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JOSE A. IGLESIAS/Miami HeraldFlorida students’ scores on standardized tests dipped in 2021, with the sharpest decline in math scores, according to data published Thursday by the state Department of Education. The results also showed lower scores in language arts, science and social studies across all grade levels that were given the assessments. -
Carline Jean/South Florida Sun Sentinel/The Broward County school board is defying Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis by requiring masks, triggering yet another battle between local elected officials and state leaders over COVID-19 policy.
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The American Academy of Pediatrics released updated guidance for schools on Monday, recommending universal masking for students over the age of 2. -
The aftermath of Parkland. How to manage COVID-19. Escalating racial tensions. These are just some of the challenges Donald Fennoy has faced in his time leading the Palm Beach County school district. WLRN spoke with Palm Beach Post reporter Andrew Marra about the superintendent's tenure.
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The State Board of Education adopted new curriculum standards for civics, government and Holocaust education, along with updates to other subject areas.
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Updated July 1, 2021 at 3:45 p.m.State and local government officials and nonprofits are working to prevent South Floridians from going hungry while…
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With the help of a local West Palm Beach nonprofit, this teen made it through the pandemic and his high school career.
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In South Florida, the Palm Beach County school district reported the highest percentage of students taking in-person classes and saw no decline in third graders' pass rates on state language arts tests.
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A new report from a statewide organization of education foundations cites some ideas pioneered by South Florida school districts.
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The nation’s 10th-largest school district will continue to offer free meals throughout the summer.
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Florida International University and Broward College plan to use the unrestricted funding to boost programs for needy students.
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Education policy making has always been nonpartisan in intention but, in reality, it's getting more political.
