florida education
Florida has now been ranked first in the United States in education by US News & World Report. Florida has traditionally caught heat for underpaying teachers and neglecting educational outcomes. A study conducted on the 2021-22 school year found that Florida pays the lowest average teacher salary when adjusted for cost of living for a […]
Higher Education has Fallen With higher education (colleges and universities) allowing for hate crimes and antisemitism to ferment on their campuses, where do they go next? Gov. Ron DeSantis ripped into the universities in question, calling for the Department of Justice to investigate them... MUST-READ Congressman Maxwell Alejandro Frost-From a Green New Deal to protecting […]
Representative Byron Donalds (R-FL) has recently criticized a line in the new Florida Education curriculum suggesting slaves "developed skills which, in some instances, could be applied for their personal benefit." Pro-DeSantis social media influencers retaliated by comparing him to Vice President Kamala Harris, who also criticized the curriculum. Rep. Donalds appeared on Fox Business defending […]
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) has just signed House Bill 1 in Miami, which expands school choice in Florida immensely. During the press event held at a private Catholic school, Gov. DeSantis spoke of how Florida "is number one when it comes to education freedom and education choice." "The State of Florida is number one […]
Democrats continue expressing their disapproval of Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) this time its because of his nixing of the Advanced Placement African-American Studies course that was being taught by Florida schools. Naturally, this brings accusations of racism from his detractors, including a remolding of the "Don't Say Gay" slogan into "Don't Say Black." Despite this, […]
Back in March, Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) signed the controversial Parental Rights in Education bill, the chief tenet in hte measure was the prohibition of inappropriate sexual material in classrooms for young children. Nearly nine months later, Congressman-elect Cory Mills (R-FL-7) is proposing the next step. Mills intends to make publishing or distributing such material […]
Being a state where a sizeable veteran population resides, Florida works hard to provide for former service members. Thursday, Governor Ron DeSantis (R) announced a five-year temporary teaching certificate program for veterans finishing their bachelor's degree. The program comes out of SB 896, which passed unanimously in the Florida House and Senate with bipartisan support. […]
Gov. Ron DeSantis, Florida’s Trump-supporting political boogeyman that is loathed by just about every single Progressive and Liberal Democrat voter in the state, is once again ruffling feathers by reiterating his move to help students “rediscover” civics and ban Critical Race Theory (CRT.)
Kids are back in school across the country, but according to The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, the public schools’ children are going back to have endured record state-level spending cuts
With the start of a new school year just around the corner, Florida officials are eyeing policy changes that would expand the number of mental health professionals in schools and ensure that charter schools are meeting safety requirements