The Hillsborough State Attorney's Office said the men would not face felony hate crime charges because "the criminal justice system punishes actions, not words alone."

The FEA mid-school year count found teacher vacancies statewide increased by about 100.

Gov. Ron DeSantis called the American Bar Association "left of the left" and biased when asking Florida's high court to reconsider its law school accrediting rules.

By the 2026-2027 academic year, all volunteers will need to have the designation.

The voucher legislation passed unanimously on Wednesday, a couple of months after an audit found a "myriad of accountability challenges that left a statewide funding shortfall and a system where funding did not follow the child.”

The proposed deal is in the hands of state lawmakers, who began their annual session this week.

Ziegler is the chair of the Sarasota school board and one of the original founders of Moms For Liberty.

The state's most recent estimate for K-12 enrollment dropped by more than 46,000 students. The report says it's most likely because of immigration policies.

According to the state, 92.2% of students earned a diploma in 2024-25 – 2.5 points over the previous year and 4.9 points over 2021-22. The progress was celebrated at the district level, including the Tampa area.

At least a dozen federal datasets have been axed or altered under the Trump administration. They track issues such as climate change, food security and health outcomes.

The Florida Department of Education says the statewide graduation rate for the 2024-2025 school year was 92.2%.

Adam Cervera's call comes a day after Gov. Ron DeSantis called the district a "disaster" and suggested a receivership would be the fix to a series of financial problems recently.