Article: COMMISSIONER WINN ANNOUNCES AGREEMENTS WITH MIAMI-DADE AND ORANGE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICTS

The Florida Department of Education issued the following news release:

Education Commissioner John L. Winn yesterday announced that agreements were reached to turn around chronically failing "F" high schools in Miami-Dade County and Orange County school districts. The State Board of Education will review the district's revised corrective action plans during its meeting next Tuesday in Tallahassee and vote whether or not to formally approve the plans.

"I have every confidence that the State Board of Education will recognize the efforts of these school districts to hire high-performing teachers and implement aggressive mentoring programs for specific principals," said Commissioner Winn. "For ...

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