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Florida education scores hit 20-year low as COVID-19 impact lingers, mirroring national average
Florida’s reading and math scores have dropped to their lowest levels in two decades, reflecting ongoing struggles in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Florida reading, math scores fall to lowest mark in more than 20 years on nation’s report card
Florida students scored significantly worse on national reading tests taken last year than in 2022, mirroring a continuing national decline since the COVID-19 pandemic, data released Wednesday
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Florida Department of Education announces successful mid-year progress monitoring results
Today, the Florida Department of Education announced that mid-year progress monitoring results show students continue to succeed under the first-in-the-nation progress monitoring assessments.
Florida Education Department says it'll comply with Trump immigration enforcement effort
Florida schools will cooperate with all law enforcement working to enforce the nation’s laws on illegal immigration and keep our schools safe.'
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Florida ed department says it will cooperate with federal immigration enforcement
The Florida Department of Education plans to cooperate with the Trump administration's new directive to allow immigration enforcement within schools. Why it matters: The state's cooperation could discourage undocumented parents from enrolling their children in public schools.
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Make the National Assessment of Educational Progress Great Again
Manny Diaz, the Florida Commissioner of Education, discusses how the National Assessment of Educational Progress can be reformed.
City of Pensacola gives $100,000 to CHS homeless youth program
The city of Pensacola has committed $100,000 to launch a homeless youth program in partnership with the Children’s Home Society of Florida to provide critical resources to help homeless youth.
Schools closed today in 22 Florida counties after record snowfall. Here's where
Schools will be closed in 22 counties across Florida. See the complete list of public schools, colleges and universities.
FL Department of Education, Volunteer Florida promotes 2025 Black History Month contests
The Florida Department of Education (FDOE) and Volunteer Florida are encouraging students to participate in the 2025 Black History Month student art and essay contests.
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Florida faculty, students urge public to oppose purge of general education courses from state schools
The Florida Board of Governors, a body that oversees the state’s public higher education system, will meet to approve the updated Gen Ed course list on Thursday.
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Florida teacher shortage continues to improve, as number of uncertified teachers rises
Data from the Florida Education Association shows there are more than 3,000 teacher vacancies in the state right now, an improvement from last year’s numbers.
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Florida could offer standardized tests in languages other than English
Two Central Florida Democrats have filed legislation that would allow some K-12 students to take standardized tests in a language other than English in Florida.