Archive for May, 2016

School Board’s agreement on Y pool will save lives

School Board’s agreement on Y pool will save lives “It’s about water safety for kids for the next 25 years!” At yesterday’s school board meeting the School Board discussed our future capital needs. I would like to thank the many members of the public who attended and gave such positive support of our schools and […]

Chronicle: ‘School district put in no-win situation’

Chronicle: ‘School district put in no-win situation’ Following my column last week, ‘New Co-Located Schools Law gets an F‘, The Citrus County Chronicle‘s Editorial Board today wrote an editorial on the Co-located schools which is much appreciated. Chronicle’s Position: THE ISSUE: Co-located schools. OUR OPINION: Law that penalizes arrangement inane. Read the whole editorial by following this link: […]

New Co-Located Schools Law gets an F

“May thanks to the Citrus Chronicle for first publishing this column on Sunday, May 1st, 2016.” New Co-Located Schools Law gets an F Accountability and grading of schools in Florida is not new, dating back to the late 1990’s.  What is are some of the new laws on how these grades are calculated.  In general, […]