Kayla Kissel is Central Florida Public Media's new reporter covering education impacting k-12 students and teachers as well as college and university students, faculty and staff.

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will study things like dark matter and faraway planets. It’s now fueled and ready for launch, one step closer to its new home in space.

Under the new policy, only high school students with a valid driver's license or learner’s permit will be allowed to ride e-bikes and e-scooters to school.

The District 4 commissioner cited “personal reasons” in her decision to withdraw. It’s the latest of many election disruptions from Florida’s “resign-to-run” laws this year.

The Temporary Protected Status of Haitian immigrants expired Monday. With the end of TPS for Haitian immigrants, it is also the end of their employment authorization. Healthcare in Florida is expected to feel the hit.

In his resignation letter, Orange County Fire Rescue Chief Anthony Rios wrote that his response to a recent budget-related question “could only be perceived as inaccurate.”

Vazquez has served as superintendent since 2022, making history as the first Hispanic superintendent to lead Orange County Public Schools.

Tens of millions of Americans have criminal records that can be barriers to employment. An AI-powered app is helping those eligible to expunge their records at a pace not seen before.

Kim Aris, son of Aung San Suu Kyi, told NPR that photographs of his mother meeting a foreign official gave him "a reason to hope" for the first time since the military coup that ousted her in 2021.

The Grateful Dead endured an original run of 30 years, but its appeal has survived just as long in a world where the band no longer exists. The question now is not whether the music will continue, but how?

Federal agencies are rushing to move hundreds of workers into new buildings. Employees say the moves are significantly disrupting their work.

The Justice Department is using federal conspiracy charges to sweep up ICE protesters. Some legal experts worry the agency is casting too wide a net to prosecute political activists.

SNAP, also known as food stamps, has seen a rapid and consistent participation decline since last July. The drop comes as the program faces historic cuts and changes.