Florida education news: iPads, armed guards, marijuana cookies and more

01/29/11 ABOUT THOSE IPADS: Gov. Rick Scott asks the Pasco School Board for a cost-benefit analysis of its decision to replace member laptops with iPads. He doesn't say why. (Image from 9to5mac.com ) BEEF UP SECURITY: Hernando school safety officer urges the School Board to hire an armed guard  for future meetings.  SHOW OF SUPPORT: Pinellas teachers help in each others' classrooms so those who knew St ...

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MUSIC: Pasco youth choir to perform Saturday

05/03/11 Pasco School District, in conjunction with the Columbia Basin Music Educators, will present a concer

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Florida education news: Teacher evaluations, school bus service, college tuition and more

05/22/11 VISIONS OF DOLLAR SIGNS: Pasco School Board members worry that new state mandated teacher and principal evaluations will cost too much. HIDDEN JEWEL: Eckerd College earns a deserved national reputation , the Times editorializes. PRIME TARGET: Gov. Rick Scott is right to look into possible vetoes of higher education projects in the state budget, the Times editorializes. TAKING THEIR TIME: The ...

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