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The guidance is in stark contrast to statements by Gov. Ron DeSantis and Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo against vaccination and mask wearing — particularly when it comes to COVID-19.
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Florida’s school safety data dashboard is one of the most comprehensive in the US. A school safety researcher explains how schools and parents can use it.
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The FHSAA Board of Directors held a discussion about esports during a meeting in Gainesville, with talks focusing on the share of Florida schools that would be interested in offering programs if the games are sanctioned as an official sport.
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A new nicotine crave is in the headlines, and it just might edge out vaping and smoking. For students, it’s become an easy go-to rush before exams or workouts. Politicians and pundits are also having their say.
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Katie Wood, a transgender Hillsborough County teacher, challenged the state's restrictions on educators’ use of personal pronouns and titles in schools.
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The State Board of Education delayed taking possible action against Broward County Public Schools, after the district approved a payment plan to the district's charter schools. The exact amount hasn't been released, but state officials estimate it to be about $80 million.
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Under SB 1264, lessons on the history of communism will be added to required instruction in public schools starting in the 2026-27 school year. The lessons would have to incorporate various topics related to communism, including the “history of communism in the United States and domestic communist movements” and “their histories and tactics.”
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DeSantis says bad actors have turned book banning into a political stunt in Florida's K-12 schools.
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Howard Hepburn was voted in to lead the school district through one of the most challenging periods it has faced in recent years after Licata said he would step down for health reasons after just 10 months on the job.
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Known as Swifties, the singer has one of the most loyal fanbases in the world. In return, some have started nationwide societies to form communities that study and honor the icon, and Florida is no exception.
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Corcoran's bonus was already laid out in a compensation package approved last year.
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A federal judge has blocked part of the Parental Rights in Education law as it applies to one teacher in the state.