DeSantis appoints critics of campus diversity programs to Florida Polytechnic board By Ian Hodgson October 26, 2023 at 10:09 a.m. Gov. Ron DeSantis has announced five new picks for the board of trustees at Florida...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Education | Florida orders pro-Palestinian student group off its university campuses By Divya Kumar October 25, 2023 at 3:29 p.m. The head of Florida’s university system has directed schools to disband campus chapters of a...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Education | Randy Fine out as FAU presidential candidate, DeSantis says By Scott Travis October 24, 2023 at 7:25 p.m. Gov. DeSantis had supported Randy Fine for the FAU job in March, and Fine endorsed...
Education | Windermere High to get on-campus stadium after years of fights By Leslie Postal October 24, 2023 at 8:53 p.m. OCPS can build a stadium at Windermere High School, the county decided Tuesday, ending a...
Education | Draft rule targeting diversity at Florida colleges called ‘horrific’ By Divya Kumar October 23, 2023 at 10:48 a.m. A proposed regulation aimed at restricting diversity programs and social activism at Florida’s public universities...
America’s school librarians landed in Florida. ‘How could we not?’ By Marlene Sokol October 22, 2023 at 3:18 p.m. TAMPA — Among the many stories circulating at the national school librarians conference this weekend,...
Education | DeSantis ally Corcoran gets $1.3 million contract as New College president By Compiled From Wire Reports October 20, 2023 at 7:58 p.m. New College of Florida President Richard Corcoran is set to earn up to $1.3 million...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Education | School health screenings plunge in Central Florida under parents’ rights law By Leslie Postal October 20, 2023 at 9:41 a.m. Florida’s public schools historically have checked thousands of students a year for vision, hearing and...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Florida sets ‘more rigorous bar’ for state tests in public schools By Leslie Postal October 18, 2023 at 5:26 p.m. Florida sets scoring system for new test, a "raise the bar" move that could mean...
Parents’ groups rise up against school book bans in Florida By The Miami Herald October 17, 2023 at 7:18 p.m. MIAMI — When Miami-Dade County Schools restricted Amanda Gorman’s inaugural poem and other titles only...