In a first for the state, more than half of Florida’s K-12 students are attending a school of choice, instead of their ...

Legislation provides developers with property-tax breaks, less restrictive zoning rules for affordable housing, but not ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — School districts across the state are preparing to become compliant to state law when it comes to school start times. In 2023, lawmakers passed a law to require middle schools ...

The state budget, which passed Monday after weeks of disagreements, allocated $15.8 billion in state funds toward education ...

The community and Florida state historic preservation officer have debated the omission of historically Black-owned parcels ...

TALLAHASSEE — With Florida school districts facing a 2026 deadline ... would undo changes that lawmakers passed in 2023. Those changes require that by July 1, 2026, middle schools cannot ...

Florida students still may not get to sleep in after all. A new bill signed by DeSantis would roll back prior law declaring ...

Florida students still may not get to sleep in after all. On May 21, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill allowing school districts to comply with a 2023 law requiring later start times for high ...

according to data posted on the Florida Department of Education website. The state had 726 charter schools in 46 districts in 2022-2023. The bills this year are part of long-running efforts by GOP ...

Read full article: Florida ... said many school districts found adapting to the new times would be challenging, logistically and financially, so bills were filed to repeal the 2023 law.

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Florida reported the state’s high school graduation rate increased for the 2023-24 school year. Governor Ron DeSantis says it boosted to 89.7%, which is up from the 86.9% ...