What is the basic governance structure for Floridas education system?
A A seven-member Florida Board of Education has been appointed by the governor. The governor also appointed a secretary of education. They will be responsible for all education in Florida. The Florida Board of Education will appoint the chancellor of public schools, chancellor of colleges and universities, chancellor of community colleges and executive director of independent education. Q Who is secretary or education, and who was appointed to the Florida Board of Education. A Gov. Jeb Bush appointed Sen. Jim Horne, R-Orange Park, as the secretary of education who will work with Education Commissioner Charlie Crist during the transition period. Members of the Florida Board of Education are Chairman Philip Handy, Linda Eads, Talmadge W. Fair, Charles Garcia, Julie Johnson, William Proctor and Carolyn Roberts.
