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The document details Florida's scholarship programs, particularly highlighting the McKay and Hope scholarships designed for students with disabilities and victims of bullying, respectively. It outlines eligibility criteria, application procedures, and the importance of notifying parents about scholarship options after bullying incidents. Additionally, it mentions various resources and initiatives, including the Florida Tax Credit scholarship program, aimed at expanding educational opportunities for students.
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- 1. Florida Scholarship Programs https://mychoicesinedfl.org/ Tallahassee,FL 32301 Email: info@excelined.org My Choices in Ed 221 W Park Ave #10691 Tallahassee, FL 32301 info@excelined.org https://mychoicesinedfl.org/ https://goo.gl/maps/4a4f6YkLFUvcigpX6 Website: https://mychoicesinedfl.org/ Google Site:https://sites.google.com/site/thefloridascholarshipprograms/ Google Folder: https://mgyb.co/s/zXkZ1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HGE_eXgJsG4
- 2. Florida Scholarship Programs https://mychoicesinedfl.org/ Tallahassee,FL 32301 Email: info@excelined.org 504 Plan Florida Scholarship
- 3. Florida Scholarship Programs https://mychoicesinedfl.org/ Tallahassee,FL 32301 Email: info@excelined.org What is the McKay Scholarship Program? The McKay Scholarship Program is a statefunded program which allows parents of students with disabilities to choose the academic setting that is best for their child’s educational needs. Eligible students may attend a participating private school, or may be able to attend another public school in their home district or a neighboring district. Mckay Scholarship
- 4. Florida Scholarship Programs https://mychoicesinedfl.org/ Tallahassee,FL 32301 Email: info@excelined.org Who is eligible? To be eligible to receive a McKay Scholarship, a student must: • Have an active 504 Plan or Individual Education Plan (IEP) which documents a disability, • Be at least 5 years old and younger than 22 by September 1 of the scholarship year, • Be a current Florida public school student, and • Have attended public school in Florida during the prior school year (by being reported in both the October and February FTE counts). John Mckay Scholarship Program
- 5. Florida Scholarship Programs https://mychoicesinedfl.org/ Tallahassee,FL 32301 Email: info@excelined.org Step Up For Students is a non-profit that’s been working with the Florida Department of Education for the past 16 years, giving out income-based scholarships for students in need of better academic opportunities and scholarships for special needs students. Now, they’ll add the Hope Scholarship to that roster. Unlike the other two, this one is not based on financial need. Gardiner Scholarship Florida
- 6. Florida Scholarship Programs https://mychoicesinedfl.org/ Tallahassee,FL 32301 Email: info@excelined.org To be eligible for the Hope Scholarship, the instance of bullying must be reported to the school’s administration. The principal or another designated staff member must investigate within 15 days. Whether or not the school decides to take action in that 15 days or that period ends, the parent can apply for the Hope Scholarship. Florida Scholarship Bright Futures
- 7. Florida Scholarship Programs https://mychoicesinedfl.org/ Tallahassee,FL 32301 Email: info@excelined.org If the student is chosen, they have two options. They can receive money to be used for private school tuition and fees within their current district or receive up to $750 for transportation assistance to an out-of-district public school. Lawmakers decided to fund this program through a tax credit supplied through new or used car purchases. Up to $105 of your purchase can be donated to the Hope Scholarship . Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program
- 8. Florida Scholarship Programs https://mychoicesinedfl.org/ Tallahassee,FL 32301 Email: info@excelined.org Florida school districts are routinely failing to notify parents of bullying victims that their children are eligible for new school choice scholarships aimed at giving them safer options, say parents who responded to a survey about the new program. Districts are required by law to notify parents about hope scholarships after bullying incidents are reported. But 71 percent of hope parents surveyed by the learning systems institute at florida state university said they learned of the scholarship through other means, such as private schools, internet searches and social media. . Scholarships for 504 Students in Florida
- 9. Florida Scholarship Programs https://mychoicesinedfl.org/ Tallahassee,FL 32301 Email: info@excelined.org Former Florida House Speaker and now Florida Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran spearheaded creation of the Hope Scholarship in 2018. The first-of-its-kind scholarship gives victims of bullying, harassment and similar incidents the option to attend private school or transfer to another public school. The new report is rife with heart-wrenching quotes. One victim was slapped in the head 20 times in class. One had his head slammed against a concrete wall so hard it made him dizzy. Another had his lunch stolen nearly every day by kids who would eat it, step on it and throw it in the garbage. “I was crying in the car,” said the parent of another, “and (my child) is like, please mama, I don’t want to go back to that school.” The school climate, said yet another, was “like a slaughterhouse. . Failing Public School Scholarship Program Florida
- 10. Florida Scholarship Programs https://mychoicesinedfl.org/ Tallahassee,FL 32301 Email: info@excelined.org Staff seemed to view the completion of the form as admitting their own guilt in some way,” one parent wrote. “There was resistance to signing at first until I produced the statute and accompanying memo from the (Florida Department of Education).” In light of an ongoing debate about policies regarding LGBTQ students at some private schools, it’s worth noting that several Hope parents said their children were bullied in district schools because of their actual or perceived sexual orientation. . Reading Scholarship Account Program
- 11. Florida Scholarship Programs https://mychoicesinedfl.org/ Tallahassee,FL 32301 Email: info@excelined.org The Education Freedom Scholarships (EFS) proposal creates a $5 billion annual federal tax credit for businesses and individuals who voluntarily donate to scholarship granting organizations (SGOs). Those SGOs provide scholarships to empower families to choose the right education option for their elementary and secondary students, which may be an independent or faith-based private school or a home education. States, not the Federal Government, identify SGOs and determine how to structure scholarship programs, including eligible students, education providers, and education expenses. EFS prohibits religious discrimination and protects parental rights in scholarship use. Florida Scholarship Grant Program
- 12. Florida Scholarship Programs https://mychoicesinedfl.org/ Tallahassee,FL 32301 Email: info@excelined.org Federal Student Aid: This U.S. Department of Education-run site offers a helpful clearinghouse for learning everything you need to know about scholarships and aid. Scholly: Founded by a recent Drexel University graduate who won $1.3 million in scholarship money, this website and mobile application for scholarship opportunities also received funding on the reality competition series Shark Tank. . Hope Scholarship Program
- 13. Florida Scholarship Programs https://mychoicesinedfl.org/ Tallahassee,FL 32301 Email: info@excelined.org FinAid!: Launched in 1994, FinAid was developed by Mark Kantrowitz, an expert on financial aid who has written multiple books on the subject. He is also the publisher of FastWeb, a free scholarship- matching service. Scholarship Search: Promising information on scholarships, financial aid, and internships from over 2,200 programs valued at almost $6 billion, this site is sponsored by College Board, which administers the Scholastic Aptitude Test. . Florida Iep Scholarship
- 14. Florida Scholarship Programs https://mychoicesinedfl.org/ Tallahassee,FL 32301 Email: info@excelined.org Scholarships.Com: this site, which started in 1998, offers a matching service to some 3.7 million scholarships and grants valued at more than $19 billion. . Florida Iep Scholarship
- 15. Florida Scholarship Programs https://mychoicesinedfl.org/ Tallahassee,FL 32301 Email: info@excelined.org The Florida Tax Credit (FTC) scholarship program, the nation’s largest private school choice program, provides more than 100,000 scholarships annually that can be used to enroll in participating private schools. This study finds that students who enroll in private school through the FTC program are more likely to go to and graduate from college than their public school peers. . k-12 scholarships florida
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