Florida Senate Proposes School Choice Funding Overhaul After Audit Raises Tracking Concerns

Florida Senate Proposes School Choice Funding Overhaul After Audit Raises Tracking Concerns

Sen. Don Gaetz on Thursday filed legislation aimed at restructuring the funding and administrative framework of Florida’s school choice programs following a recent Auditor General report that identified significant tracking and accounting problems within the state’s universal scholarship system. Senate Bill 318, filed by Gaetz and co-sponsored by Senate Appropriations Committee on Pre-K-12 Education Chair Danny Burgess and Sen. Corey Simon, prop…