New bill in Florida proposes grading parents

by Annie Enchakattu | Jan 28, 2011

Every year, Florida's students, schools and districts are graded based on their performance. Now, it'sNew bill in Florida proposes grading parents time to start rating parents, a state lawmaker says.

State Representative Kelli Stargel, R-Lakeland, filed a bill last week that would require elementary school teachers to evaluate parents based on the "quality" of their involvement in their children's schools. To learn more about the proposed bill and reactions to it, read the full article by Leslie Postal and Denise-Marie Balona in the Local section at the Orlando Sentinel website.

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