education

The bill removes a requirement that high-school students pass the state’s tenth-grade English-language arts exams in order to graduate.

The school deregulation bills would cut “red tape” on things like testing and accountability, financial requirements and personnel decisions.

Florida lawmakers will start the annual 60-day legislative session on Jan. 9. These are some issues they'll tackle.

20.9 percent of students in Florida public schools missed 21 or more school days during the 2021-2022 academic year.

Under the bill, district school boards and charter-school governing boards would be required to vote about whether to approve chaplains.

We hear from the school superintendents from Pinellas (Kevin Hendrick), Pasco (Kurt Browning) and Hillsborough Counties (Van Ayres).

Teachers say a new Florida law restricting titles and pronouns unconstitutionally discriminates against transgender and nonbinary educators.

Listen: A Florida Senate committee supported three bills Tuesday that would deregulate certain aspects of public education. One bill would reduce the impact of tests needed for high schoolers to graduate and third graders to...

The proposed Florida budget includes tax cuts and spending on such things as teacher salary increases and police recruitment bonuses.

School staff are being investigated after a transgender student played on the girls’ volleyball team at a Broward County high school.

A Florida bill would supplement middle school science, technology, engineering and math education with “music-based” learning materials.

Listen: As Florida gained national attention for its sweeping legislation on K-12 Education, Tampa Bay superintendents spoke out on how they are tackling issues, including Florida’s controversial voucher program, in their respective counties. Pasco County...