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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.

There are a lot of students following safety precautions to prevent the spread of COVID-19, but there are also a lot that are not, says Gainesville City Commissioner David Arreola.

Changing the testing requirement is up to the State University System’s Board of Governors. They have not, despite students, parents and high school counselors urging them to do so.

The Florida Education Association and other plaintiffs are asking the 1st District Court of Appeal to reassess its ruling, citing continuing safety threats to teachers and other school employees.

The Sarasota County School District currently requires all students and staff to wear face masks, unless they have a medical exemption.

Thousands of parents have told the Pinellas County school district that they want their children to return to campus after starting the school year online.

Manatee County Schools will be voting Tuesday on whether students can switch their learning choices between virtual and in-person.

The school-specific data was posted after a coalition of news organizations threatened to sue Gov. Ron DeSantis for violating the state public records law,

Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran went head-to-head with Board of Education member Michael Olenick over the role of teachers union leaders in the state's school reopening case.

The state Department of Education will direct the money to 18 districts that have lower rates of internet connectivity and limited access to health professionals.

The St. Petersburg high school was named after Pinellas County's first school superintendent.

The pandemic has led medical schools to cancel many of the rotations in hospitals and clinics that students perform to see a broad mix of patients with a diverse mix of problems.