WHAT LAWMAKERS FAILED TO DO THIS SESSION
VOUCHER ACCOUNTABILITY
SB 318 FAILED DESPITE BIPARTISAN SUPPORT
→ NO STUDENT ID REQUIREMENT
→ NO MEANINGFUL GUARDRAILS FOR BILLIONS IN VOUCHER SPENDING
SCHOOLS OF HOPE /
CO-LOCATION REFORM
NO FINAL EDUCATION BUDGET YET
BILLS TO REPEAL OR LIMIT FORCED CO-LOCATION DID NOT ADVANCE
→ PUBLIC SCHOOLS REMAIN VULNERABLE TO CHARTER CO-LOCATION MANDATES
BUDGET NEGOTIATIONS DELAYED TO SPECIAL CONFERENCE
→ CRITICAL FUNDING DECISIONS STILL PENDING
THEY FAILED TO DELIVER ON KEY PUBLIC EDUCATION PRIORITIES
RIGHT NOW MATTERS!
Authentic classroom and community environments.
INCREASE AAOS FUNDING
PROTECT SPECIAL EDUCATION FUNDING
INCREASE BASE STUDENT ALLOCATION
ENSURE FAIR PAY FOR ALL EDUCATORS
IMPROVE TRANSPARENCY IN VOUCHER FUNDING
BUDGET
SPECIAL
SESSION
MAY
12-29
KEY ADVOCACY PRIORITIES
PROTECT FUNDING FOR ADVANCED COURSEWORK
PROTECT FUNDING FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES
CALL OR VISIT YOUR LEGISLATOR
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TAKE ACTION FOR
OUR SCHOOLS
DEMAND ACCOUNTABILITY!
MIAMI JACKSON
NORTH MIAMI
HIALEAH-MIAMI LAKES
HOMESTEAD
WESTLAND HIALEAH
🚨 Florida schools could lose an estimated $437 MILLION in federal K-12 funding under the proposed FY2027 education budget.
Florida’s Estimated Losses Include:
📉 $131M from teacher training & support
📉 $84M from student support, STEM, arts & mental health programs
📉 $78M from before- and after-school programs
📉 $23M from state assessment support
📉 $8M from homeless student services
PLUS complete elimination of:
❌ $53M for English Language Learners
❌ $22M for Migrant Education
📢 Tell Congress: Reject these cuts and protect the programs our students rely on.
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