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The Florida Department of Education has issued a “model policy” to help school districts carry out a controversial new law that allows volunteer chaplains.
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Kelly Services, one of the country’s largest staffing agencies, says Florida doesn’t have enough substitute teachers headed into the new school year.
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Three parents are challenging a Florida law that increased scrutiny of school-library books and instructional materials. They want to be able to challenge book removals.
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Students and teachers will be able to speak freely about sexual orientation and gender identity in classrooms as long as it's not part of instruction.
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The bill would allow chaplains to act as counselors in public K-12 schools in Florida. The state has a shortage of school guidance counselors.
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More than 1,000 Florida residents were surveyed about their beliefs about public education, public school funding, and who should call the shots in the state’s public schools.
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HB 109 would allow municipalities to apply to convert public schools within city bounds into charters.
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Two Florida school districts are looking to tackle this post-COVID problem by implementing two different approaches.
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The senate passed a scaled back version. A previous version would've removed a requirement that third-grade students score adequately on an English-language arts exam to advance to fourth grade.
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Bills aimed at reducing regulations on public schools began moving forward this week, as a key panel approved changes such as eliminating testing requirements to get high-school diplomas.