Florida is reshaping higher education. Other states are watching

It’s been ranked No. 1 for higher education by U.S. News & World Report for nearly a decade, and the University of Florida ...

Schools of Hope, Charlie Kirk top Florida lawmakers’ 2026 education agenda

Some of last year’s more contentious issues, including voucher funding and Schools of Hope charter schools, already are ...

Youngkin ran on culture war issues. Here’s how he changed Virginia schools.

As Glenn Youngkin leaves office, his education legacy remains a topic of debate, with some hailing efforts to improve school ...

First Amendment takeaways from DeSantis' last State of the State

DeSantis also said Florida was the first state in the country to eliminate DEI in public higher education. In 2023, he signed ...
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Gov. Ron DeSantis: Broward school district 'a disaster.' Suggests state takeover may be necessary

Gov. Ron DeSantis said the Broward public school district is “a disaster” being run to benefit “the entrenched interests, ...

Broward School Board says district is facing challenges after DeSantis labels it a "disaster"

Members of the Broward County School Board responded to comments by Gov. Ron DeSantis labeling the district a "disaster." ...
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DeSantis suggests ending all tolls for Florida residents

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis dropped an idea during a Wednesday cabinet meeting that could save Florida residents hundreds of dollars a year — shifting the cost of toll roads to non-residents ...

Can Florida take over school districts? DeSantis raises the possibility.

Gov. Ron DeSantis suggested Monday that Florida’s school districts could come under state control if they’re operating in ...