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Emily Thompson
Little Miss Flagler County Contestant (2011)

June 24, 2011 | FlaglerLive |

Little Miss Flagler Pageant 2011

Emily Thompson is a Little Miss Flagler County contestant in the 8 to 11 year old category of the 2011 Flagler County Pageant.

Kayli Newman
Little Miss Flagler County Contestant (2011)

June 24, 2011 | FlaglerLive |

Little Miss Flagler Pageant 2011

Kayli Newman is a Little Miss Flagler County contestant in the 8 to 11 year old category of the 2011 Flagler County Pageant.

Athena Jade Caffacus
Little Miss Flagler County Contestant (2011)

June 24, 2011 | FlaglerLive |

Little Miss Flagler Pageant 2011

Athena Caffacus is a Little Miss Flagler County contestant in the 8 to 11 year old category of the 2011 Flagler County Pageant.

Maddie Asbill
Little Miss Flagler County Contestant (2011)

June 24, 2011 | FlaglerLive |

Little Miss Flagler Pageant 2011

Maddie Asbill is a Little Miss Flagler County contestant in the 8 to 11 year old category of the 2011 Flagler County Pageant.

Exzia Witherspoon
Little Miss Flagler County Contestant (2011)

June 24, 2011 | FlaglerLive |

Little Miss Flagler Pageant 2011

Exzia Witherspoon is a Little Miss Flagler County contestant in the 8 to 11 year old category of the 2011 Flagler County Pageant.

Destiny Cole
Little Miss Flagler County Contestant (2011)

June 24, 2011 | FlaglerLive |

Little Miss Flagler Pageant 2011

Destiny Cole is a Little Miss Flagler County contestant in the 8 to 11 year old category of the 2011 Flagler County Pageant.

Jessie Seay
Little Miss Flagler County Contestant (2011)

June 24, 2011 | FlaglerLive |

Little Miss Flagler Pageant 2011

Jessie Seay is a Little Miss Flagler County contestant in the 5 to 7 year old category of the 2011 Flagler County Pageant.

Riley Eddy
Little Miss Flagler County Contestant (2011)

June 24, 2011 | FlaglerLive |

Little Miss Flagler Pageant 2011

Riley Eddy is a Little Miss Flagler County contestant in the 5 to 7 year old category of the 2011 Flagler County Pageant.

Terrah Prater
Little Miss Flagler County Contestant (2011)

June 24, 2011 | FlaglerLive |

Little Miss Flagler Pageant 2011

Terrah Prater is a Little Miss Flagler County contestant in the 5 to 7 year old category of the 2011 Flagler County Pageant.

Jordan Hope Collier
Little Miss Flagler County Contestant (2011)

June 24, 2011 | FlaglerLive |

Little Miss Flagler Pageant 2011

Jordan Collier is a Little Miss Flagler County contestant in the 5 to 7 year old category of the 2011 Flagler County Pageant.

Rayliana Giaccone
Little Miss Flagler County Contestant (2011)

June 24, 2011 | FlaglerLive |

Little Miss Flagler Pageant 2011

Rayliana Giaccone is a Little Miss Flagler County contestant in the 5 to 7 year old category of the 2011 Flagler County Pageant.

Gwendelyn Vargas
Little Miss Flagler County Contestant (2011)

June 24, 2011 | FlaglerLive |

Little Miss Flagler Pageant 2011

Gwendelyn Vargas is a Little Miss Flagler County contestant in the 5 to 7 year old category of the 2011 Flagler County Pageant.

Ciara Glover
Little Miss Flagler County Contestant (2011)

June 24, 2011 | FlaglerLive |

Miss Flagler Pageant 2011

Ciara Glover is a Little Miss Flagler County contestant in the 5 to 7 year old category of the 2011 Flagler County Pageant.

Haley Ritter
Little Miss Flagler County Contestant (2011)

June 24, 2011 | FlaglerLive |

Miss Flagler County Pageant 2011

Haley Ritter is a Little Miss Flagler County contestant in the 5 to 7 year old category of the 2011 Flagler County Pageant.

Katelynne Parker
Little Miss Flagler County Contestant (2011)

June 24, 2011 | FlaglerLive |

Katelynne Parker is a Little Miss Flagler County contestant in the 5 to 7 year old category of the 2011 Flagler County Pageant.

Hailey Capehart
Little Miss Flagler County Contestant (2011)

June 24, 2011 | FlaglerLive |

Hailey Capehart is a Little Miss Flagler County contestant in the 5 to 7 year old category of the 2011 Flagler County Pageant.

Nicole Swanson
Little Miss Flagler County Contestant (2011)

June 24, 2011 | FlaglerLive |

Nicole Swanson is a Little Miss Flagler County contestant in the 5 to 7 year old category of the 2011 Flagler County Pageant.

Gianna Bennici
Little Miss Flagler County Contestant (2011)

June 24, 2011 | FlaglerLive |

Gianna Bennici is a Little Miss Flagler County contestant in the 5 to 7 year old category of the 2011 Flagler County Pageant.

Gianna Mauro
Little Miss Flagler County Contestant (2011)

June 24, 2011 | FlaglerLive |

Gianna Mauro is a Little Miss Flagler County contestant in the 5 to 7 year old category of the 2011 Flagler County Pageant.

Savannah Jade Kraus
Little Miss Flagler County Contestant (2011)

June 24, 2011 | FlaglerLive |

Savannah Jade Kraus is a Little Miss Flagler County contestant in the 5 to 7 year old category of the 2011 Flagler County Pageant.

Lexi Taylor Wright
Little Miss Flagler County Contestant (2011)

June 24, 2011 | FlaglerLive |

Lexi Taylor Wright is a Little Miss Flagler County contestant in the 5 to 7 year old category of the 2011 Flagler County Pageant.

Florida’s Betrayal of College Students: Sticking It to the Young, Pandering to the Old

June 24, 2011 | Pierre Tristam | 16 Comments

Between Florida public universities’ tuition increasing almost 140 percent in 10 years and Bright Futures scholarship losing half their value, the state is betraying its future while pandering to older, more selfish voters.

Tuition Increases Another 15% at Florida Universities, Up 130% in 10 Years; Aid Drops

June 23, 2011 | FlaglerLive | 3 Comments

Tuition will approach $6,000 next year. For Flagler County’s 750-some students attending college on Bright Futures scholarships, that aid will cover barely half the bill, after covering it in full just a few years ago.

Foregoing Raise to Top Staff, School Board Awards 2% to Most Others But Cuts Schedules

June 22, 2011 | FlaglerLive | 19 Comments

High and middle school students will lose 45 minutes a day in instructional time, the equivalent of 21 days, and the 2 percent raise won’t make up for salary losses from higher pension and insurance costs and a shorter work year.

Adding to Mounting Legal Challenges for Scott, Public Employees Sue Over 3% Pension Hit

June 21, 2011 | FlaglerLive | 14 Comments

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The class-action lawsuit is filed on behalf of 556,296 public employees, including state workers, teachers and police officers. It echoes frustrations that led the Flagler County School Board to talk lawsuit last week.

Charter, Voucher Advocate Gerard Robinson Is Florida’s New Education Commissioner

June 21, 2011 | FlaglerLive | 5 Comments

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Robinson, a Jeb Bush protege, was Virginia’s secretary of education and president of the Black Alliance for Educational Options, a pro-school choice group ideologically aligned with Republican reforms.

Flagler Students Rank 4th in Algebra in Florida, But New Test Won’t Affect District Grade

June 9, 2011 | FlaglerLive | 2 Comments

Because it’s a new, end-of-course exam, the state isn’t yet giving the test the weight it gives FCAT results, which is a disappointment to Flagler. Individual results, however, count for 30 percent of students’ final grade.

No Lawsuit Against the State Yet, But Flagler School Board Warms Up to Actionable Anger

June 7, 2011 | FlaglerLive | 17 Comments

Ronald Meyer, right, an attorney, has been challenging imbalances in the state's educational system for years. He was invited to address the board by Colleen Conklin, left. Trevor Tucker is at center. (FlaglerLive)

Ronald Meyer, the attorney who’s been challenging imbalances in Florida’s educational system for years, told the Flagler school board Tuesday that building a case will take more time, analysis–and public awareness.

Latest FCAT: Gains in Early-Grade Reading, Losses in Math, Dismal Sciences

June 7, 2011 | FlaglerLive | 5 Comments

FCAT scores for Flagler County schools’ 4th through 11th grades show upper-grade reading scores faring poorly, and science scores faring worse as the district’s quality appears to approach the state average, rather than excel above it.

FCAT Scores: Indian Trails Middle School (ITMS)

June 7, 2011 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

FCAT Scores, passing rates and historical data for Indian Trails Middle School, including 2011.

FCAT Scores: Rymfire Elementary School

June 7, 2011 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

FCAT Scores, passing rates and historical data for Rymfire Elementary School, including 2011.

FCAT Scores: Old Kings Elementary School

June 7, 2011 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

FCAT Scores, passing rates and historical data for Old Kings Elementary School, including 2011.

FCAT Scores: Wadsworth Elementary School

June 7, 2011 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

FCAT Scores, passing rates and historical data for Wadsworth Elementary School, including 2011.

FCAT Scores: Buddy Taylor Middle School (BTMS)

June 7, 2011 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

FCAT Scores, passing rates and historical data for Buddy Taylor Middle School, including 2011.

FCAT Scores: Bunnell Elementary School

June 7, 2011 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

FCAT Scores, passing rates and historical data for Bunnell Elementary School, including 2011.

FCAT Scores: Flagler Palm Coast High School (FPC)

June 7, 2011 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

FCAT Scores, passing rates and historical data for Flagler Palm Coast School, including 2011.

FCAT Scores: Belle Terre Elementary School

June 7, 2011 | FlaglerLive | 1 Comment

FCAT Scores, passing rates and historical data for Belle Terre Elementary School, including 2011.

Synchro Belles Prepare to Defend State Title For 6th Year in a Row with Sunday Exhibit

June 2, 2011 | FlaglerLive | 4 Comments

Paige Wells, left, and Melanie Watkins are graduating high school and the Synchro Belles program and will be joining synchronized swimming teams in college: the top-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes for Wells, the Gators for Watkins. (© FlaglerLive)

The Flagler County Synchro Belles, established in 2000, have been reigning state champions since 2006. The 32 girls, ages 9-18, will put on a two-hour exhibition at the Belle Terre Swim and Racquet Club Sunday evening.

A Pig’s Tale With Hitchhiking Advice from Thoreau as 327 Graduate Matanzas High

May 27, 2011 | FlaglerLive | 5 Comments

The fourth graduating class in six years at Matanzas included 43 seniors graduating magna cum laude and 23 graduating suma cum laude, with 28 percent of the class receiving high honors.

Widespread Declines in 3rd Grade FCAT, With 2 Exceptions–Rymfire and Imagine

May 27, 2011 | FlaglerLive | 24 Comments

flagler county schools 3rd Grade FCAT scores from 2009 to 2011. Click on the image for larger view. (© FlaglerLive graphic)

The declines in passing rates in the regular schools were slight but consistent, and more dramatic at two charter schools. Also, 107 of the 990 students tested failed, jeopardizing promotion to 4th grade pending summer school results.

Spotlight on Flagler Youth, the Annual Talent Show, Raises $1,000 for Carver Gym

May 27, 2011 | FlaglerLive | 8 Comments

Krystene Maceda’s solo performance of Chopin’s Waltz in C-sharp minor for piano won her the Entertainer of the Year award in the senior division, while Kayla Byrne won the honor in the junior division. Complete list of performers and winners.

Lessons Against Drowning: Tom Gillin’s Water Tutorials Before Schools Let Out for Summer

May 26, 2011 | FlaglerLive | 2 Comments

Tom Gillen, Flagler Beach’s parks and recreation director and its life-guard-in-chief, has taken his junior-lifeguard lecture on the road to local schools to prepare children for summer break’s biggest attraction.

Palestinian Prof. Jamil Khader Earns Hand Award at Stetson, Second in 5 Years

May 24, 2011 | FlaglerLive | 4 Comments

American Studies and History professor Paul Croce and Associate Professor of Geography J. Anthony Abbott also won Hand awards; Harry Price, an associate professor of chemistry, got the John Hague Teaching Award.

Jack Hardin, Only Basketball Coach to Take Bulldogs to Final Four (Twice), Dies

May 24, 2011 | FlaglerLive | 8 Comments

Jack Hardin, who taught social science at Bunnell and FPC from the 1960s to the 1980s, had also been a Bunnell city commissioner and ran for school board against Herschel King in 1982.

$150,000 for New Fields at Indian Trails Complex as Tourism and Sports Merge

May 23, 2011 | FlaglerLive | 8 Comments

Palm Coast is looking to expand the Indian Trails Sports Complex to attract more lacrosse and soccer tournaments to the area, and with them more visitors.

How School-Voucher Lobbyist John Kirtley Buys Florida Lawmakers’ Votes

May 22, 2011 | FlaglerLive | 2 Comments

John Kirtley successfully lobbied in 2001 to get the corporate tax credit scholarship program approved, and has since, with generous contributions, shifted numerous lawmakers to his crusade.

Texbooks in All Florida School Districts Required to Go Digital By 2015-16

May 17, 2011 | FlaglerLive | 4 Comments

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The new law requires Florida public schools to adopt digital-only textbooks by the 2015-16 school year, and spend at least 50 percent of their textbook budget on digital materials by that time.

Flagler School Board Defends Its Own Budget Cutting, Batting Down Most Alternatives

May 17, 2011 | FlaglerLive | 11 Comments

The county’s teacher and service employee unions and the tea party all questioned the way the district went about preparing next year’s budget, but without changing the district’s direction.

Conklin: Time to End the Legislature’s
Betrayal of Florida’s Promise to Our Children

May 15, 2011 | FlaglerLive | 30 Comments

Describing relentless attacks on education and a state of fear in Tallahassee that cost her her own job recently, Flagler County School Board member Colleen Conklin explains why local school boards must take a stand against the state’s erosion of public education.

Fallout from Sylvan Learning Center Closures: Benefit for Palm Coast, Word War Elsewhere

May 11, 2011 | FlaglerLive | 5 Comments

When three Sylvan Learning Centers closed abruptly in Volusia County, Palm Coast’s center offered to take in students left out. Meanwhile, the Volusia franchise owners and Sylvan’s home office are in a war of words.

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