About The Author

Lisa Buie

Lisa Buie is managing editor for NextSteps. The daughter of a public school superintendent, she spent more than a dozen years as a reporter and bureau chief at the Tampa Bay Times before joining Shriners Hospitals for Children — Tampa, where she served for five years as marketing and communications manager. She lives with her husband and their teenage son, who has benefited from education choice.
03/07/23
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Editor’s note: Today marks the first day of the two-month 2023 legislative session, although committees have been discussing bills since...
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03/06/23
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Rabbi Isaac Melnick likes to call it “the holy grail.” Though the Orthodox Jewish leader and founder of Shorashim Academy...
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03/01/23
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Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt, who was recently elected to a second term on a platform of expanding education choice, came...
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02/27/23
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Editor’s note: When state Sen. Corey Simon. R- Tallahassee, explained SB 202 last week at the Senate Education Committee on...
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02/23/23
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A modified version of a House bill that would make all Florida students eligible for education savings accounts easily won...
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02/22/23
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On this episode, senior writer Lisa Buie talks with Alkesha Williamson, a mother of five children, including three who receive...
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02/21/23
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The Senate version of a bill that would expand eligibility for flexible spending accounts to all K-12 students cleared its...
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02/20/23
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A vacant 75,000-square-foot office complex in Orlando, Florida, built as a school for interior design, will reopen in two years...
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02/14/23
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HB 1 no longer stands alone. State Sen. Corey Simon R-Tallahassee, chair of the Senate Committee on Education PreK-12, on...
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02/13/23
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A meeting of an obscure state board set for Tuesday could swing open the door to religious charter schools nationwide....
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