The changes have drawn criticism from educators, parents and community members over how evolution and human-caused climate change will be taught, as well as whether teachers will have enough time to cover the material.

In Hillsborough, Pasco and Polk counties, ballot referendums ask voters if they want to approve taxes that boost teacher pay, fund construction and pay for other programs.

Concerned community members spoke out at the HC Board of Trustees meeting Wednesday about how the Rays stadium deal's construction will affect students and faculty at the Dale Mabry campus.

FSU fired athletic director Mike Alford last month, and coach Mike Norvell remains on the proverbial hot seat.

Florida Education Commissioner Henry Mack says the teacher rejected a student's political views, encouraged him to discuss controversial topics against his parents' wishes and improperly shared information about him and his younger brother with other teachers.

Early decision is a binding option that allows students who are confident in UF as their top choice to apply earlier and receive an admissions decision by Dec. 11.

"We are FAMU-ly at FAMU, and our pride, our identity, and our future will not be defined by the challenges we face, but by how we respond to them together," Johnson said in a video posted on social media.

The Lakeland university's police department would be the first law enforcement agency to employ an electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicle.

Eleventh Circuit says they acted under administrative, not legislative, authority.

The extra dollar could help some workers pay for everyday expenses. But it may not be enough to significantly change college students' ability to afford housing.

WUSF News is hiring paid interns for spring 2027, including a visual intern and interns for Florida Matters Live & Local and The Bay Blend.

Teresa Abi-Nader Dahlberg said she will resign after the fall term for personal reasons.