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As of mid-August, there were roughly 7,000 teaching vacancies across Florida, according to the state's teachers union. But the Florida Department of Education says differently.

Many state educators are in favor of scrapping or at least modifying the state's Regents exams.

Daniel Wagner, culinary arts instructor at Greene County Career and Technology Center, has added another accolade to his long and already impressive career.

California education group slamming state educators for not following the signs, this comes as the new cdc report shows la county public schools lost 90,000 and person schooldays thanks to strict quarantine rules. joining me now is the founder of reopen at california schools, thanks for being here. that 90,000 number, you say that number could be higher. why do you say that? >> that 90,000 number is just a small fraction of todays loss. we had a report issued to the state legislature november 30...

You see in lockstep, tuition is the same at universities and colleges. i think this issue. that colleges have lost their way in terms of helping middle-class families in lowering tuition. they are sitting on endowments the size of hedge funds, nicole. >> nicole: absolutely. the things we want to focus on, the people who might be borderline able to afford college, we want to make sure we get them to college. >> elizabeth: theres a little accountability of the bias in whats being talked about. >> ...

Path to educational greatness or competency even. >> i am not saying every conservative, i say florida parents are willing to drop it. indiana, too controversial, were out of it. >> federal obama administration initiative, this came from 45 state educators. it also is supported by somebody i give a lot of credit to that understands education, jeb bush. if he tells me this is a good idea, and one example, yeah, but the fact of the matter, the core curriculum needed in math and english is somethin...

the u.s. central bank is hoping to kick start americas sluggish economy by selling $40 billion of short-term treasuries in exchange for the same amount of longer-term bonds. the idea is to push long-term interest rates lower even though theyre already at record low ts. those are the headlines from cnn, the worlds news leader. "world business today" starts now. hello, and a warm welcome to "world business today," im manisha tank in hon con. >> im nina desantos. the stock markets take ...

Finalized this month. much of american history could soon be history for north carolina high school students. educators are considering a radical change in curriculum that has some people scratching their heads. correspondent molly henneberg explains. >> he may be the first u.s. president and father of our country. and he may be the president who governed during the civil war and freed the slaves. but under a new curriculum proposal in north carolina high school u.s. history would begin with the...

Their divorce is expected to be finalized this month. much of american history could soon be history for north carolina high school students. educators are considering a radical change in curriculum that has some people scratching their heads. correspondent molly henneberg explains. >> he may be the first u.s. president and father of our country. and he may be the president who governed during the civil war and freed the slaves. but under a new curriculum proposal in north carolina high school u...