textbooks

Florida lawmakers want to make it easier for parents and residents to challenge school textbooks. Depending on who you ask, the bill is a slippery slope…

New Florida legislation requires universities to analyze the cost of required textbooks and materials. The Florida State University Board of Trustees is…

Textbooks, and more specifically the way the Leon School Board buys them, has become a debate point in district elections this year. A common charge has…

The House has moved ahead with its plans to expand the state’s corporate tax scholarship program, over the objections of the Senate. Lynn Hatter reports…

The Florida Senate narrowly passed a bill Friday giving school districts sole control over selecting textbooks and curricula and taking that power away…

Grade school textbooks would be chosen by local school districts rather than the state education commissioner under a bill filed in the Florida…

A Florida lawmaker is considering legislation that would give the public input on the content found in Florida school textbooks. His overall aim is to cut…

A dispute over whether certain Florida schools should ditch their history textbooks could become a larger statewide issue. Critics say certain textbooks…

In Cindy Smith’s 10th grade math class, there is no chalkboard. There isn’t even a dry-erase board. There’s a screen that connects to the internet. But,…

Paper-based textbooks in Florida classrooms could soon be a thing of the past. The State Board of Education is considering asking lawmakers to do away…