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The contract pays $935 for each recruited or recovered public school student.
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A National Council on Teacher Quality report found almost two-thirds of the state’s teacher preparation programs need to work on attracting and graduating more diverse teacher candidates.
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The University Board of Trustees approved the use of its football stadium for the Cheez-It Bowl, Pop-Tarts Bowl, and the Florida Blue Florida Classic.
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The task force would help the district navigate requests it’s getting to open Schools of Hope in its public schools.
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According to the Autism Society of Florida, children with autism are 160 times more likely to drown than their neurotypical peers. Most who wander are drawn to water.
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The audit looked at funding accountability challenges for the 2024-2025 school year.
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The Campus Guardian Angel CEO says the idea of using drones to protect school children came from conversations with Ukrainian soldiers.
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Veterans learn roofing and carpentry at the free nine-week training at the Home Builders Institute in Orlando.
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The food bank has partnered with 85 public schools and colleges in Central Florida to feed students.
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Federal funding for the centers ran out Nov. 1.
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Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings says almost 175,000 people in his county will be without food assistance if funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program runs out on Saturday.
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The governor says Florida universities should rely instead on American workers to fill open positions at the state’s public universities and colleges.