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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The governor announced there were no D or F graded school districts in 2025. -
Along with the school tax holiday, Governor Ron DeSantis announced a permanent, year-round hurricane preparedness sales tax holiday. -
Funding for AP and IB programs at the state’s K-12 schools was also salvaged. -
The Trump administration announced it would withhold $6 billion in education grants to schools and education groups throughout the country. -
Electrocardiograms or EKGs can detect deadly heart conditions. -
The new accreditor is a partnership between Florida and five other university systems throughout the South. -
The law will improve access to mental health care in rural and underserved schools. -
Districts have started to remove books off a list of over 50 titles that the Florida Department of Education has deemed, “pornographic.” -
The Board of Trustees at B-CU have named Albert Mosley its new president, the eighth in the university’s history. -
Individual universities can begin raising fees this fall. The out-of-state fees at most state universities haven't been increased in over a decade.
