Homeschools
âPublic school wasnât the right fitâ: Homeschool families flourishing in FloridaÂWhen Eva Goldstein Meola was homeschooling her daughter more than 20 years ago in Florida, she was part of âa small community of parents,â WPLG Local 10 News… Read More
Culture
Abortions drop by 12,000 in Florida after heartbeat law takes effect(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Abortions in Florida declined significantly in 2024 after the state passed a 6-week ban on the procedure in 2023. Roughly 73,710 abortions were … Read More
Government
DeSantis cracks down on colleges repackaging DEI despite Florida ban(The Daily Signal) â Some college administrators have ârepurposed DEI under a different bannerâ and âthink they can get away with itâ despite anti-diversity, equity, and inclusion laws Florida … Read More
Politics
‘Smartest thing they ever did’: Katie Couric, Jessica Tarkovsky admit GOP leaders sending migrants north was game changer(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Journalist Katie Couric and Democratic Fox News co-host Jessica Tarlov credited Republican governors for their strategy of transporting illegal immigrants to northern states. Republican Florida… Read More
Public Education
Florida universities purge general ed courses following order to step away from ‘woke ideologies’(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Floridaâs public universities are purging general education courses that include âwoke ideologies,â  following a state law enacted by Gov. Ron DeSantis, Politico reported Monday. Hundreds of courses… Read More
Politics
‘The people deserve the truth’: DeSantis says Florida will investigate latest Trump assassination attempt(The Daily Signal) â Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Sunday the Sunshine state would conduct its own investigation into the second assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. âThe State of Florida will… Read More
Public Education
School choice leader Florida to raise teacher pay over 5 years(The Center Square) â Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis held a news conference in Miami on Monday to announce $1.25 billion for teacher salary increases. DeSantis said the funds for teacher… Read More
Public Education
‘That is not a religion’: DeSantis bars satanists from Florida school chaplaincy program(The Daily Signal) â The Sunshine State is now welcoming chaplains into public schools, but Satanists need not apply. On Thursday, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican, signed a bill into… Read More
Government
Gov. Ron DeSantis signs bill banning kids under 14 from social media(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida signed a bill Monday banning minors under the age of 14 from getting on social media. The legislation, which… Read More
Public Education
School choice state sees record high school graduation rate in 2023(The Center Square) â Data from the Florida Department of Education shows Florida high school students graduated at a record rate in 2023 after years of steady improvement. According to… Read More
Culture
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis proposing national school choice program ÂFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis is proposing a national school choice program, while touting the success of similar efforts in Florida. While campaigning for president in Iowa on Friday, DeSantis said… Read More
Courts
DCNF, Judicial Watch sue Biden admin for withholding records on book bans, Moms For Liberty and DeSantis(Daily Caller News Foundation) â The Daily Caller News Foundation and Judicial Watch filed a lawsuit against the Department of Education (DOE) for failing to produce records regarding correspondence on… Read More
Government
Florida House examines implementation of ‘responsible fatherhood’ law(The Center Square) â A Florida House subcommittee met this week to discuss implementing some of the elements of a bill that passed during the 2022 session designed to promote… Read More
Courts
Florida sues federal government over school accreditation collaboration(The Center Square) â The state of Florida filed a lawsuit this week to challenge federal collaboration with accreditation organizations to usurp recent reforms to the Sunshine State’s higher education… Read More
Public Education
Florida, Arizona paving the way for school choice(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Florida is a leader in education reform but several other states are also paving the way to counter controversial topics in the classroom, conservative education experts… Read More
Government
DeSantis signs ban on diversity, CRT at state’s colleges and universities(The Center Square) â Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law three pieces of legislation on Monday including one that bans the expenditure of taxpayer funds on critical race theory, along… Read More
Culture, Public Education
Florida extends gender lessons ban from K-3 to all grades under Parental Rights lawThe Florida Board of Education extended an existing ban on lessons involving gender identity and sexual orientation from K-3 to all grades in public schools. Previously the board… Read More
Culture
Professor says he âwould burnâ down Florida college in resignation letterImage via Facebook. (Daily Caller) â A New College of Florida (NCF) professor wrote that he would burn down campus buildings if he were not âmore patriotic,â… Read More
Culture
DeSantis touts Florida ‘freedom’ at Hillsdale College(The Center Square) â Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis visited Michigan on Thursday, claiming his state’s “freedom” is the antithesis of Michigan. Headlining the stage at Hillsdale College’s Searle Center, DeSantis… Read More
Culture, Government
While Kansas parents wait, Florida, other states expand school choice(The Sentinel) â While Kansas parents wait to see if the Kansas Legislature and Governor Laura Kelly will give them the opportunity to decide where their children go to school,… Read More
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