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The U.S. Department of Education announced grant recipients for the 2025 Charter Schools Program (CSP) Replication and Expansion of High-Quality Charter Schools Grants. In...
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By Tina Meketa, University of South Florida Communications and Marketing Results from a key study led by the University of South Florida about potential brain injuries...
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The University of South Florida (USF) faces a potential loss of nearly $10 million in grant funding due to recent cuts by the Department...
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Fried applauded a decision by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to issue a nationwide extension of several waivers that allow all children to...
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“This is great news for Florida A&M University. We are thrilled to be in partnership with Nike and LeBron James. Our student-athletes and the...
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U.S. Sens. Rob Portman, R-Ohio,, Tom Cotton, R-Ark., and Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., are backing Rubio’s proposal.
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The discussion was moderated by former Republican Party of Florida (RPOF) Chair and Florida State University adjunct faculty member Al Cardenas.
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Fried also urged the governor to open vaccines to farmworkers, agricultural and food production workers, and other essential workers who face elevated risk of...
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At the end of last week, DeSantis announced the launch of a resiliency initiative for Florida schools to emphasize key character development skills including...
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With Tuesday being World Teen Mental Wellness Day, Bilirakis showcased a proposal he is backing to “encourage schools to implement evidence-based suicide prevention training...
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With solid Republican majorities in both chambers, Gov. Ron DeSantis, state House Speaker Chris Sprowls, R-Palm Harbor, and state Senate President Wilton Simpson, R-Trilby,...
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Unveiled at Amway Arena, professional sports teams, organizations, and athletes from across Florida are lending their support for these resiliency efforts.
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“The Educational Opportunities Act would allow individuals and businesses to contribute to qualified Scholarship Granting Organizations (SGOs) that award need-based scholarships to students to...
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Florida bettered the national average (24.4 percent) by nearly 10 percentage points, bypassed Massachusetts (34.0 percent) and is second only to Connecticut (34.5 percent)....
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Earlier this month, Rubio criticized the Biden administration’s quiet withdrawal of a federal rule that would have required American higher education institutions to disclose...
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The EAGLES Act was named after the mascot of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland where a school shooting took place in 2018...
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Baxley’s bill “revamps postsecondary financial aid programs to maximize value for the student and for Florida taxpayers through a focus on targeted programs that...
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The program will be administered by the United Negro College Fund (UNCF). Students from more than 20 schools, including Bethune Cookman University in Daytona...
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The U.S. Department of Education made these funds available to Florida on January 6 but they have not yet been allocated to benefit students...
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Through the grant, $10 million is awarded to the following school districts, colleges, state universities, and private training entities to start or expand registered...
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The Jacksonville University and Baptist Health 12 Month Second Degree BSN Program offers qualified individuals an accelerated path to earn a Bachelor of Science...
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At the end of last week, state Rep. Adrian Zika, R-Land O’Lakes, introduced the “Portraits in Patriotism Act" with the backing of state House...
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Hastings brought out the “Teacher Victims' Family Assistance Act with the support of six Democrats as co-sponsors including U.S. Rep. Darren Soto, D-Fla.
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Rubio first introduced the “Extreme Risk Protection Order and Violence Prevention Act” in 2018 after the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland....
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On Monday, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., spoke on the Senate floor ahead of the three-year anniversary of the school shooting at Marjory Stoneman...
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Backers of the proposal noted that more than 43 million Americans have $1.6 trillion in federal student loan debts.
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At the end of last week, Florida’s two U.S. senators--Republicans Marco Rubio and Rick Scott--cosponsored U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson’s, R-Wisc., bill. Johnson, who chaired...
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Peters first introduced the bill in June and the U.S. House passed the measure on a voice vote in September. However, the U.S. Senate...
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“Representative Fine’s record for raising standards and accountability in Florida’s education system will serve him well on the Education Commission of the States,” said...
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Johnson, who chaired U.S. Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee when the GOP controlled the chamber, first introduced the bill to create a...
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“Representative Latvala is a champion for education in Florida, and he has a deep understanding of its importance -- from early childhood literacy to...
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At the end of last week, the LeRoy Collins Institute announced the reappointments of former Coral Gables Mayor Don Slesnick and former Miami-Dade County...
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The proposal would expand school choice options “by permitting states that have established programs for parents of children with disabilities to use public or...
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“It is an honor to have many of my fellow Senators, as well as leaders in our communities and state, serve in these important...