Teachers continue to dump criticisms on President-Elect Donald Trump’s pick for U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos, taking to Twitter and sticking it to national, state and local lawmakers urging them to oppose her nomination as the nation’s leader on public education.
The calendar turned this week to the last month of the year, but many in Florida seemed to be getting a jump on new beginnings.
A section of Miami where mosquitoes were transmitting the Zika virus has finally been cleared after months of state and federal intervention, Gov. Rick Scott announced Friday.
The South Florida Water Management District rolled out a new infographic at Thursday's Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) meeting -- this one comparing the benefits of storing storm water north of Lake Okeechobee versus storing water south of the big lake.
Lobbyists will prepare to dive head first into the new House rules and regulations which will vastly alter their work in the upcoming legislative session via training sessions set up by the Florida House, Speaker Corcoran's office announced Thursday.
In one of his first formal outings since onetime rival Donald Trump won the presidency, Jeb Bush went before a friendly crowd Thursday.
Florida parents will be able to look up schools based on their letter grades thanks to a new tool from the Florida Department of Education.
The FDOE unveiled a new website this week which will give parents the ability to compare school data with district data as well as give them the opportunity to learn more about Florida's education standards.
A newly elected state senator has filed legislation that would undo a 2014 law allowing in-state tuition for some undocumented immigrant students, potentially reopening an emotionally charged debate in the wake of Donald Trump's presidential win.
Republican Party of Florida Chair Blaise Ingoglia is racking up the support of Florida congressmen for re-election bid as party chair.
The leader of Gov. Rick Scott's job-placement agency was recommended Tuesday to take over as president and CEO of Enterprise Florida, which continues to face stiff opposition from lawmakers over economic-development funding.
