Foundation for Excellence in Education Applauds Chiefs for Change States’ High Marks on the NCTQ State Teacher Policy Yearbook Tallahassee, FL– The National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) released its annual State Teacher Policy Notebook, a 9,000 page analysis grading states on the adoption of teacher evaluation and other teacher improvement measures. Five Chiefs for…
Part 4: Virtual Education – Any Time, Any Place
Part 4: Virtual Education – Any Time, Any Place This final message in our series to celebrate National School Choice Week focuses on the newest area of school choice – virtual education. Last year, thanks to Florida’s lawmakers and Governor Scott, the Sunshine State passed legislation to create an educational environment that equips teachers and…
27 Jan 2012
Join the Foundation for Excellence in Education in celebrating the first annual Digital Learning Day
Dear Friends, Next Wednesday, February 1, 2012, will be the first ever National Digital Learning Day. On this day, teachers, students, parents and supporters will be participating in a nationwide campaign to celebrate effective teachers, policies and practices that empower each and every student to receive a customized education. Through digital learning every student has…
26 Jan 2012
Parents, State and Business Leaders Endorse More Parental Involvement in Schools
For Immediate Release Tuesday, January 24, 2012 Contact: Jaryn Emhof 850-391-3072 Parents, State and Business Leaders…
24 Jan 2012
In Case You Missed It…Students Speak Out on Digital Learning
Want to understand the true power of digital learning? Just ask the students who are experiencing the future of education – today. Digital Learning empowers students with some element of control over where they learn, when they learn and how they learn – ensuring no students gets bored and no student gets left behind. Below…
13 Dec 2011
Jeb Bush and Bob Wise Release Roadmap for Reform
Today, Governors Jeb Bush and Bob Wise, co-chairs of Digital Learning Now! released the Roadmap for Reform: Digital Learning during the Foundation for Excellence in Education’s National Summit on Education Reform 2011 – Education Everywhere.
13 Oct 2011
Download the Newest App on the Market: Excellence in Action
Download the Newest App on the Market: Excellence in Action Tallahassee, Florida – The Foundation for Excellence in Education is proud to release its new mobile app, Excellence in Action. This app is designed to give National Summit attendees last minute event updates and keep lawmakers, policy makers and education leaders informed on education reform…
3 Oct 2011
Lunch with Sal Khan of Khan Academy
2011 National Summit on Education Reform: Education Everywhere San Francisco, California – The Foundation for Excellence in Education today announced Sal Khan, founder and Executive Director of the Khan Academy, will serve as speaker for the opening day’s keynote lunch at the Excellence in Action National Summit on Education Reform 2011 on October 13 in…
17 Aug 2011