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Florida schools
Non-binary Florida teacher falls victim to “Don’t Say Gay” expansion law, fired for using ‘Mx.’ title
A physics teacher at Florida Virtual School was fired last month for using a gender-neutral title in class.
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New initiative sends free banned books to Floridians
Florida is one of the top states in the nation for book bans in schools. One organization is sending banned books to Floridians for free.
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New College of Florida trustees approve $1.3 million/year contract for controversial president Richard Corcoran
New College of Florida President Richard Corcoran is set to earn up to $1.3 million per year in salary and benefits in a five-year contract.
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New College of Florida’s business plan is “not financially viable” according to a UF business school professor
UF business faculty: A business plan outlining sweeping changes at New College of Florida is “not financially viable” in its current state.
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Pasco County Schools provide free lunches
Pasco County schools are providing free meals during the summer, this will be starting on Monday until July 28th.
HB 999 cleared the House Education & Employment Committee
A controversial bill that makes a series of higher education changes is close to passing the Florida Legislature.
The Scoop: WMNF’s daily digest of news headlines for Wednesday, April 5th, 2023
The Scoop: WMNF’s daily digest of news headlines for Wednesday, April 5th, 2023
Florida voters support raising teacher pay, teachers union poll shows
Florida voters overwhelmingly support increasing pay for Florida’s public school teachers. That’s according to new polling data collected by Clearview Research and commissioned by the Florida Education Association – the state’s largest teacher union. Today,...
Removing lead from school drinking water focus of proposed legislation
New proposed legislation aims to remove lead from student drinking water by installing clean water bottle filling stations and filters.
