Florida’s universal school-choice law shifts Collier education

Florida’s universal school-choice law shifts Collier education

At the start of his junior year of high school, Owen Phyper was stalling out.  One of the top students in his class, Owen had taken almost all the advanced math and science courses his Highland County high school offered. He had to drive a half hour most days to take community college classes, said his mom, Brittany Phyper.   On the baseball diamond, Owen’s coach struggled to field a fall team, she said.   So in October 2023, on the advice of so…