Tag: U.S. Department of Education
Race to the Top funds failed to build system for academic excellence
July 27, 2016
Six years ago, Escambia Superintendent Malcolm Thomas and his district leadership team committed to create a new system to foster academic excellence. They even got…
Pinellas develops plan to help black students
April 6, 2016
Pinellas County School District has announced a plan to improve the education that its African-American students receive On Monday, the U.S. Department of Education said…
Feds open investigation into Pinellas schools for discrimination; how do the failing schools in Escambia County compare
April 5, 2016
The U.S. Department of Education announced on Monday that it has opened a civil rights investigation into whether the Pinellas County School District systematically discriminates…
PSC awarded $2.69 million for Student Support Services
August 14, 2015
Press Release: Pensacola State College has been awarded two highly competitive U.S. Department of Education TRiO Student Support Services grants totaling $2.69 million over five…