Tag : Florida schools

New proposals target TikTok, adult performances and preferred names at Florida schools | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge The state Department of Education on Tuesday released a series of proposed rules that would outline restrictions…

10 months ago

Out-of-state students at Florida universities could soon pay higher tuition costs | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge Photo via University of Central Florida/Facebook Pointing to Florida’s relatively low tuition costs and saying universities face…

10 months ago

Authors and parents sue Lake County Schools over banned book about penguin family | Orlando Area News | Orlando

click to enlarge The authors of a children’s book and a group of parents are suing Lake County Schools and…

11 months ago

Gov. DeSantis signs bill to establish state-run ‘competitive’ school in Florida | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge Photo via Ron DeSantis/Twitter Ron Desantis signs education bill alongside Florida Sen. Keith Perry, who represents Alachua…

11 months ago

Seminole County school offers to reprint yearbook without LGBTQ+ pages after parents complain | Orlando Area News | Orlando

Photo via Lyman High School After outrage was expressed by some parents, Seminole County Public Schools is now offering to…

11 months ago

Florida will publish annual list of school library books banned or challenged | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge The State Board of Education on Wednesday approved a new rule that will lead to Florida officials…

11 months ago

Florida’s Board of Education will consider publishing an annual list of banned library books | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge The state Board of Education is slated next week to consider a new rule that would lead…

12 months ago

Florida Gov. DeSantis signs bill to ban students from using phones and TikTok in schools | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge Photo via Ron DeSantis/Facebook Saying that social media does “more harm than good,” Gov. Ron DeSantis on…

12 months ago

Florida legislators approve later start times for middle, high school students | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge The Florida Senate on Thursday gave final approval to a bill that would lead to many high-school…

12 months ago

Behind the scenes of Florida’s efforts to purge schools of books deemed improper | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge Children's books line the shelves at an Alachua County library branch in Gainesville, Fla. Friday, April 21,…

1 year ago