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Live Chat on Florida Education: What Will Happen in 2013?

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StateImpact Florida, WUSF's education reporting project, is co-hosting an online chat about education on Tuesday.

We'll talk about issues like proposed teacher salary increases and whether charter school teachers should be evaluated the same way traditional public school teachers are. Senate President Don Gaetz says they should not. 

We'll also talk about Florida lawmakers potentially delaying the implementation of new, tougher education standards and tests under Common Core, and anything else you want to discuss. 

Democratic State Senator Maria Sachs will be a guest during the online chat. 

Join the conversation at 4 p.m. Tuesday on the StateImpact Florida website.

Sarah Gonzalez is the multimedia education reporter for WLRN's StateImpact Florida project. She comes from NPR in D.C. where she was a national desk reporter, web and show producer as an NPR Kroc Fellow. The San Diego native has worked as a reporter and producer for KPBS in San Diego and KALW in San Francisco, covering under-reported issues like youth violence, food insecurity and public education. Her work has been awarded an SPJ Sigma Delta Chi and regional Edward R. Murrow awards. She graduated from Mills College in 2009 with a bachelorâ
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