School Districts

The state department of education is working on writing rules that could narrow the scope of the new law.

Lower birth rates and more financial incentives for parents who choose private or home school for their kids are chipping away at public school enrollment statewide.

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.

School districts across Florida are grappling with how to comply with House Bill 1557, which critics have labeled the "Don't Say Gay" law. In Palm Beach County, the school district has removed an LGBTQ support guide from its website for further review.

Federal education officials questioned state leaders about teacher bonuses and holding back COVID-19 relief funds from school districts.

Some cities, counties and school districts in Florida and around the country are helping their employees buy cheap prescription drugs from Canada and...

Two more school districts have joined a lawsuit that challenges parts of a controversial state education law.House Bill 7069 creates financial incentives…