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Commissioner of Education
Company NameState of Florida
Dates Employed2011 – 2012
Employment Duration1 yr
• Managed the Department of Education and its staff of 3,000 employees, including the Chancellors for K-12 Education and the Division of Florida Colleges.
• Approved, for the first time in 10 years, new achievement level scores for grades 3-10 in reading and 3-8 in mathematics for the annual state examination.
• Approved a new achievement level score on FCAT 2.0 reading so high school graduates could enter one of Florida’s 28 colleges without needing to enroll in a non-credit bearing course—saving students, parents and taxpayers money in postsecondary remediation costs.
• Represented Florida before national policymakers, scholars, and thought leaders. See less
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