by The Center Square | Jul 28, 2026
Parents will have the choice to opt their child in or out of using artificial intelligence instructional tools in classroom settings under a new rule being considered by the Florida Department of Education. The proposed changes to the internet safety policy would set...
by Capitolist Staff | Jul 26, 2026
First Lady Casey DeSantis on Friday announced a new Resiliency Educator Endorsement that Florida teachers may add to their certification after completing required training. The State Board of Education approved the endorsement, which officials described as the first...
by Capitolist Staff | Jul 17, 2026
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday recommended Henry Mack to serve as Florida’s next education commissioner, pointing to his experience in higher education, workforce development and federal labor policy. Mack would succeed Anastasios Kamoutsas, who was appointed president...
by Dawn Montecalvo | Apr 28, 2025
If we want to change outcomes, we have to start where it matters most: early childhood. The first years of life shape the trajectory of everything that follows — school success, career paths, and lifelong well-being. Investing in early learning isn’t a hopeful...
by Dr. Aysegul Timur and Ray Rodrigues | Apr 1, 2025
Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) believes in the power of passion, partnerships, and performance to drive student success and economic prosperity across Southwest Florida. As a young and dynamic institution, FGCU embraces adaptability and forward-thinking...
by Brian Burgess | Mar 16, 2025
Despite state law meant to prevent profit-driven enforcement, Polk County Sheriff’s Office collects $84 per hour reviewing violations – far exceeding deputy wages, while the school district rakes in millions. New documents reveal the Polk County school bus...