Broward County School Board members were clearing up the air on Tuesday morning after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis labeled the school district a “disaster.” “It’s
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Republican attorneys general from 21 states back 2023 Florida law that led to removing books from school libraries
Republican attorneys general from 21 states are trying to help sway a federal appeals court to uphold a 2023 Florida law that led to books
Broward school leaders considering closing, consolidating campuses
The number of students in Broward Schools is declining every year – in 2021, nearly 208,000 students were enrolled. This year, it’s down to 188,000
Broward school officials considering closing, consolidating some campuses
Broward school officials said declining enrollment is the reason they are considering closing or consolidating some campuses. Source link
Case challenging Miami land transfer for Trump presidential library gets 2026 trial date
A trial has been set for August 2026 in a lawsuit seeking to block the transfer of a parcel of prime Miami real estate to
Critics warn Florida’s new teaching standards rehabilitate aspects of the anti-communist Red Scare
The daughter of a Hollywood screenwriter who was imprisoned and blacklisted during the anti-communist Red Scare has decried Florida’s new social studies teaching standards that
Florida’s approval of conservative education model will teach students “ideological evils of communism”
Florida education leaders on Thursday approved a set of principles that would teach a conservative-backed vision of the United States. The State Board of Education,
American teachers union boss Randi Weingarten’s new book rings warning bell about opponents to public education
CBS News Miami’s Jim DeFede talks with Randi Weingarten, the Teachers Union boss, about the warning bell she rings in her new book, “Why Fascists
Florida school board members file appeal in school book fight
Two Escambia County School Board members elected last year have gone to a federal appeals court as they seek to be shielded from testifying in
Broward schools face $85 million budget deficit after losing nearly 10,000 students
Broward County Public Schools lost nearly 10,000 students this year, leading to an $85 million budget deficit, Superintendent Dr. Howard Hepburn said Tuesday afternoon during