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What Will Happen to FLDOE Investigation of K12 Inc When Tony Bennett Arrives? | Scathing Purple Musings

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What Will Happen to FLDOE Investigation of K12 Inc When Tony Bennett Arrives?

A glimpse at John O’Connor’s StateImpact review of 2012′s top stories reminds readers of the ongoing investigation of online education giant K12 Inc by the Florida Department of Education (FLDOE) for irregularities in Seminole County.
State investigating K12 — In September we told you the Florida Department of Education was investigating K12, Inc., the nation’s largest online education company.
Emails between K12 officials and teachers suggested the company had asked teachers to sign off on Seminole County students they had not taught. The emails raised questions about whether K12