Legal Opinion
Morris Publishing Group, LLC v. Florida Department of Education
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided November 12, 2013No. 1D13-1376PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtVan Nortwick, J.
Morris Publishing Group, Inc., challenges a final order denying its “emergency petition for a writ of mandamus or complaint for declaratory relief.” By this pleading Morris Publishing sought access to certain records maintained by the Florida Department of Education (DOE). Because we hold that these records are not exempt from disclosure pursuant to Florida’s public records law, we reverse.
On the authority of section 1012.34(3), Florida Statutes (2012), the DOE assesses *959teachers by comparing the score a certain student is predicted to obtain on the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test (the…
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