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Among other things, the proposal would expand school vouchers and allow parents to use education savings accounts to pay for private schools and other costs.
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Some counties are working to vaccinate teachers over 65, but a Pinellas Classroom Teachers Association leader says it should be expanded, as all teachers are at risk.
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Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran accused some teachers unions of putting raises on hold while teachers in other districts had salary increases in time for the holidays.
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A yawning budget deficit is forcing Hillsborough School officials to consider possible layoffs or rezoning and closing of some of its schools.
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USF St. Petersburg Regional Chancellor Martin Tadlock will step down Dec. 31, 2021. He says it will give him more time to spend with his family.
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This was attributed in part to the state’s waiving of testing requirements.
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Many young people across the country are finding this moment extremely scary. Parents, caregivers and teachers can help them cope.
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The decision comes after university officials announced plans to discontinue the college in October amid budget cuts.
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The president of the Florida Education Association says DeSantis "turned his back on educators in Florida."
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USF's director of student health services hopes that 24-hour PCR tests will identify any students who are infected upon return to campus, so they can isolate themselves and hopefully curb the spread of coronavirus.
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Congress wiped away federal loans historically Black colleges and universities took on to pay for improvements and repairs.
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Educators say that engaging students in lessons that incorporate their own culture is one way to improve educational outcomes for students of color.
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In normal times, letters to Santa are typically carefree wishes for things like toys or a new game. But for some children this year, they've become a reflection of challenges brought on by the crisis.
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Cardona is a former teacher and has spent much of the pandemic pushing to reopen schools. President-elect Joe Biden has not yet made the decision public.