Schools

Wilson and Democrats Propose Forcing Schools to Hold Youth Voter Registration Drives

US Representative Frederica Wilson (D-FL) filed the High School Voter Empowerment Act this week in an effort to spur youth…

1 week ago

Schultz Holds Emergency Townhall Responding to Florida Measles Outbreak

US Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) held a meeting with doctors to discuss the recent measles outbreak in Florida.  …

2 months ago

New Florida Law Would Permit Adoption of Chaplains in Public Schools

Florida House Representative Stan McClain (R-27) has filed a bill that would allow school districts and charter schools to enact…

5 months ago

More Florida Schools Added to the List of 'Purple Star Schools of Distinction'

Governor Ron DeSantis announced that an additional 73 Florida schools have been awarded the Purple Star School of Distinction due to their extensive support for military families. There are now nearly 200 schools…

6 months ago

DeSantis Nixes Scholarships to Three Florida Schools Citing Ties to the Chinese Communist Party

Governor Ron DeSantis has suspended the availability of school choice scholarships to four schools that he says have direct ties…

8 months ago

All Florida School Districts Fully Reopen One Week After Hurricane Idalia Hit

Governor Ron DeSantis has announced that all 67 school districts that were closed due to Hurricane Idalia and fully reopened…

8 months ago

AmeriHealth Caritas Florida Goes Beyond Call of Duty, Provides Thousands of Children with School Supplies

As the  2023-2024 school year is officially underway at all levels of academia, AmeriHealth Caritas Florida has gone beyond the…

8 months ago

Diaz-Balart, Hudson Introduce School Guardian Act to Fund Law Enforcement Officers in Schools

Florida Congressman Mario-Diaz Balart (FL-26), in tandem with congressman Richard Hudson (NC-09), introduced the School Guardian Act last Thursday (H.R.4111).…

11 months ago

Florida School District to Recognize American Muslim Heritage Month

One week after voting in favor of recognizing National Day of Prayer, the Broward School Board is set to vote…

1 year ago

Broward Schools to Vote to Recognize National Day of Prayer

The Broward School Board will consider a resolution in support of National Day of Prayer at their Tuesday meeting. This…

1 year ago

Florida School District Releases Statement Answering 'What is a Woman' and 'Can Men Get Pregnant'

After Broward County Schools Superintendent Earlean Smiley shockingly said there is no "clear-cut answer" to the question of what a…

1 year ago

Broward School Board to Vote on Resolution In Support of African-American History

The Broward School Board is set to consider a resolution "in support of African-American history instruction in Broward County Public…

1 year ago

DeSantis Bucks Congress, Says Education Policy is a 'State and Local Issue'

MIAMI—After signing a historic “Education Reform” bill into law, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who is considered a Constitutionalist, was asked…

1 year ago

Drag Event at Florida High School Canceled After Call from State

An after-school event set to take place tomorrow at an Orlando High School featuring drag performers has been canceled after…

1 year ago

Report Targets Funding Shift to Private Schools

Since 2019, when Florida lawmakers created a voucher program called the Family Empowerment Scholarship Program, the “flow of public funds…

2 years ago

‘Conversion Therapy’ Bans Remain Blocked

TALLAHASSEE — A federal appeals court Wednesday refused to reconsider a decision that struck down measures passed in Palm Beach…

2 years ago

DeSantis Signs Controversial Parental Rights in Education Bill

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed the controversial Parental Rights in Education bill into law during a press conference in…

2 years ago

Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity Bill Advances in Senate

By Ryan Dailey TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Senate is poised to consider a controversial measure that would prohibit school instruction…

2 years ago