CBS News Miami Live A bill is headed to the full Florida Senate that would make wide-ranging changes in the public education system, including revising
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Florida Senate undoes late school start times law, leaving it up to local officials to decide when school days begin
Florida lawmakers in 2023 passed a law aimed at starting high-school classes later in the morning, pointing to research showing that teens are not getting
Hialeah Gardens High scholars enjoy giving back to the community
It’s not every day that a marching band welcomes two students to school. But Isabella Brana and Cira Rojas are not your everyday students —
Florida lawmakers push to lower graduation test score requirements
A new bill proposed in the Florida Legislature aims to lower the required passing scores for the algebra and English portions of the standardized tests
Florida Senate works to repeal earlier school start times
CBS News Miami Live While acknowledging that teens need more sleep, Florida senators Tuesday continued moving forward with a bill that would repeal requirements aimed
Lauderhill community feels left behind as Broward Estates Elementary prepares to close
The impending closure of Broward Estates Elementary has left many in the Lauderhill community feeling abandoned, as declining student enrollment forces the district to make
Former Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez discusses qualifications and goals as FIU interim president
One-on-one with Jeanette Nuñez | Facing South Florida One-on-one with Jeanette Nuñez | Facing South Florida 14:42 Former Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez sits down with
Florida Lottery director touts benefits of Bright Futures scholarships
CBS News Miami Live It’s been said that knowledge is power and the Florida Lottery wants to empower the state’s high school students with the
Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nunez unanimously approved as interim FIU president by Board of Governors
TALLAHASSEE — The state university system’s Board of Governors on Thursday unanimously approved former Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nunez to serve as interim president of Florida
Deadline approaching for South Florida parents to enter VPK lottery
MIAMI – Parents in Miami-Dade County have just over two weeks to register their children for the Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten (VPK) lottery, with a deadline set