tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1107550755163115303.post5858754778398673369..comments2024-03-27T11:28:13.401-06:00Comments on Education Matters: Florida sticks a knife in the hearts of Bright Futures, so much for caring about poor and mostly minority children.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1107550755163115303.post-47354500498873821232015-05-02T15:40:59.526-06:002015-05-02T15:40:59.526-06:00While I am concerned that our legislators have cut...While I am concerned that our legislators have cut fundin in half for bright futures, the program has never been a means tested program. Students from wealthier neighborhoods are more likely recipient than a child from NW Jax. Bright futures is based on scoring well on standardized ACT and SAT. Inner city youth usually struggle compared to suburban kids<br />the cost of attending a state college has out paced inflation. School Presidents like John Peyton should work on controlling their expenses. The rapid increase in tuition is the real tragedy in Florida Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02554080304438600037noreply@blogger.com