by Caden DeLisa | Mar 25, 2024
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed HB 3 into law on Monday, which intends to mitigate harmful and addictive impacts of social media on children by restricting features and requiring parental consent for users under 16. Gov. Ron DeSantis signed House Bill 3 (HB 3) into law...
by Andrew Powell | The Center Square Contributor | Mar 25, 2024
Florida’s K-12 education spending increase from 2002 to 2020 was among the nation’s lowest, with minimal growth in per-student funding and a significant decrease in teacher salaries. A recent study has found that K-12 spending in Florida had one of the...
by Caden DeLisa | Mar 21, 2024
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the ‘Live Healthy’ legislative package into law on Thursday, allocating $717 million to enhance Florida’s healthcare workforce and services, including hospital Medicaid reimbursements, workforce development, and medical...
by News Service of Florida | Mar 21, 2024
New College of Florida’s President Richard Corcoran is set to present a report on achieving student success goals to potentially unlock $1.1 million in funding, part of efforts to recover from a $2 million shortfall in performance-based funds. About $1.1 million...
by Caden DeLisa | Mar 21, 2024
Members of Florida’s congressional delegation, led by Congressman Vern Buchanan and Congresswoman Kathy Castor, have introduced the bipartisan HOME Services Act to expand hospital-at-home care. Members of the Florida Congressional Delegation, led by Congressman...
by Andrew Powell | The Center Square Contributor | Mar 19, 2024
The Florida Lottery contributed $2.45B to education funding in the state last Fiscal Year, according to a Florida Auditor General’s report. The Florida Lottery has become a crucial part of funding for education in the Sunshine State, and according to a recent...
