send In The Clown
  87. tampabays10.com, 8/1/08, Shopping over the state line
  88. BBC News, 8/4: Over-cautious parents stop play
  89. ABC (Australia) News, 8/4: Govt supports teacher performance pay proposal
  90. Sioux Falls Argus Leader, 8/4: Rounds eyes new way to pay teachers
  91. Boston Globe, 8/4: Bullying, freedom of speech collide
  92. North Florida News Daily, 8/4: Florida Department of Education launches new program to help schools
  93. Pensacola News-Journal, 8/4: After school, follow rule
  94. Miami Herald, 8/4: Dade School Board set to vote on firing superintendent
  95. Miami Herald, 8/4: South Florida teaching jobs harder to find
  96. Naples Daily News, 8/4: Collier school candidates tout differences
  97. Tampa Tribune, 8/4: Hillsborough Schools Try Out College Prep Program
  98. McDowell (NC) News, 8/5: Official says teacher pay fix not legal
  99. Jacksonville Times-Union, 8/5: School Funding: More inequities
  100. Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel, 8/5: School voucher proposals head to the polls
  101. Sarasota Herald-Tribune, 8/5: School districts opt for fewer buses and longer routes
  102. Sarasota Herald-Tribune, 8/5: Manatee approves teacher pay cut
  103. St. Petersburg Times, 8/5: Crist backs tax cut on ballot
  104. myfoxtampabay.com, 8/5/08, Congress Cuts Off College Aid For Sex Offenders
  105. US News & World Report, 8/4/08, Why Parenting Still Matters When Kids Reach Middle School
  106. The Gradebook, 8/5/08, Charter schools better for black students?
  107. The Gradebook, 8/5/08, Make the FCAT harder?
  108. baynews9.com, 8/5/08, Middle school vandalized in Polk County
  109. Dallas News, 8/6: State teacher group sues Texas Education Agency over dropout-prevention vouchers given to nonprofits
  110. St. Petersburg Times, 8/6/08, Tax swap leaves too many loose ends
  111. Tampa Tribune, 8/6/08, District Not Closing Any Of Its Schools
  112. tbo.com, 8/6/08, Clinton Honors Tampa School For Anti-Obesity Efforts
  113. Tulsa World, 8/7: School funding petition under way
  114. Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 8/7: Quotes distract from real issue: School funding
  115. Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel, 8/7: Sneaky school amendments might pull fast one on Florida voters
  116. Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel, 8/7: Florida legislators to schools: Let's get physical
  117. Cape Coral Daily Breeze, 8/7: District working to adjust school policy for anti-bullying act; Model plan is released
  118. Lakeland Ledger, 8/7: Crist Still Mum on School Funding in 'Tax Swap'
  119. St. Petersburg Times, 8/7: Valdes says travel flap shows she can't trust School Board members
  120. The Gradebook, 8/7/08, Video from the front lines
  121. The Gradebook, 8/7/08, Sides debate Amendment 5 in Pinellas
  122. St. Petersburg Times, 8/8: Text messages show teacher wanted love, student wanted car
  123. The Gradebook, 8/8/08, Twins together in school
  124. news-press.com, 8/7/08, DVD gives basics on FCAT, state education efforts
  125. ocala.com, 8/7/08, 'Hubs' plan allows bus rides for older students near schools
  126. Naples Daily News, 8/7/08, Collier School Board members on a mission to improve — or else
  127. Naples Daily News, 8/7/08, Temporary replacement an option for ailing Collier School Board member
  128. St. Petersburg Times, 8/9/08, An education in pure silliness
  129. LA Times, 8/8/08, College Board to debut an 8th-grade PSAT exam
  130. Washington Post, 8/9: School Program Puts Focus On Graduation, Not Grades
  131. Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 8/9: The voucher diversion
  132. Lakeland Ledger, 8/9: After Many Decades, Florida Education Still Near Bottom
  133. The Gradebook, 8/8/08, NBCT teacher pay to continue in Hillsborough
  134. palmbeachpost.com, 8/9/08, Teachers union challenges school amendments
  135. bradentonherald.com, 8/9/08, Teachers union files unfair labor complaint
  136. The Gradebook, 8/9/08, A weekend interview with ...
  137. Miami Herald, 8/10: Miami-Dade, Broward schools dealing with deep cuts
  138. Lakeland Ledger, 8/10: Five Polk Schools Appeal Grades
  139. St. Petersburg Times, 8/10: Voucher amendments look like more Jeb Bush deviousness
  140. US News & World Report, 8/8/08, 7 Reasons Parents Should Not Test Kids for Drug Use
  141. Daytona Beach News-Journal, 8/11: School, county collaboration brings down Flagler costs
  142. Daytona Beach News-Journal, 8/11: Funding cuts raise the question, 'Who'll mind the kids?'
  143. St. Petersburg Times, 8/11: Big rise in need for free tutoring in Pasco
  144. The Gradebook, 8/11/08, Report on 4-day school week
  145. The Gradebook, 8/11/08, Will voters like vouchers this time?
  146. The Gradebook, 8/11/08, Virtual schooling expands
  147. Orlando Sentinel.com, 8/11/08, Schools on a shoestring: Specialized programs cut to the core
  148. ST. Petersburg Times, 8/8/08, These Tampa schools are hidden gems for kids with disabilities
  149. St. Petersburg Times, 8/12/08, Teachers' time off is getting expensive for Hillsborough
  150. The Gradebook, 8/12/08, CEP gets axed again
  151. The Gradebook, 8/12/08, African Americans not happy with schools
  152. Miamiherald.com, 8/12/08, Gloria Estefan will sing for school funding
  153. Jacksonville.com, 8/12/08, Moms fighting for funds in education
  154. news-press.com, 8/12/08, Lee County educators brace for busy year
  155. news-press.com, 8/11/08, Florida gets $65 million to support career education
  156. Tampabays10.com, 8/12/08, Back to School Tips
  157. New York Times, 8/12/08, Donors in Mount Vernon Allow Its Games to Go On
  158. US News & World Report, 8/12/08, 6 Ways to Prep Your Kids for an Oversexed World
  159. The Gradebook, 8/13/08, Achievement gap on FCAT exit exam
  160. The Gradebook, 8/13/08, BOE to consider bigger budget
  161. The Gradebook, 8/13/08, Florida ACT test takers up, scores down
  162. The Gradebook, 8/14/08, More problems with merit pay
  163. The Gradebook, 8/14/08, Now they're all in limbo
  164. The Gradebook, 8/14/08, Hillsborough leads in grade appeals
  165. The Gradebook, 8/14/08, Exclusivity granted
  166. St. Petersburg Times, 8/14/08, New kindergarten teacher in Lutz says his job choice surprises many
  167. St. Petersburg Times, 8/14/08, Judge might strike 'tax swap' amendment from November ballot
  168. Bradentonherald.com, 8/14/08, Families, educators struggle with school costs
  169. tampabays10.com, 8/14/08, Getting kids on a back to school sleep schedule
  170. tampabays10.com, 8/14/08, Zero-Gravity Google: Ask an astronaut in orbit any question you want
  171. baynews9.com, 8/14/08, Teacher accused of exposing himself on webcam to 'kids'
  172. Orlando Sentinel, 8/17: Now teachers in Central Florida have to 'claw at pennies'
  173. The Gradebook, 8/17/08, A weekend interview with ...
  174. news-press.com, 8/17/08, Lee County schools adds safety net for troubled students
  175. tcpalm.com, 8/17/08, Fort Pierce school to teach in two languages
  176. Bradenton Herald, 8/17/08, Does homework really help kids learn?
  177. news-journalonline.com, 8/17/08, Flagler teacher pumped up
  178. tbo.com, 8/17/08, The Tween Years: What's Cool For School
  179. PalmBeachPost.com, 8/17/08, Law brings new FCAT era: Less emphasis on preparation
  180. myfoxtampabay.com, 8/18/08, Back To School: Shaky Economy Hits Kids
  181. Jacksonville.com, 8/19/08, Private-school voucher debate heats up
  182. The Gradebook, 8/19/08, Hearing scheduled for voucher amendments
  183. The Gradebook, 8/19/08, BOE approves budget request
  184. The Gradebook, 8/19/08, Schools to reopen tomorrow
  185. The Gradebook, 8/19/08, Zero tolerance, pipeline to prison
  186. Sarasota Herald-Tribune, 8/20: Students' records wind up on Web
  187. The Gradebook, 8/20/08, 'Unless we start busing kids to Mars … '
  188. New York Times, 8/19/08, Mixed Results on Paying City Students to Pass Tests
  189. The Gradebook, 8/20/08, Spare the rod
  190. The Gradebook, 8/21/08, NSBA to FSBA: Keep up the good fight
  191. The Gradebook, 8/21/08, Parents split on standardized testing
  192. myfoxtampabay.com, 8/21/08, Student Killed in Shooting at Tenn. School
  193. myfoxtampabay.com, 8/21/08, Where's the bus?
  194. usnews.com, 8/21/08, America's Best Colleges 2009
  195. The Gradebook, 8/22/08, Pasco reaches deal on over-, underpayments
  196. St. Petersburg Times, 8/23/08, Hernando school district's contract proposal targets teachers' attire
  197. St. Petersburg Times, 8/23/08, Texas truant students to be tracked by GPS anklets
  198. Orlando Sentinel, 8/23/08, Unaffordable: Economy shatters private-school dreams
  199. The Gradebook, 8/23/08, A weekend interview with ...
  200. myfoxtampabay.com, 8/23/08, Schools Separate Ninth-Graders In Hopes Of Reducing Dropouts
  201. St. Petersburg Times, 8/25/08, Florida's leadership dithers as state sinks
  202. New York Times, 8/23/08, A Teacher on the Front Line as Faith and Science Clash
  203. naplesnews.com, 8/23/08, Editorial: Tackling freshman failure is worth the extra effort for Collier schools
  204. Orlando Sentinel, 8/24/08, Bulk-savings concept works better for schools than thrift-store fix
  205. Gainesville.com, 8/23/08, Education cuts force lawmakers to consider tax increases
  206. palmbeachpost.com, 8/23/08, Parents will soon be able to buy school needs online
  207. nwfdailynews.com, 8/23/08, New school buses have GPS, cameras
  208. Chicago Tribune, 8/23/08, Florida town backs principal who outed lesbian student
  209. marketwatch.com, 8/24/08, Prominent Education Reformers Call for Longer School Days, Performance-Driven Teacher Pay, Expanded Public School
  210. The Associated Press, 8/24/08, New chief seeks DC schools fix where others failed
  211. St. Petersburg Times, 8/25/08, Pasco plans exams to ensure learning standards
  212. miamiherald.com, 8/25/08, Disabled students learn ropes at Miami City Hall
  213. miamiherald.com, 8/25/08, Hollywood school bets on slot repair classes
  214. The Gradebook, 8/25/08, Are they really public schools?
  215. The Gradebook, 8/25/08, War chest watch
  216. Education Week, 8/25/08, Teacher-Pay Issue Is Hot in DNC Discussions
  217. The Gradebook, 8/26/08, Will they get recognition funds, too?
  218. The Gradebook, 8/26/08, Florida SAT scores rise and fall
  219. heraldtribune.com, 8/26/08, Enrollment dip is spurring teacher shuffle
  220. St. Petersburg Times, 8/26/08, Anti-bullying school needs more students before it can open
  221. St. Petersburg Times, 8/27/08, Pasco schools take recycling seriously
  222. St. Petersburg Times, 8/26/08, 'Hannah Montana' star promotes importance of hand-washing
  223. Bradenton Herald, 8/26/08, Schools cut free rides for teams, other activities
  224. myfoxtampabay.com, 8/26/08, Texas Students Pack Bookbags; Teachers Pack Heat
  225. tampabays10.com, 8/26/08, Should school teachers wear uniforms?
  226. New York Times, 8/26/08, 10 City Schools to Focus Reading Skills on Content
  227. The gradebook, 8/27/08, Amendment hearings all moved up
  228. The Gradebook, 8/27/08, Is there an education leader in the House?
  229. The Gradebook, 8/27/08, Mr. Jeb's honor roll
  230. The Gradebook, 8/27/08, No wonder they're flunking the FCAT
  231. St. Petersburg Times, 8/27/08, School Board supports electronic test-taking device
  232. New York Times, 8/27/08, A Plan to Test the City’s Youngest Pupils
  233. USA Today, 8/27/08, Australian school bans cartwheels
  234. pnj.com, 8/27/08, ACLU sues Santa Rosa School District
  235. nwfdailynews.com, 8/28/08, Second group of Lewis fifth-graders learns the ropes
  236. St. Petersburg Times, 8/29/08, Tampa school offers single-gender classes
  237. St. Petersburg Times, 8/28/08, High school sports suffer for glory of a few
  238. myfoxtampabay.com, 8/28/08, Teen charged with school plot
  239. The Gradebook, 8/29/08, Sorry, you've got to make it up
  240. The Gradebook, 8/29/08, Study: Middle school reading coaches help, a little
  241. The Gradebook, 8/29/08, To spank or not to spank
  242. news-press.com, 8/28/08, Superintendent expresses 2009-10 budget concerns
  243. Bradenton Herald, 8/29/08, At Manatee High, reading is where rubber hits the road
  244. New York Times, 8/29/08, A Georgia School System Loses Its Accreditation
  245. Wall Street Journal, 8/29/08, Long Division: The Debate
  246. tampabays10.com, 8/29/08, Students too old for their grade try to catch up to their peers
  247. palmbeachpost.com, 8/29/08, State considers broader use of force in classrooms
  248. tcpalm.com, 8/30/08, School Board officials from across Florida meet to discuss ballot issues
  249. palmbeachpost.com, 8/29/08, Palm Beach County teachers win 2% salary increases
  250. St. Petersburg Times, 8/30/08, Widow hopes to have school named for husband