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Florida Department Of Education Eyes Students With Math Deficiency
Fivay High School (TFP File Photo)
The state Department of Education is proposing a rule that would help determine when students have a “substanti [...]
Florida Polytechnic University President Randy Avent To Step Down
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - Florida Polytechnic University President Randy Avent will step down next year, continuing a wave of leadership changes at sta [...]
Education Officials Approve Conservative Content For Florida Schools
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State education officials have approved content from the conservative nonprofit PragerU to be shown in Florida schools, a spoke [...]
Florida Black History Standards Approved Amid Criticism
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The Florida State Board of Education on Wednesday approved new academic standards for instruction about African American history af [...]
Florida Board Of Education Backs Controversial Changes
Florida Department Of Education Commissioner Manny Diaz (TFP File)
Florida State Board of Education on Wednesday approved changes to a rule to hel [...]
Florida School Voucher Totals Increasing
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Florida is poised during the coming school year to see an increase in students receiving state-backed vouchers that can be used f [...]
New College Of Florida Faces Faculty Turnover
Source: NCOF
Amid heavy turnover, New College of Florida officials are in the process of filling 36 faculty positions ahead of the fall semester. [...]
State Of Florida Launches Probe Into FAU Presidential Search
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Florida Atlantic University’s (FAU) search for a new president will remain suspended as an investigation gets underway,
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Florida Education Board Tees Up Proposed Rules Including TikTok, Pronoun Measures
TikTok App (TFP File)
The Florida Board of Education is slated next week to weigh approval of a slew of proposed rules, including measures that wo [...]
New College Of Florida Board Eyes ‘Freedom Institute’
Source: New College Of Florida
The New College of Florida Board of Trustees on Thursday moved forward with a plan to request $2 million from the s [...]