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The Teachers Association of Lee County and the school district declare an impasse over salaries. The next step is hearings before a magistrate.
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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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Lee County school board passes budget for fiscal 2027 by a 6-1 vote.
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Dwindling students in traditional public schools across Florida have forced local education leaders to confront difficult financial questions.
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At a meeting at FGCU, Florida Board of Governors bars undocumented students from state's public universities by a vote on an amendment to admissions regulations.
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Moms for Liberty endorsed only 15 school board candidates this election cycle, funding over 50 campaigns in previous years.
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Two schools will be combined in the Lee County School District next year, which entails moving students with medical special needs to a school for students with behavioral issues. Parents of special needs students are particularly unhappy, citing inaccessibility of Royal Palm school as a big problem.
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A'mya Thoe and Leah Hubbard are president and vice president of the Lee County School District's SAVE clubs. They recently gave a presentation to those involved in Thrive Lee at Collaboratory.
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Districts with clinics can bypass traditional commercial insurance mark-ups and negotiate lower pay-outs to the clinic provider.
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Teachers hired before June 1 can get up to $2,000 in cash. Newer teachers will get a bonus too.
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