Florida School Boards Association
TALLAHASSEE — A showdown over Florida’s public schools that began Monday in a Tallahassee courtroom is expected to delve into whether the changes pushed by Republican governors and a GOP-controlled Legislature over the past two decades helped or hurt the state’s school children. Education groups and parents from Duval and Pasco counties filed a lawsuit…
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – It’s primary election day in Florida, but since not all the state’s registered voters get to participate, some folks believe it’s time to vote for a change in the system. Florida is one of only a handful of states that has a completely closed primary – meaning that people can only cast…
TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Rick Scott surprised many observers on Tuesday when he announced plans to veto $256 million in projects, a much smaller list than expected after lawmakers blocked some of his top legislative priorities. While it’s more than $200 million larger than the veto list last year, which sparked anger among many members who…