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Florida’s school safety dashboard helps parents and teachers address root causes of bullying, fighting and other misbehavior

  • Written by F. Chris Curran, Associate Professor of Educational Leadership and Policy, University of Florida
imageSchools have reported increases in student misbehavior in recent years. DGLimages/iStock/Getty Images Plus

Florida updated its school safety dashboard in April 2024, and it is now one of the most comprehensive in the nation. F. Chris Curran is an education policy professor at the University of Florida who partnered with Safe Schools for Alex, a...

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