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  1. St. Petersburg Times, 9/11: "Teaching Isn't A Competition"
  2. St. Petersburg Times, 9/12: Course correction: Hebrew is back in
  3. St. Petersburg Times, 9/12: "Fight Over iPod Hits Sour Note"
  4. Orlando Sentinel, 9/13: Fired teacher honking for justice
  5. St. Petersburg Times, 9/14: School calendar suit near settlement
  6. St. Petersburg Times, 9/15: New, improved teacher merit pay still draws opposition
  7. St. Petersburg Times, 9/16: Make lessons in Web ethics a part of children's education
  8. St. Petersburg Times, 9/16: Mr. Burney, thanks for being tough, wise and kind
  9. St. Petersburg Times, 9/17: One Will Stand at Head of Class
  10. New Haven Register, 9/17: Guilford school has 'luckiest principal in the state'
  11. St. Petersburg Times, 9/18: Governor goes to school
  12. St. Petersburg Times, 9/19: State education board narrows field for commissioner to 3
  13. St. Petersburg Times, 9/22: Supporters trying to save Palatka's historic black school
  14. St. Petersburg Times, 9/22: Music educators fielding final entries in state song contest
  15. St. Petersburg Times, 9/22: 15 students with minor injuries in Tampa-area school bus crash
  16. Bay News 9, 9/25: Pasco teachers again reject merit bonus
  17. Chicago Tribune, 9/25: School discipline tougher on African Americans
  18. MSNBC (AP), 9/25: Math, reading scores up for 4th-, 8th-graders
  19. St. Petersburg Times, 9/26: Nation's Report Card shows Florida improving math, reading scores
  20. St. Petersburg Times, 9/27: Interagation's end
  21. St. Petersburg Times, 9/28: Funding shifts ease budget cuts, schools to lose $100 per student
  22. Naples Daily News, 9/29: Collier teachers give F to state merit program
  23. St. Petersburg Times (It's Your Times), 9/30: Unfair sentence for mom jailed over bus fight
  24. St. Petersburg Times, 9/29/07: "Stings of the Past Help Girls Today"
  25. Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel, 10/1: Single-sex classes getting tryout at some PBC schools
  26. St. Petersburg Times, 10/2: Court decision allows school financing
  27. St. Petersburg Times, 10/3: FCAT high school goals to be reviewed
  28. Acess North Ga (AP), 10/3: Clinton Gains Teachers Union Endorsement
  29. Bay News 09, 10/3: Student accused of trying to poison teacher in Pasco
  30. St. Petersburg Times, 10/6: FCAT may face rival
  31. St. Petersburg Times, 10/6: Budget cuts hit heavily in education and health
  32. New York Times, 10/7: For Schools, Lottery Payoffs Fall Short of Promise
  33. Palm Beach Post, 10/8: Donors site a teacher's aide
  34. Stateline, 10/9: States venture into teacher performance pay
  35. St. Petersburg Times, 10/9: State selects school chief
  36. St. Petersburg Times, 10/10: State balances budget, wary of 2008
  37. New York Times, 10/10: Bush Prodding Congress to Reauthorize His Education Law
  38. Newsday, 10/10: New York Loses Special Education Appeal
  39. New York Times, 10/9: High-Stakes Flimflam
  40. St. Petersburg Times, 10/12: Page turned on Bush era in education
  41. Washington Post, 10/12: U.K. Judge Rules Gore's Climate Film Has 9 Errors
  42. Bay News 9, 10/12: Students steer runaway bus to safety
  43. Washington Post, 10/15: Blurring Lines Among Both Students and Subjects
  44. New York Times, 10/15: Making Cash a Prize for High Scores on Advanced Placement Tests
  45. St. Petersburg Times, 10/16: Deep school cuts in offing
  46. New York Times, 10/16: Failing Schools Strain to Meet U.S. Standard
  47. NPR, 10/19: Experimental School Gets Rid of Classes, Teachers
  48. Yahoo News, 10/20: Sexual misconduct plagues US schools
  49. St. Petersburg Times, 10/21: Teacher left trail of misconduct allegations in various states
  50. St. Petersburg Times, 10/21: Holocaust's other victims
  51. Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel, 10/21: Palm Beach County district holds fair to fill 250 teaching jobs
  52. Times Online (UK), 10/22: Parents of fat children to be given a warning
  53. Bradenton Herald, 10/23: Bikini girls defend action
  54. St. Petersburg Times, 10/19/07: "Spying On Worker a No-No"
  55. St. Petersburg Times, 10/24: Tax cap plan's effect on schools may spell trouble
  56. Tallahassee Democrat, 10/24: (Leon) Teachers union agreement OK'd
  57. Lakeland Ledger, 10/24: Plan to Require Evolution To Be Taught in Schools
  58. Bay News 9, 10/24: High school teacher accused of sex with student
  59. St. Petersburg Times, 10/25: New way to find a principal
  60. St. Petersburg Times, 10/26: School policies vary by district
  61. Bay news 9, 10/26: Student says she was suspended for speaking out
  62. St. Petersburg Times, 10/27: Impact on schools worries senators
  63. New York Tiimes, 10/27: Disabilities Fight Grows as Taxes Pay for Tuition
  64. St. Petersburg Times, 10/27: Gym teacher accused of manhandling
  65. St. Petersburg Times, 10/28: Flawed thinking on No Child law
  66. St. Petersburg Times, 10/30: Bill Richardson: Teachers should get minimum of $40,000 a year
  67. Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, 10/30: Pittsburgh teachers overwhelmingly OK strike
  68. Bay News 9, 10/31: Educators feel betrayed in property tax issue
  69. St. Petersburg Times, 11/1: Suspension without rules
  70. Bradenton Herald, 11/2: FCAT scoring unfair
  71. Palm Beach Post, 11/2: Merit bonuses elude top teachers
  72. St. Petersburg Times, 11/2: A school policy that should be suspended
  73. St. Petersburg Times, 11/3/07: "Children and the Pill"
  74. TCPalm, 11/5: Students learn to 'Pay it Forward'
  75. WTSP 10, 11/7: Teacher suspended without pay
  76. St. Petersburg Times, 11/7: (Miami) Teacher critical after shooting, 1 man charged
  77. New York Times, 11/7: Inquiry Set Into Purchases From Bush Brother’s Firm
  78. Yahoo News (AP), 11/7: Voters reject slew of ballot measures (Utah vouchers)
  79. St. Petersburg Times, 11/8: School suspensions can be useful
  80. St. Petersburg Times, 11/8: Commissioner says FCAT grade inflation was isolated problem
  81. New York Times, 11/8: Ohio Goes After Charter Schools That Are Failing
  82. St. Petersburg Times, 11/9: Pasco teacher pay still uncertain
  83. Bradenton Herald-Tribune, 11/9: State cuts resulting in lower raises for teachers
  84. Lakeland Ledger, 11/9: Teacher Suspended After Claim She Hit Student
  85. St. Petersburg Times, 11/10: Teachers deserve higher paychecks
  86. Daytona Beach News-Journal, 11/10: Policy on uniforms still in works
  87. Reuters, 11/9: Oregon teacher loses fight to take gun to class
  88. Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel, 11/11: Former Santaluces High School drama teacher's sex case raises questions, concerns
  89. Orlando Sentinel, 11/11: Bipartisanship shows on education issues
  90. Hernando Today, 11/11: District teachers protest low salaries
  91. Melbourne (Australia) Herald-Sun, 11/11: Classes of up to 100
  92. New York Times, 11/12: Profile Rises at School Where Going Against the Grain Is the Norm
  93. San Jose Mercury-News, 11/12: Revoking of licenses for teachers delayed
  94. St. Petersburg Times, 11/13: Schools should pay for shade
  95. New York Times, 11/13: Studies on Pupils Call Bad Behavior Not Dooming
  96. New York Times, 11/13: Reaching Out to Students When They Talk and Text
  97. Lakeland Ledger, 11/13: School Official Opposes Evolution Standards Plan
  98. St. Petersburg Times, 11/14: Teacher out of classroom as DUI, drug charges loom
  99. St. Petersburg Times, 11/14: Hernando district, teachers get closer
  100. St. Petersburg Times, 11/14: 3-year brain lag found in ADHD kids
  101. TCPalm, 11/14: Look what state's high school system is failing now
  102. TCPalm, 11/14: St. Lucie OK'd to challenge state in charter school approval
  103. Washington Post, 11/14: Nonprofit Groups May Run Failing D.C. Schools
  104. New York Times, 11/14: Building a Nation of Polyglots, Starting With the Very Young
  105. New York Times, 11/14: Study Compares States’ Math and Science Scores With Other Countries’
  106. Jacksonville Times-Union, 11/15: Will You Be There For Me?
  107. TCPalm, 11/15: Teacher pay talks break down in Martin County
  108. Washington Post, 11/15: Bill to Expand Head Start, Bolster Its Teacher Qualifications Is Approved
  109. New York Times, 11/15: A New Effort to Remove Bad Teachers
  110. Bloomberg.com, 11/15: Public School Funds Hit by SIV Debts Hidden in Investment Pools
  111. CNN, 11/16: First-Ever Gold-Standard Study of Adolescent Reading Intervention Reveals Significant Gains With READ 180
  112. Orlando Sentinel, 11/16: New science rule sparks the evolution debate anew
  113. Tallahassee Democrat, 11/18: U-Fix: FSU, UF tackle teacher shortage
  114. Sarasota Herald-Tribune, 11/19: Peace group wants access to schools
  115. TCPalm, 11/19: Martin County may be 'ideal place,' but not for teachers
  116. Jacksonville Times-Union, 11/19: Schools - they grow 'em big in the 'burbs
  117. Tallahassee Democrat, 11/19: Free classes boost performance
  118. Palm Beach Post, 11/19: School counselors valuable, if they are utilized properly
  119. Chicago Sun-Times, 11/19: States hopping on the hybrid school bus
  120. Orlando Sentinel, 11/19: School uniforms don't improve academics or behavior, Orange County report finds
  121. Orlando Sentinel, 11/19: FCAT gets an exam of its own
  122. Washington Post, 11/19: A Troubling Case of Readers' Block
  123. St. Petersburg Times, 11/19/07: "More Blacks Succeed at FSU"
  124. Florida Today, 11/19: Give peace a chance
  125. AP, 11/20: Clinton Raps Teacher Merit Pay
  126. Orlando Sentinel, 11/20: Charter-schools dispute looks destined for court
  127. Lakeland Ledger, 11/20: Polk School Board Leans Toward Inclusion of Intelligent Design
  128. Local 6 (Orlando), 11/20: Mom Finds 43 Sex Offenders, Predators Living Around Elem. School
  129. Daytona Beach News-Journal, 11/20: School hiring freeze ends teacher's dream
  130. Washington Post, 11/20: Printing Goof Nullifies U.S. Reading Exam
  131. St. Petersburg Times, 11/20/07: "Ruling Backs School District"
  132. St. Petersburg Times, 11/21/07: "Contract in Time for Holidays"
  133. St. Pete Times, 11/22/07, Small wonders, big moments
  134. St. Pete Times, 11/21/07, Texting does in band director
  135. St. Pete Times, 11/23/07, On the rise up to manhood
  136. St. Pete Times, 11/23/07, Suspension option broached
  137. St. Pete Times, 11/24/07, SBad checks draw new plan
  138. St. Petersburg Times, 11/25: Name schools for our values
  139. St. Pete Times, 11/25/07, Hope arrives with a cold nose
  140. TBO.com, 11/25/07, Lawmakers Decry FCAT Rewards
  141. AL.com, 11/25: Creating lifelong readers
  142. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 11/26: Student success tied to teacher mentoring
  143. Sarasota Herald-Tribune, 11/27: Before teaching, a daily fight for control of the classroom
  144. New York Times, 11/27: New York Defends Much-Criticized School Grades
  145. Houston Chronicle, 11/26: Rejected math book raises brows
  146. tampabays10.com, 11/27/07, Paying for College Bus Tour
  147. Bloomberg, 11/28: Florida School Fund Rocked by $8 Billion Pullout Amid Defaults
  148. Tampabays10.com, 11/28/07, Felony charges against a little boy are dropped
  149. Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel, 11/29: Palm Beach County School Board sues to reverse ruling won by teachers
  150. Naples Daily News, 11/28: Chamber offers letter of support to teachers
  151. TCPalm, 11/29: Schools' innovativeness lauded in Indian River County
  152. St. Pete Times, 11/29/07, Middleton High student is counting on math
  153. St. Pete Times, 11/29/07, Schools adjust suspensions
  154. The Gradebook, 11/29/07, Not so hot in science
  155. Austin American-Statesman, 11/29: Texas science curriculum director resigns
  156. St. Petersburg Times, 11/30: Schools' revised science standards saluted
  157. St. Petersburg Times, 11/30: Hernando eachers, district cheer: Merit pay plan quashed
  158. Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel, 11/30: Lawsuits may decide future of Florida charter schools
  159. Bloomberg, 11/30: Florida Schools Struggle to Pay Teachers Amid Freeze
  160. Orlando Sentinel, 11/30: Seminole County teacher arrested in student-sex case
  161. Bloomberg, 12/1: Florida Governments Reject Idea of Accepting Losses on Pool
  162. St. Petersburg Times, 12/3: Florida science standards rise as it faces dearth of teachers
  163. Jackson (TN) Sun, 12/2: Educators: Schools need funding to break cycle of poverty
  164. Bloomberg, 12/3: Moody's May Cut Ratings on $105 Billion of SIVs as Values Sink
  165. Times Online (UK), 12/3: Sub-prime crisis leaves state schools in Florida ‘flat broke’
  166. New York Times, 12/3: Official Leaves Post as Texas Prepares to Debate Science Education Standards
  167. St. Petersburg Times, 12/5: New state science standards find opponent on the board
  168. St. Petersburg Times, 12/5: Educational standardsare vital to our nation
  169. St. Petersburg Times, 12/5: Florida teachers earn honors, risk bonus
  170. Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel, 12/5: High school students learn about teaching in FuturePoint program in South Florida
  171. Pensacola News-Journal, 12/5: Money is there for teacher raises
  172. US News & World Report,11/29/07, Gold Medal Schools
  173. St. Petersburg Times, 12/6: Division opens over science standards
  174. Bloomberg, 12/6: Florida Fund to Cap Withdrawals as Cities, Towns Face Hardships
  175. Bay News 9, 12/6: Salaries going up for Hernando teachers
  176. St. Petersburg Times, 12/8: Teaching creationism will undercut science education
  177. St. Petersburg Times, 12/8: Debate over teaching evolution moves to Florida
  178. St. Petersburg Times, 12/8: State rebukes evolution foe
  179. Naples Daily News, 12/8: Lee school district turns up thermostat, freezes hiring to cut costs
  180. New York Times, 12/9: In Gaps at School, Weighing Family Life
  181. St. Petersburg Times, 12/9: School offers foothold in work force
  182. St. Petersburg Times, 12/9: A reality-based look at science
  183. St. Petersburg Tiimes, 12/9: Apples, oranges, creation, evolution
  184. St. Petersburg Times, 12/9: Just watch them
  185. Florida Today, 12/9: Teacher bonus plan mired in controversy
  186. St. Petersburg Times, 12/9: Where help is right next door
  187. St. Petersburg Times, 12/11: Consultant says flawed FCAT was one-time event
  188. Lakeland Ledger, 12/11: Satirical Monsters More Competition for Darwin
  189. St. Petersburg Times, 12/12: More than a paycheck
  190. St. Petersburg Times, 12/12: Experts say state puts too much reliance on FCAT
  191. New York Times, 12/12: Report Finds Better Scores in New Crop of Teachers
  192. Bay News 9, 12/12: Class size amendment hits the books next school year
  193. Bay News 9, 12/12: State cracking down on kids sagging pants
  194. Local 6 (Orlando), 12/12: Teacher Arrested After Gun Found On Elementary School Grounds
  195. Tallahassee Democrat, 12/13: Online teaching in Florida highlighted in national guide
  196. Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel, 12/14: Ask the Governor: Teacher pay a concern
  197. New York Times, 12/14: School Recess Gets Gentler, and the Adults Are Dismayed
  198. tampabays10.com-12/15/07-Kindergarten test results are in
  199. St. Petersburg Times, 12/16: Lawmakers reconsider teaching bonuses
  200. St. Petersburg Times, 12/16: Florida school attendance drops for 2nd straight year
  201. Orlando Sentinel, 12/16: Performance- pay anxiety
  202. Chicago Tribune, 12/16: Fast food gets its greasy hands on report cards
  203. Washington Post, 12/16: Calls Grow for a Broader Yardstick for Schools
  204. St. Petersburg Times-12/16/07-School Board should partner up on housing
  205. TBO.com-12/18/07-Rumor Of Shooting Closes Polk High School Wednesday
  206. St. Petersburg Times, 12/20: Education chief reserves view
  207. St. Petersburg Times, 12/20: Jeb Bush ally Yecke out as state K-12 chancellor
  208. Reuters, 12/19: Sex education found to help teenagers delay sex
  209. New York Times, 12/20/07, Foundation Hopes to Lure Top Students to Teaching
  210. TampaBays10.com-12/20/07-Teacher arrested on sex charge
  211. US News & World Report, 12/18/07, The Perils and Perks of Helicopter Parents
  212. St. Petersburg Times-12/21/07-For children, books make the best gift
  213. myfoxtampabay.com, 12/21/07, Deputies: Principal modified porn to include student
  214. tampaBays10.com-12/21/07-Middle school students spread the holiday spirit
  215. St. Petersburg Times, 12/22: National list of problem teachers made public
  216. New York Times, 12/23/07, Democrats Make Bush School Act an Election Issue
  217. Palm Beach Post, 12/24: Schools, state work to improve remedial pass rate
  218. St. Petersburg Times-12/24/07-Separation spurs scholastic success
  219. US News & World Report, 12/20/07, 50 Ways to Improve Your Life
  220. Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 12/24: State loses federal sex education funding
  221. St. Petersburg Times, 12/25: Hillsborough schools draw line between rewards, ads
  222. New York Times, 12/25/07, Parents Defend School’s Use of Shock Therapy
  223. TBO.com - 12/25/07 - BPolk Principal's Child Porn Charges May Not Stick
  224. St. Petersburg Times, 12/26: Rewarding teachers
  225. Charlotte Sun-Herald, 12/26: School board pay raises now automatic
  226. Palm Beach Post, 12/26: Pregnancies, HIV propel expanded sex ed efforts
  227. WTSP 10, 12/26: Hillsborough County schools ordered to cut electricity bill
  228. New York Times, 12/26: Superman Finds New Fans Among Reading Instructors
  229. USA Today, 12/26: In sex ed, abstinence-only loses support but keeps funds
  230. St. Petersburg Times, 12/28: Mind your manners
  231. UPI, 12/28: YouTube post gets teen booted from school
  232. Daytona Beach News-Journal, 12/30: Presidential candidates debate No Child Left Behind
  233. Wall Street Journal, 12/31/07, How a School in Florida got Mainstreaming Right
  234. Palm Beach Post, 12/31/07, Evolution furor flares on Florida science proposals
  235. Washington Post, 12/31/07, D.C. Mulls A Return To Pre-K-8 Schools
  236. Bay News 9, 12/31: Funding for special education classes declining (Manatee)
  237. St. Petersburg Times, 1/1: Look beyond magic
  238. Orlando Sentinel, 1/1: Raise school standards
  239. New York Times, 1/1: Giving Disorganized Boys the Tools for Success
  240. Tampa Tribune, 1/2: Sexes Don't Battle In These Classrooms
  241. Tampa Tribune, 1/2: 'Closing the gap' with surrounding districts
  242. New York Times, 1/2: Losing an Edge, Japanese Envy India’s Schools
  243. Orlando Sentinal, 1/2/08, Raise bar, don't backpedal, on school standards
  244. tampabays10.com, 1/2/07, School board will hold public hearing on teaching evolution
  245. Tampa Tribune, 1/3: Hernando Teachers Earn Pay Increase
  246. Orlando Sentinel, 1/3: Follow top politicians or top educators to improve Florida schools?
  247. WPTV 5 (Palm Beach), 1/3: Enrollment drops for Florida public schools
  248. Washington Post, 1/3: Popular Children's Author Named Reading Ambassador
  249. New York Times, 1/3: New Jersey School Plan Hinges on Odd Alliances
  250. St. Petersburg Times, 1/4: Darwin survives another debate