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Monthly Archives: October 2011
Holly Idler: The Coach, The Cheerleader and Part of Their Team
Note from Florida Blind Services Director Joyce Hildreth: Holly Idler from the Rehabilitation Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired recently received the Dean W. Tuttle Professional Education Award from The Hadley School for the Blind , which is considered to … Continue reading
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Stick with Education
Guest post by Bureau Chief of Family and Community Outreach Joe Davis I recently had a chance to hear from two accomplished individuals – one a professional, one a student – who each shared with us their stories of motivation. … Continue reading
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Tagged careers, college, creativity, education, florida, gerard robinson, math, school, science, students, teachers, technology, university
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Miami School Visit
Today I had the opportunity to visit Holmes Elementary School in Miami-Dade County. While there, I met with Principal Atunya R. Walker as well as other teachers and staff. I was very interested in learning how the culture of the … Continue reading
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Seeking Flexibility, Looking for Input
Guest post by DOE Chancellor of Public Schools Michael Grego Florida has long embraced progressive reform efforts in education. We have not shied away from meaningful changes that ultimately prepare our students for what lies ahead in their paths – … Continue reading
Setting Higher Standards for our Students
I released a statement today to let people know of the FCAT 2.0 standard setting process currently underway in Florida. In it I highlighted the fact that committees of teachers, superintendents and business leaders have spent numerous hours over the past … Continue reading

