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Welcome to the FCCB Education Policy Team blog, “Education and the Common Good.” It’s our hope that this blog will be a place to discuss the mission of the Church as it pertains to education policy. My name is Mike Barrett and I am the Associate for Education. I will be authoring the majority of posts, here, but we hope to have guest authors from time to time as well. Hopefully, this will be an edifying and encouraging glimpse into the education policy world and the work that we do at the FCCB.
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March 9One of the FCCB’s key priorities for the 2021 Legislative Session is increasing equitable access to dual enrollment courses for private school students. Dual enrollment courses allow high school students to take college level courses while they are still in high school. Usually, these courses are taken on the college or university campus during the normal school day.Read More
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March 4One of the FCCB’s key legislative priorities for the 2021 Legislative Session is eliminating the prior-public-school attendance requirement in the Family Empowerment Scholarship and the McKay Scholarship while also continuing to promote educational pluralism and parental empowerment. For the 2021 Legislative Session, Senator Manny Diaz, R-Hialeah, has filed SB 48 which addresses both of these issues. The FCCB strongly supports this bill.Read More
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