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Jennifer Christine Fichter (born December 8, 1984) is an American former teacher who was convicted in Polk County, Florida, United States, in 2015 of sexual battery against three over 17-year-old male students. [1] [2] [3] She was sentenced to 22 years imprisonment. [4]
Melissa Matz, a seventh-grade teacher from Clay County, was named the 2023 Florida Teacher of the Year at a banquet in Orlando Thursday evening. A math teacher at Lakeside Junior High School in ...
The Florida Department of Education named a teacher from Sarasota County and another from Manatee as finalists for the 2023 Florida Teacher of the Year title Wednesday. Deelah Jackson, a 50-year ...
The Florida Department of Education has defined a highly qualified teacher to be one who has (1) fulfilled the state's certification and licensing requirements, (2) obtained at least a bachelor's degree, and (3) demonstrated subject matter expertise. [3]
A Florida school district has opted not to renew a high school teacher's contract after she referred to a student by a name other than their legal name without parental permission. The decision ...
The revised constitution also created a new Florida Board of Education with seven members (one of whom is the commissioner of education), appointed by the governor to oversee the Department of Education. Division of Vocational Rehabilitation - 930 positions Division of Blind Services - 300 positions Annual operating budget for all entities in ...
The Center commended Florida as one of two states that provides annual school-level productivity evaluations which report to the public how well school funds are being spent at the local level. [22] [23] Florida's public-school revenue per student and spending per $1000 of personal income usually rank in the bottom 25 percent of U.S. states.
A Florida teacher has been fired after a video he filmed of empty school library shelves went viral amid outrage over Gov Ron DeSantis’ alleged efforts to ban books. Brian Covey, a parent and ...