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By Martha Jackovics, Beach Peanuts Despite all the legislation from last year's session of the Florida Legislature aimed at blocking abortions in the state, no abortion bills were passed in the 2012 session, but not for lack of trying. Ten anti-abortion bills were introduced this year, compared to 18 bills introduced last year. Considering the push against women's health issues and abortion throughout the country in states controlled by Republicans, this was a win for women's health in Florida.

By Peter Schorsch, Executive Editor, SaintPetersBlog For a moment there, Florida progressives had a winning strategy to defeat several ballot initiatives to be decided this November.

One can clearly agree that the classroom curriculum is greatly enhanced by real life experiences of individuals and experts in the field. This prepares our students for the real world and a global society.