Florida Schools

As districts consider closing schools, Florida's CFO calls schools some of the most wasteful spenders.

The data that can be shared with publicly-funded, privately-run charter schools can include academic histories, disability status and disciplinary records. Beyond the charter operator, the information may also land in the hands of third-party vendors, according to speakers at a recent virtual conference.

The districts argued the plans were impractical, citing a variety of reasons for this, including a lack of available space to accommodate charter students and more.

Anastasios Kamoutsas was booed while talking with superintendents and school board members about the "co-location" of Schools of Hope.

Lee Grant is one of the last surviving actors to be blacklisted during the anti-communist Red Scare.

The Campus Guardian Angel CEO said the idea of using drones to protect school children came from conversations with Ukrainian soldiers.

The Florida Board of Education approved new standards, setting up textbook publishers and educators to implement them in the 2026-27 school year.

Mater Academy and Somerset Academy notified the school district that they both intend to “co-locate” at Brookside Middle School and Emma E. Booker Elementary.

Education leaders watching how immigration policies affect schools expect classrooms to get emptier every year, but this year, they were caught off guard by falling enrollment rates in some of Florida’s largest districts.

Hillsborough's "Operation Safe Passage" program aims to raise awareness of travel safety and protect young students.

On "The Florida Roundup," we dive into the debate regarding school book removals across the Sunshine State.

Sarasota Schools officials said the filings are premature – pointing to the fact that the Department of Education’s rule has not yet gone into effect.