Florida schools

Last December, HNF reporter Lynn Hatter did a five part series detailing the challenges facing children who are involuntary committed and the schools that invoke the Baker Act to deal with disruptive students.

Public and private schools statewide will continue distance-learning through the end of the school year, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said Saturday.At a…

Public school students would have to pause for up to two minutes of silent “reflection” each day, under proposals filed in the House and Senate.Rep.…

Medicine cabinets at Florida schools could get a new addition: an antidote for people who overdose on opioids such as heroin.A bill that will be…

Governor Ron DeSantis was in the Tampa Bay area Monday to hail the state legislature's $10 million investment in computer science teachers across the…

For some high school students, summer is a time to relax. But for nearly one hundred Florida high school students, it's a time to study civics, thanks to…

The School District of Manatee County will recommend a slight revision to its dress code after a high school student went to class without a bra and was...

Florida school districts could get more money to hire school resource officers depending on what happens with a contentious program that allows school…

Florida’s student body has never been more diverse. But the state’s schools are also becoming more segregated. A recent study by the LeRoy Collins...

Florida schools are beginning to re-segregate by race and income, that’s according to a new public policy report . Highly segregated schools are found...

Students who are considered homeless by Florida schools can be living in hotels, trailer parks, in campgrounds or doubled up with friends or relatives.…