by Caden DeLisa | Jan 16, 2024
The Senate Committee on Postsecondary Education on Tuesday unanimously approved a bill introducing the GATE Program, providing educational and financial support for students aged 16-21 without standard high school diplomas to pursue postsecondary and vocational...
by Caden DeLisa | Jan 12, 2024
The Florida House Select Committee on Health Innovation approved House Bill 1549 on Friday, aimed at expanding the state’s healthcare workforce through interstate compacts, programs for foreign-trained physicians, and telehealth services expansion in response to...
by Caden DeLisa | Jan 12, 2024
A new Florida Chamber of Commerce poll shows Gov. Ron DeSantis remaining afloat on favorability among Florida voters, contrasting with unfavorable ratings for President Joe Biden. The poll also indicates varied voter concerns and lower-than-required support for...
by Caden DeLisa | Jan 11, 2024
The Florida Senate passed the “Learn Local” Act on Wednesday, ratifying a trio of bills aimed at decentralizing educational control to local districts The Florida Senate passed the “Learn Local” Act Wednesday, a legislative package designed to...
by Caden DeLisa | Jan 10, 2024
House Speaker Paul Renner and Senate President Kathleen Passidomo laid the groundwork for an ambitious Legislative Session agenda at the Florida Chamber of Commerce’s annual Legislative Fly-In event, drawing attention to education, healthcare, and energy policy....
by News Service of Florida | Jan 9, 2024
Chancellor Ray Rodrigues of the State University System of Florida issued an emergency order to facilitate the transfer of Jewish students and others facing religious discrimination to Florida universities, waiving certain requirements like credit-hour minimums and...