The big story: Amid rising concerns that their school vouchers haven’t been funded, some Florida parents and school leaders also complained that the state capped awards to students with special needs without doing the same for others. More than one parent reported of being placed on a wait list, told they’re unable to get money for their children for a year or longer. Education commissioner .
The Jacksonville nonprofit, CAP, provides access to arts education to students living in under-served communities, as well as children and youth with disabilities and those in the justice system. It just announced 28 new programs and 13 new sites during National Arts In Education Week.