Danielle Prieur
Education ReporterDanielle covers K-12 schools and colleges and universities throughout Central Florida.
Danielle got her bachelors in English from the University of Michigan. She also holds a masters in education from the University of Michigan and a masters in journalism from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University.
Before becoming a journalist, Danielle was a high school English teacher in her home state of Michigan.
She is a member of the Education Writers Association. Her reporting has been featured on NPR, Marketplace, and Vox, and has won Florida Association of Broadcast Journalists, Public Media Journalists Association, and Society of Professional Journalists awards.
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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 governor has tasked the legislature with putting more protections in place for puppies and dogs when it comes to different animal abuses.
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The police force would be trained internally, tailored to the needs of one of the country’s largest airports, which serves domestic and international travel.
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The audit looked at funding accountability challenges for the 2024-2025 school year.
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The Human Rights Campaign’s Municipality Equality Index ranks major U.S. cities on their LGBTQ-friendliness.
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The grocery chain is closing three automated facilities nationwide, including the one in Groveland.
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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.