Leading a turnaround in Lake Wales — with Pensacola ties
- February 29, 2016
- / Shannon Nickinson
- / education
The Lakeland Ledger is tracking how changes at one charter high school in Lake Wales — thanks to a principal with Pensacola ties — are boosting graduation rates and student outcomes.
10 amazing secrets of happy and successful leaders
- February 29, 2016
- / Ron Stallcup
- / training-development
INFOGRAPHIC: Understanding your LinkedIn profile
- February 28, 2016
- / Ron Stallcup
- / economy
The perils of the wrong praise
- February 28, 2016
- / Shannon Nickinson
- / education
Research on growth mindset by Carol Dweck is an important influencer of the Thirty Million Words Initiative, one that founder Dr. Dana Suskind says empowers parents once they understand it.
Budget outline slashes Scott priorities
- February 27, 2016
- / News Service of Florida
- / community-dashboard
How much do we invest in those who teach our preschoolers?
- February 26, 2016
- / Shannon Nickinson
- / education
The people who work in early education are building the brains of our future — possibly we could pay them at a wage that reflects their importance.
10 simple ways to clean out your email
- February 26, 2016
- / Ron Stallcup
- / economy
Education bills move through Senate
- February 26, 2016
- / Brandon Larrabee
- / education
Education measures in the Legislature lumped into two omnibus bills in the Senate bear watching for impact on charter schools, student transfers and teacher recruitment.
Women of Power conference set for March 19
- February 25, 2016
- / Shannon Nickinson
- / economy
Actress Wendy Raquel Robinson will be the keynote speaker at the 2016 Women of Power business conference hosted by the Gulf Coast African American Chamber of Commerce.
Teachers, advocates question readiness test
- February 25, 2016
- / Shannon Nickinson
- / education
Changes to the way kindergarten readiness is tested is causing experts to cast a wary eye on preliminary data on how many children are ready for school.