About FLMS

The Florida League of Middle Schools was founded in 1972 by Dr. Paul George, University of Florida, and a cohort of dedicated educators who were designing, teaching, and working in a new kind of school called a "middle school". The League is designed for individuals and institutions dedicated to the cause of quality middle level education for grades 5-9.

Mission

The mission of the Florida League of Middle Schools is to improve education for middle grades students in the state of Florida.

This mission will be accomplished by:

• Acting as an advocate for middle grade students and education in Florida
• Facilitating curriculum improvement and in-service education
• Being a clearinghouse for middle level ideas, materials, and personnel
• Coordinating statewide efforts in the School Improvement Process in Florida
• Securing support for middle level education from groups and agencies
• Representing middle schools in public discussions of education issues
• Establishing and supporting regional affiliates of the Florida League of Middle Schools

Association for Middle Level Education (AMLE)

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Letter From the Executive Director!

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