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Florida school district officials are writing thousands of new exams to administer to students this school year. The effort to create end-of-course tests…

Governor Rick Scott is taking a victory lap around the state after the legislature okayed $480 million to fund pay raises for teachers and other school…

Governor Rick Scott and the legislature are headed toward a clash over teacher pay raises. Scott wants full-time teachers to get $2,500 across-the-board…

The Senate has allocated a $1.1 billion increase for education funding and the chamber’s education committee has now presented an outline for how that…

The Florida Senate has outlined a $1.1 billion spending proposal for K-12th grade education that includes the $480 million Governor Rick Scott has called…

The Florida Department of Education went before a legislative panel Thursday to talk about the state’s new teacher evaluation policies which have been…

Full-time Florida public school teachers could see their incomes rise later this year if Governor Rick Scott gets his way. The Governor is proposing a…

A Leon County Circuit Court is considering whether a state law dealing with teacher tenure and merit pay is unconstitutional. Teachers and their union say…

The focus of this year’s Presidential race has been the economy and which candidate—President Barack Obama or GOP nominee Mitt Romney—is better suited to…