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A divided appeals court has rejected a potential class-action lawsuit contending that the University of Florida should return fees to students because of a campus shutdown early in the COVID-19 pandemic.

In one of a series of similar cases across the state, a circuit judge has tossed out a potential class-action lawsuit that argued Florida State University should refund money to students because of a campus shutdown early in the pandemic.

As efforts toward normalcy continue, Leon County public schools will drop their school-based digital academies at the end of the academic year.

The District is distributing 32,000 of the devices, starting with Title One schools.

Florida shut down school and college campuses in March, with students shifted to online learning. DeSantis and Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran have pushed heavily to reopen classrooms for the new school year.

The graduation rate of the Leon County School District has soared in the past five years, thanks largely to the use of online courses. School district…

The Florida House has signed off on proposals giving kids more access to online courses and charter schools, while cracking down on charter abuses and…