education

Bills aimed at reducing regulations on public schools began moving forward Wednesday in a Florida Senate committee.

Florida lawmakers are looking at ways to remove some regulations for public schools in the state.

Higher-education officials eye changes at state universities, like a sociology course that deals with gender, sexuality and race.

The bill was filed in response to a controversial part of African-American history standards approved by the State Board of Education in July.

A physics teacher at Florida Virtual School was fired last month for using a gender-neutral title in class.

The Florida Senate on Wednesday gave final approval to a bill that would temporarily lift a cap on participation in a voucher program.

What is the state of public education in Florida today, with Norin Dollard, Senior Policy Analyst / Florida KIDS COUNT Director, Florida Policy Institute, and Damaris Allen, Executive Director of Families for Strong Public...

Florida lawmakers are gearing up to provide additional funding to a part of the state's school voucher program.

A new Florida rule details how a new statewide commission can function as an “alternate venue” for approving charter schools.

The Florida Department of Education is preparing to review academic standards related to Asian-American and Pacific-Islander history.

Educational support raises School nurses, classroom aides, and other educational support professionals in Hillsborough County will likely receive raises. This comes after Wednesday night’s negotiation session between the school district and the Hillsborough Classroom Teachers...

An appeals court has put on hold a battle about a Florida law restricting instruction about gender identity and sexual orientation.