{"id":252,"date":"2007-07-24T06:32:05","date_gmt":"2007-07-24T10:32:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flascience.org\/wp\/?p=252"},"modified":"2008-08-05T13:45:13","modified_gmt":"2008-08-05T17:45:13","slug":"candidate-pool-not-much-bigger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=252","title":{"rendered":"Candidate pool not much bigger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The deadline to apply for State Education Commissioner was extended so that a bigger pool of applicants could be obtained. Well, one person apparently dropped out and only two others signed up. This <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.orlandosentinel.com\/news_education_edblog\/2007\/07\/the-search-for-.html\">Orlando Sentinel education blog post<\/a> says that a few more people might have slipped in at the last minute, though. We&#8217;ll see what&#8217;s up soon enough.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.proactsearchinc.com\/florida\/\">Log in here<\/a> to check out the list of applicants yourself.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The deadline to apply for State Education Commissioner was extended so that a bigger pool of applicants could be obtained. Well, one person apparently dropped out and only two others signed up. This Orlando Sentinel education blog post says that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=252\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcZNLl-44","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":230,"url":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=230","url_meta":{"origin":252,"position":0},"title":"New Florida Commissioner of Education search","author":"Brandon Haught","date":"June 19, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"The search for Florida's next Commissioner of Education is on. 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