Florida public schools

Religious Officials in Public Schools One Step Closer to Becoming Law

TALLAHASSEE, FL—A bill allowing volunteer religious officials in public schools passed its final Senate Committee Monday afternoon, drawing criticisms over…

10 months ago

'I Cast Out Devils': Bill Allowing Clergymen in Public Schools Faces Democratic Backlash

TALLAHASSEE, FL—The Florida House moved Thursday afternoon to allow school districts to employ volunteer religious officials as counselors in public…

11 months ago

Florida Bill Banning Corporal Punishment for Disabled Students Passes House Committee

TALLAHASSEE, FL—A bill banning corporal punishment for students with disabilities passed the House Education Quality Subcommittee unanimously, surprising residents and…

11 months ago

DeSantis Announces $289M in Funding for Florida Schools

Dubbed the "Education State," Florida has made critical alterations to the statewide education system, most recently slashing statewide testing and…

3 years ago