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Florida schools roundup: Stewart resigns, superintendent choice and more
Stewart resigns: Pam Stewart, Florida’s education commissioner, submits her resignation effective Jan. 8 as rumors swirl around Tallahassee that former House Speaker Richard Corcoran is Gov.-elect Ron DeSantis’ choice to replace her. Stewart has been education commissioner since 2013. She announced last year that she would retire when Gov. Rick... READ MOREFlorida schools roundup: ESSA plan, safety breakdowns, graduation rates and more
State’s ESSA plan rapped: Florida’s plan to comply with the federal...
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School security: As the Palm Beach County School District’s police force...
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School security: After Manatee County officials declined to provide more money...
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School safety bill: After a second straight day of eight-hour...
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Teacher bonuses: More than 163,500 Florida teachers qualify for bonuses...
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Governor’s education budget: Gov. Rick Scott’s $87.4 billion budget proposal...
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School costs rise: Lee County school officials are asking the...
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Teacher bonuses: Each Florida school district will be responsible for...
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Teachers needed: Just days before the school year begins, school districts...
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H.B. 7069 lawsuit: The Sarasota County School Board votes against...
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