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‘Fake pronouns:’ Florida’s education leader is putting this teacher in his crosshairs
Read full article: ‘Fake pronouns:’ Florida’s education leader is putting this teacher in his crosshairsLast week, Florida's education commissioner filed an official complaint against a teacher over her use of an unusual title.
Alachua teacher case to get another look
Read full article: Alachua teacher case to get another lookAn administrative law judge closed a high-profile case involving discipline against an Alachua County teacher, after state Education Commissioner Anastasios Kamoutsas requested an opportunity to “conduct further investigation” and take other steps.
Communism is coming to Florida schools. Here’s everything students will learn
Read full article: Communism is coming to Florida schools. Here’s everything students will learnThis week, the Florida Board of Education approved the full list of standards students can be expected to learn as part of a new communism curriculum in schools.
‘Disturbed:’ Florida responds to Seminole County Schools handling of employee with harmful thoughts toward child
Read full article: ‘Disturbed:’ Florida responds to Seminole County Schools handling of employee with harmful thoughts toward childThe Florida education commissioner penned a letter in response to how Seminole County Public Schools handled a situation with a paraprofessional who self-reported “concerning thoughts” toward a 6-year-old student.
Sabal Point Elementary paraprofessional self-reports ‘concerning thoughts’ about harming 6-year-old
Read full article: Sabal Point Elementary paraprofessional self-reports ‘concerning thoughts’ about harming 6-year-oldA Sabal Point Elementary paraprofessional resigned after self-reporting “concerning thoughts” to a school resource officer, according to Seminole County Public Schools.
Florida to open portal to report threats, revoke teacher licenses over social media posts
Read full article: Florida to open portal to report threats, revoke teacher licenses over social media postsDrawing on recent attacks, including the killing of Charlie Kirk, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier on Monday announced a new portal to report political threats in the state.
‘Despicable comments:’ Florida teachers warned after Charlie Kirk assassination
Read full article: ‘Despicable comments:’ Florida teachers warned after Charlie Kirk assassinationAfter conservative influencer Charlie Kirk was killed during a college event on Wednesday, Florida’s education commissioner is putting out a warning to teachers in the state.
Florida teacher under fire by state over ‘Dictator’ award given to student
Read full article: Florida teacher under fire by state over ‘Dictator’ award given to studentFlorida leaders targeted an Alachua County teacher on Thursday after accusations arose of a student being targeted over his political beliefs.
Florida sues textbook publishers over millions in alleged overcharges to school districts
Read full article: Florida sues textbook publishers over millions in alleged overcharges to school districtsFlorida is taking textbook publishers to court over allegations they overcharged school districts, including Osceola County, by millions of dollars.
At first board meeting, new Florida education commissioner touts removing ‘indoctrination’
Read full article: At first board meeting, new Florida education commissioner touts removing ‘indoctrination’Florida’s new education commissioner delivered a spirited speech during his first board meeting Wednesday, offering the public a window into his future tenure.
Gov. DeSantis announces 2025 school grades, highlighting improved performance across the state
Read full article: Gov. DeSantis announces 2025 school grades, highlighting improved performance across the stateAccording to a news release, DeSantis is set to speak at 1 p.m. at Oceanway Elementary School and will be joined by Florida Department of Education Commissioner-Designate Anastasios Kamoutsas.