FCAT Fracas Revives Old Question: Are Florida Students Learning?
Howard Goodman: Only 27 percent of fourth-graders passed this year's writing test, representing a plunge of deep-sea proportions.
In Hazing Aftermath, FAMU Band Sidelined Another Year
Howard Goodman: The school has ruled the famed Marching 100 should remain suspended for at least another year.
Crisis Deepens for FAMU’s Famed Marching Band
Howard Goodman: Florida A&M University's Marching 100 has long been a joyous model of high-stepping, boisterous precision. But since the hazing death of a drum major, it has been an organization in crisis, its reputation in tatters.
Florida Not Saying ‘I Do’ To Gay Marriage
Howard Goodman: Where does Florida stand on same-sex marriage? It wouldn't win in a vote.
Oh, Flori-duh! County Notorious for Hanging Chads Still Has Trouble Counting Votes
Howard Goodman: A Palm Beach Post investigation reveals that Palm Beach County's current high-tech voting equipment cannot be fully trusted to perform the most basic tasks: count votes correctly and keep them secure.
Survey: CEOs Love Florida
Howard Goodman: The state is ranked as the second-best in America in which to do business, according to a survey of 650 business leaders by Chief Executive magazine.