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Politics / Issues

A Senate education budget proposal includes a higher minimum wage for Florida's school workers

Gina Jordan

The budget proposal also represents a significant investment toward making sure every child can read by the third grade.
Education

Tampa Bay Area 3rd Grade Test Scores Better Than Expected Despite COVID-19

Jacob Wentz

Third-graders across the greater Tampa Bay region only saw small changes in how they performed on statewide reading tests.

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