Education

The Florida State Board of Education passed new rules requiring college applicants to be citizens or lawfully present.

The Florida Board of Education appointed Paul Burns as interim education commissioner on Tuesday.

The state added over a thousand jobs in private K-12 education while losing more than 5,000 public school jobs in the last year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education Commissioner Anastasios Kamoutsas was unanimously selected the next president of Polk State College on Wednesday.

A new study found students experience unintended consequences: less time for extracurricular activities, confusion about selecting courses and majors, and going through college too quickly.

The system serves hundreds of thousands of students and costs billions. On "The Florida Roundup," Politico reporter Andrew Atterbury breaks down the legal challenge and why homeschooling is a major factor.

It alleges nearly $5 billion in taxpayer dollars are being sent to private schools and charter schools via the Family Empowerment Scholarship, which aren't held to the same standards or oversight as traditional public schools.

The Florida Department of Education on Tuesday unveiled a new high school U.S. history course eligible for college credit, designed as an alternative to the existing Advanced Placement course.

The Florida Legislature sent four education bills to Gov. Ron DeSantis’ desk Thursday, part of a batch of 16 measures he received.

How laughter and wagging tails are calming finals week anxiety at UWF's John C. Pace Library