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Achievement gap persists in Florida schools after COVID pandemic

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Educators across Florida and the nation have talked about their successes in overcoming student learning losses caused by inconsistent schooling during the COVID-19 pandemic. The recovery has been uneven, though, with a clear achievement gap among demographic groups. One analysis showed that students who started off behind fell even further behind.
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Achievement gap between Black, white students still plagues Florida schools

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Efforts to eliminate the achievement gap among students of different races have been a priority for Florida schools for several years.
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Florida schools offer principals multi-year contracts for stability

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The Hernando County school district aims to turn things around by giving its principals, along with district administrators, more security. The board recently agreed in principle to give multi-year contracts to its top leaders.
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Florida has a school nurse shortage. Is poor pay the reason?

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As of March 21, Pinellas County public schools had 32 of 123 positions open. Hoping to stem the tide, some of the nurses who remain have launched a campaign to pressure the district to boost their salaries in the next round of contract negotiations.

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