Volusia parents can choose child's learning option for next year on Friday
Parents should be aware that the next school year will not be offering the Volusia Live Option.
Parents should be aware that the next school year will not be offering the Volusia Live Option.
Florida education chief: Masks should be voluntary next year
Some activists and educators are at odds over Florida’s Education Secretary's memorandum asking school districts to remove any COVID-19 mask mandates.
Some activists and educators are at odds over Florida’s Education Secretary's memorandum asking school districts to remove any COVID-19 mask mandates.
Lake County Schools offering up to $27,000 for new teachers at two schools
Lake County is looking for good teachers and the district is willing to pay up to $27,000 to get them.
Lake County is looking for good teachers and the district is willing to pay up to $27,000 to get them.
Volusia County joins class action vaping lawsuit
Volusia County Public Schools will join a class action lawsuit against vaping product maker Juul and tobacco company Altria.
Volusia County Public Schools will join a class action lawsuit against vaping product maker Juul and tobacco company Altria.
Florida education chief: Masks should be voluntary next year
Some activists and educators are at odds over Florida?s Education Secretary's memo asking school districts to remove any COVID-19 mask mandates.
Some activists and educators are at odds over Florida?s Education Secretary's memo asking school districts to remove any COVID-19 mask mandates.
Florida education commissioner: Masks should be voluntary in schools this fall
Florida Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran is asking school superintendents to revise their district’s mask policy to make face coverings voluntary instead of mandatory for the 2021-22 school year.
Florida Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran is asking school superintendents to revise their district’s mask policy to make face coverings voluntary instead of mandatory for the 2021-22 school year.
Florida Tech launches new esports program, names first female electronic sports director
The first female electronic sports director in the country is rolling out a new esports program at the Florida Institute of Technology.
The first female electronic sports director in the country is rolling out a new esports program at the Florida Institute of Technology.
Executive order waives student accountability measures tied to state exam
Answering the question of how the state would handle standardized testing this year, the Florida Department of Education issued an emergency order Friday waiving accountability measures tied to state exams.
Answering the question of how the state would handle standardized testing this year, the Florida Department of Education issued an emergency order Friday waiving accountability measures tied to state exams.
FSA scores won't be used to determine student promotion or high school graduation this year, state says
Answering the question of how the state would handle standardized testing this year, the Florida Department of Education issued an emergency order Friday waiving accountability measures tied to state testing scores.
Answering the question of how the state would handle standardized testing this year, the Florida Department of Education issued an emergency order Friday waiving accountability measures tied to state testing scores.
Executive order waives student accountability measures tied to state exam
Answering the question of how the state would handle standardized testing this year, the Florida Department of Education issued an emergency order Friday waiving accountability measures tied to state exams.
Answering the question of how the state would handle standardized testing this year, the Florida Department of Education issued an emergency order Friday waiving accountability measures tied to state exams.
Bright Futures scholarship funding change clears Florida Senate
Despite an outcry from opponents warning that “guaranteed” Bright Futures scholarship funding could be upended, the Senate on Thursday passed a measure that would tie aid amounts to money set aside in each year’s state budget.
Despite an outcry from opponents warning that “guaranteed” Bright Futures scholarship funding could be upended, the Senate on Thursday passed a measure that would tie aid amounts to money set aside in each year’s state budget.
FSA scores won't be used to determine student promotion
Answering the question of how the state would handle standardized testing this year, the Florida Department of Education issued an emergency order Friday waiving accountability measures tied to state testing scores.
Answering the question of how the state would handle standardized testing this year, the Florida Department of Education issued an emergency order Friday waiving accountability measures tied to state testing scores.
Osceola, Lake counties won’t offer hybrid learning next school year
The public school districts for Lake and Osceola counties on Wednesday announced they will remove the hybrid learning options for the 2021-2022 school year.
The public school districts for Lake and Osceola counties on Wednesday announced they will remove the hybrid learning options for the 2021-2022 school year.
UCF begins COVID-19 vaccinations for students
The university is not requiring students, faculty, and staff to be vaccinated, but are strongly encouraging them to do so.
The university is not requiring students, faculty, and staff to be vaccinated, but are strongly encouraging them to do so.
UCF students participate in 'flipped classroom' experience
There is a unique learning environment at the University of Central Florida known as the flipped classroom. It's a twist on the traditional student-teacher learning experience where the role as the faculty member changes from the sage on the stage to the guide on the side.
There is a unique learning environment at the University of Central Florida known as the flipped classroom. It's a twist on the traditional student-teacher learning experience where the role as the faculty member changes from the sage on the stage to the guide on the side.
Parents outraged after Diocese says Brevard County Catholic school will close
Parents and students at Divine Mercy Catholic Academy in Merritt Island are expressing their shock after they received an email from the Diocese of Orlando saying the school has to shut its doors by the end of the school year.
Parents and students at Divine Mercy Catholic Academy in Merritt Island are expressing their shock after they received an email from the Diocese of Orlando saying the school has to shut its doors by the end of the school year.
Vermont high school moves into old Macy's building
Months after toxins forced a Vermont high school to close its doors, students began attending classes in an old Macy’s department store.
Months after toxins forced a Vermont high school to close its doors, students began attending classes in an old Macy’s department store.
Could the end of distance learning in Florida be on the horizon?
Florida's Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran suggested that funding for the style of learning could revert back to pre-pandemic levels.
Florida's Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran suggested that funding for the style of learning could revert back to pre-pandemic levels.
Florida governor pitches $1,000 bonus for principals, teachers from state budget
Gov. Ron DeSantis is asking the Florida Legislature to provide bonuses for public school principals and teachers, using $216 million in federal pandemic relief money earmarked for education.
Gov. Ron DeSantis is asking the Florida Legislature to provide bonuses for public school principals and teachers, using $216 million in federal pandemic relief money earmarked for education.
Gov. DeSantis wants to award $1,000 to teachers and principals
However, the Orange County Teachers Union President is not so enthusiastic about the bonus.
However, the Orange County Teachers Union President is not so enthusiastic about the bonus.