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Demography ≠ Destiny

Explore how Florida's education reforms, including expanded parental options, standards-based testing, and teacher certification changes, have positively impacted student outcomes.

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Demography ≠ Destiny

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  1. Demography ≠ Destiny Dr. Matthew Ladner Vice President for Research, Goldwater Institute Senior Fellow Nevada Policy Research Institute Mladner@goldwaterinstitute.org

  2. Florida’s Reforms • Expanded Parental Options Through Robust Private and Public School Choice Programs. • Instituted a Solid System of Standards and Student Testing with Real Consequences for Prolonged School Failure. • Ended Social Promotion for Students Not Reading in the Third Grade. • Liberalized Teacher Certification-50% of New Florida Teachers Now Coming Through Alternative Routes. 5. Reformed Reading Instruction Emphasizing Phonics.

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