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2012 Data: Only 27 Percent of Florida Fourth Graders Passed FCAT Writing

From the article FCAT Writing Scores Plummet After Recent Change in Evaluation The board also increased the passing grade from 3.5 to 4.0 o…

Started by Shawn Arnold

4 yesterday
Reply by Shawn Arnold

Father, Puts Wire On Son With Autism, Records Verbal Abuse From Teachers

Father, Puts Wire On Son With Autism, Records Verbal Abuse From Teachers Verbal abuse seems to come down to the teacher's word versus that…

Started by Shawn Arnold

9 on Monday
Reply by Kati Kemper

Just got into Lincoln Avenue Academy...

Just got into Lincoln Avenue Academy, any feedback from parents that have children that attend the school (positive or negative)?  Also, an…

Started by Lynn T

10 on Monday
Reply by kimpsbl1

Legoland in house field trip!

My son's kindergarten class had an in house field trip from Legoland today! It was awesome, they made a battery powered spinning top.   T…

Started by kimpsbl2

0 May 10

Charter School Vote for LHS

The Charter Document for a LHS conversion is online to view. http://www.lakelandhighschool.com/charter/?page_id=441 This charter document i…

Started by kimpsbl1

0 May 8

Summer and After School Care

Looking for a place to put my 5 yr old for the summer and after school when school starts.  I live in Mulberry and there doesn't seem to be…

Started by Tracy Fritchman

7 Apr 28
Reply by linda gauntt

Charter Schools

There is a New Charter school opening for the new school year ( its in Poinciana) I plan on going to the meeting next week the only problem…

Started by Amanda

1 Apr 26
Reply by Pat

Chain of Lakes Elementary School Vandalized by Children

Chain of Lakes Elementary School Vandalized by Children The suspects are 12, 10 and 8!  What were these youngsters thinking? :( This was de…

Started by Shawn Arnold

4 Apr 24
Reply by Shane

Would You Buy Your 8-Year-Old Gap's Sequined Short-Shorts?

Would You Buy Your 8-Year-Old Gap's Sequined Short-Shorts? Although this original story hit airwaves back in November of last year and the…

Started by Shawn Arnold

13 Apr 22
Reply by Tabby

Anyone Stressing About FCAT Test Taking This Week?

I wonder who stresses more, parents, the kids, or school staff? Do you have a child testing?  If so, do you think they're worried?

Started by Shawn Arnold

1 Apr 16
Reply by Iliana Ulloa

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