May 2010 – Talking Points “Virtual Schooling: Disrupting the Status Quo” 
Posted 04/16/2010
May 2010 – Policy Brief No. 7 “Virtual Schooling: Disrupting the Status Quo”
Posted 04/16/2010
Introduction
Ever since the creation of the Florida Virtual School (FLVS) in 1997, Florida has been among the nation’s leaders in the fast-growing online learning movement. From humble origins serving 77 students with a start-up $200,000 Florida Department of Education “Break the Mold” grant, FLVS grew to serve more than 70,000 students in the 2008-2009 school …
April 2010 – Policy Brief No. 6 “Transparency in Government Spending: Next Steps for Florida”
Posted 03/25/2010
Policy Brief No. 4 – Transparency in Government Spending: An Idea Whose Time Has Come for Florida
Posted 04/01/2008
In today’s digital age, government “transparency” is defined by full and easy online access to pertinent information that is comprehensible to the average citizen. Complete information on government expenditures should be available in a single, searchable, structured database that is available to the public at no cost.
Adjunct Scholar Sandra Fabry gives an overview and analysis …
Policy Brief No. 4 (TalkPnts) – Transparency in Government Spending: An Idea Whose Time Has Come for Florida
Posted 04/01/2008
Policy Brief No. 3 – First Steps toward Restoring Florida’s Insurance Market
Posted 03/01/2008
As Florida’s Legislature proceeds with its 2008 session, several proposals to modify the state’s insurance environment appear likely to receive serious consideration and debate. This paper analyzes several of the more prominent ones.
The paper consists of four sections. The first offers a very brief overview of the state’s current insurance environment. The second considers …
Policy Brief No. 3 (TalkPnts) – First Steps toward Restoring Florida’s Insurance Market
Posted 03/01/2008
Policy Brief No. 3 – First Steps toward Restoring Florida’s Insurance Market
Posted 03/01/2008
As Florida’s Legislature proceeds with its 2008 session, several proposals to modify the state’s insurance environment appear likely to receive serious consideration and debate. This paper analyzes several of the more prominent ones.
The paper consists of four sections. The first offers a very brief overview of the state’s current insurance environment. The second considers …
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- 2010-August6 FYI: JMI to Host Florida Transparency Summit featuring Andrew Breitbart
- 2010 – July27 Press Release: Summer Journal “The Quest for Excellence Should Not Be Absent from the Debate on Teacher Pay and Tenure”
- Behind the Texas Textbook Fracas
- 2010-July5 Media Citing: National Review “Give Freely”
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Tampa (Aug 28) - American Legislative Exchange Council Annual Meeting
San Diego, CA (Aug 6) - Friedman Day Celebration
Tallahassee (Jul 30) - 4th Biennial Old-Fashioned Political Jamboree
Delray Beach (Jul 17)
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