Byron and Erika Donalds are poised to fundamentally reshape education in the state of Florida. Guided by their Christian faith, they seek to “break the public school monopoly.”
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In suburban Broward race, DeSantis appointee faces four challengers
In a telling sign of this more-uncertain time for Florida public schools, the District 6 race this year has focused on Broward’s dwindling student enrollment, the painful task of school closures, and whether Broward’s district – still A-rated by the state – can somehow chart a path to its former glory
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School bus camera program became a bungled mess in Miami-Dade. It’s coming to Duval next
The Duval County school district decided to partner with BusPatrol America despite its major issues in other parts of the state.
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As UF considers buzz sawing 1,000 trees, critics feel stumped, muted
The University of Florida is planning to demolish an on-campus conservation area known as Graham Woods — a project that would chop down roughly 1,000 trees in a mini-forest favored by nature lovers and bicyclists.
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Edward Waters University faces November NLRB trial over faculty union shutdown
Edward Waters University is set for a November trial following a complaint by the National Labor Relations Board over the shutdown of its faculty union. The case could impact labor rights at religious institutions across the U.S.
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Jacksonville teacher wins license fight after Florida targeted her for flying Black Lives Matter flag
Amy Donofrio defeated efforts by Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration to strip her of her teaching license for flying a Black Lives Matter flag.
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Edward Waters University shuts down faculty union, claiming religious exemption
Edward Waters University stopped recognizing its faculty union, citing an exemption available to religious colleges.