Education

The Conference supports the rights of parents to select the schools they deem best suited for their children and advocates policies for all children, especially the poor and disabled, to receive federal and state services necessary to achieve academically and assimilate socially.
2012 Priority areas:
Protecting the rights of parents to select schools best suited for their children
Expanding Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program for low-income families
Increasing availability of McKay Scholarships for Students with Disabilities
Strengthening state-supported volunteer pre-kindergarten program
Empowering parents to qualify for at least part of the per pupil funding generated by their children to attend the school of their choice (whether private, public, virtual or charter)
Providing access to state certification and Master In-Service training for Catholic school teachers and administrators
Upholding reasonable accountability by recognition of established state, regional and national accrediting agencies

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