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Central Florida Public Media | By Danielle Prieur |  July 5, 2025  Starting this year, the whole month of August will permanently become a sales tax holiday for school

Florida Phoenix | By Jay Waagmeester | July 2, 2025  Dissent calls pronouns ‘significant markers of individual identity.’ A federal appeals court has ruled against a Florida teacher who challenged a

Miami Herald | By Clara-Sophia Daly | July 2, 2025 The U.S. Department of Education has halted funding to several longstanding grant programs that serve low-income and vulnerable students, a

Spectrum News | By Greg Pallone | July 02, 2025 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed Senate Bill 248, which among other provisions, gives more options for more

Education Week | By Caitlynn Peetz | July 03, 2025 Plus, how competitive are board elections? How much do teachers’ union endorsements matter? School boards in recent years have become the focal

Orlando Sentinel |By Michael Cuglietta & Steven Walker |  July 3, 2025  A Trump administration budget freeze means a $2.4 million loss for the Boys & Girls Club of Central Florida, a “no

Tampa Bay Times| By Jeffrey S. Solochek | July 1, 2025  School districts were supposed to begin receiving the money on Tuesday. The U.S. Department of Education sent school officials in

Orlando Sentinel | July 1, 2025 Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday signed a bill that could help expand charter schools known as “schools of hope.” The bill (SB 2510), which

Florida Phoenix | By Jay Waagmeester | July 1, 2025  They also promote autism and disability awareness; later start times now optional. Cellphones banned. Florida lawmakers spent much of the 2025