Ron DeSantis Signs Bill Making Nov. 7 Victims of Communism Day
This week, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill establishing November 7 as “Victims of Communism Day” to honor the hundreds of millions of people...
John Murawski: Medicine’s Got a Tricky Operation Coming Up: Grafting ‘Systemic Racism’ Onto Hard...
A few years ago, concepts such as “white supremacy,” “systemic racism,” and “structural intersectionality” were not the standard fare of prestigious medical journals. But...
Florida GOP Congressmen Back Bill to Have Parental Consent for Teaching About Gender, Sexual...
Republican members of the Florida congressional delegation are backing U.S. Rep. Jefferson Van Drew’s, R-NJ, “My Child, My Choice Act.”
The proposal “requires a teacher...
Robert Pondiscio: All Eyes on Florida’s New Education Commissioner
Last Friday, Florida’s State Board of Education voted to approve Republican Sen. Manny Diaz, Jr. the state’s new education commissioner. Diaz makes history as...
Marco Rubio, Michael Bennet Bring Back Higher Education Innovation Act
More than a half-decade after first introducing the proposal, U.S. Sens. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., and Michael Bennet, D-Col., continue to champion the “Higher Education...
Florida Congressmen Want Local Schools to Keep Parents in the Loop on School Threats
This week, two Democrats in the Florida delegation--U.S. Reps. Charlie Crist and Ted Deutch--championed the “Parents Need to Know Act” which, they insist, will...
Florida Named Best State for College Students
An organization devoted to eliminating student debt ranked Florida the best state for college students. In Bold.org's latest report, the Sunshine State had the...
Education Reports Shows School Closures During Covid Pandemic Set Back Students
A new report from the Florida Department of Education (FDOE) shows that students are falling behind on reading levels.
The FDOE found that, during the...
Ron DeSantis Announces $11.5 Million for Apprenticeship Programs at Florida Schools
This week, Gov. Ron DeSantis and state Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran announce $10.5 million in continued investments to expand registered apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship programs...
Marco Rubio Continues to Back Higher Ed Transparency Proposal
This week, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., continued to champion a proposal “to provide critical information to help students, families, policymakers, and taxpayers better...
Ron DeSantis Signs Parental Rights Bill–Which Critics Labeled ‘Don’t Say Gay’–Into Law
On Monday, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a proposal that “reinforces parents’ fundamental rights to make decisions regarding the upbringing of their children” and “prohibits...
Laura Zorc: Five Lies the Left Has Spread About Florida’s Parental Rights Bill
If you have a Twitter account, live in Florida, or follow education-related issues, it is almost impossible for you not to have heard about...