Ana Goñi-Lessan/News Service of Florida
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The Florida Board of Education on Wednesday passed rules for the use of artificial intelligence in K-12 public schools and state colleges.
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Gov. Ron DeSantis, critical of license plate readers, has blocked their use on state roads, warning the cameras could create a “surveillance state.”
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The state of Florida wants to remove four immunizations from entry requirements for PreK-12 public and private schools.
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A Lee County public school teacher’s suspension for a comment about slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk should be ended and she should receive back pay, an administrative court judge has recommended.
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Florida Emergency Management Director Kevin Guthrie resigned Tuesday, one day after becoming Lt. Gov. Jay Collins’ running mate in his run for governor. Gov. Ron DeSantis said he wished Guthrie luck, but politics and emergency management don’t mix and he accepted his resignation.
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As many Florida school districts look to close schools to cope with declining enrollment, leading to budget cuts, some are banding together to reduce another key factor to their bottom lines: health insurance premiums.
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Public safety groups are warning voters about the property tax cut amendment that will appear on ballots this November.
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Since March, deportations ordered by immigration judges in Florida have increased 18 percent, according to recently released data.
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A parasite that causes extreme diarrhea, seen in recent outbreaks across the country, has been documented in over 20 counties in Florida. But experts say there could be more cases than what has been reported.
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The Florida Board of Education approved measures that will block undocumented students from attending state colleges and taking the General Educational Development test.