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Way to go Florida schools! Wednesday's article, "State Gets 'C' In School Spending," (Local 2) reports that we spend over $1,500 less per student than the national average. Yet we get a A-minus in "standards and accountability." And we are ranked 12th in the nation "when it comes to tying standards to standardized tests." ...more
January 8, 2009
Highlands County commissioners voted Tuesday to award a total of $236,300 to help fund recreation improvements in Avon Park, and rejected a proposed lease for a private marina and convenience store on Lake June in Winter in Lake Placid. ...more
December 3, 2008
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