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The Florida Senate today passed a comprehensive package of education legislation

State of the State by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and responses by Fentrice Driskell, Lauren Book, Paul Renner and Kathleen Passidomo.

A roundup of Florida education news from around the state

TALLAHASSEE – As Gov. Ron DeSantis has been campaigning in Iowa, the Republican-controlled Florida Legislature is plowing through a contentious agenda largely without him. But Republicans, Democrats and political analysts all predict that the governor will again be a key driver of the agenda for the legislative session set to begin on Jan. 9 even if his presidential ambitions falter or fail. ...

The Florida Senate Committee on Pre-K – 12 Education, Chaired by Senator Corey Simon (R-Tallahassee), today introduced and passed three committee bills

Resources to assist Regional Councils to fulfil their governance role and support the operation of the ACFE Board.

Resources to assist Regional Councils to fulfil their governance role and support the operation of the ACFE Board.

The report from the Latrobe Valley Authority also noted that the youth unemployment remains unacceptably high in Gippsland.

Heyfield Community Resource Centre's Christine Brooks, and Merralyn Barnes from Orbost Education Centre, accepted the 2022 Victorian Learn Local Partnership Award on behalf of the East Gippsland Learn Locals group.

By PHILIP HOPKINS WITH labour force participation in Gippsland well below the Victorian average, affordable and accessible education is a […]