We should be particularly proud that all of them have improved their scores this year The opportunity scholarship program uses the most persuasive tool we have as an incentive to get schools to perform - money. The environment, the learning structure is better this year. The Urban League of Greater Miami hired education writer Carol Innerst to document what steps failing schools took to avoid failing designations. In May 2001, the state released a new round of achievement test results. It means Gov. Jeb Bush's controversial voucher program cannot expand beyond two pilot elementary schools in Pensacola.
Accountability continues to work.
Florida's children continue to win.