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Commissioner's What's Working Series

The Commissioner's What’s Working in Education series began in September 2008. It seeks to bring together education policy makers including district school superintendents, community college and state university system presidents, legislators, State Board of Education members, Department of Education staff, and business stakeholders, to be informed about current education trends and discuss policy options for Florida.

What's Working with Kati Haycock of The Education Trust

September 29 - Tampa, Florida

Ms. Haycock’s presentation focused on the condition of education in Florida compared to national trends, the importance of alignment between secondary and postsecondary institutions, and the significance of access to accelerated learning opportunities in high school.

What's Working in Mathematics Education

The Department has partnered with Lockheed Martin and the Florida Center for Research in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics at Florida State University to present What’s Working in Mathematics Education. This exciting workshop will focus on the state of mathematics education in Florida and throughout the country featuring Dr. Russell Gersten of the National Mathematics Advisory Panel and a panel of esteemed mathematics educators, researchers, and business leaders who will enlighten you with their knowledge and insight on what mathematics skills students need and the best approaches to ensuring they graduate from Florida’s public schools ready to compete globally.

Monday, December 1

Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport
Concourse Ballroom South
2:30 pm – 4:30 pm EST Panel Discussion

Please RSVP by Monday, November 17 to Holly Edenfield at (850) 245-0659 or .

What's Working in Reading

January 2009 - TBD

Information forthcoming