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In Brigette Kinney’s design class at Ada Merritt K-8 center in Miami, one of the key concepts is editing and revising ideas after getting feedback.Her 8th…
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Miami teacher Brigette Kinney said she doesn’t always hear about school news when classes are out for the summer.So Kinney missed the word that state…
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Florida House members were so impressed by testimony about school uniforms earlier this year -- convenience, improved safety and better discipline -- that…
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Florida lawmakers are getting closer to a budget deal that will add more money for schools.Florida schools would get $207 more per student if the Florida…
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Gov. Rick Scott visited a Miami elementary school Monday to ask lawmakers to meet his request for school funding.Lawmakers return to Tallahassee today to…
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The 2015 Florida legislative session came screeching to a halt three days early, when House and Senate lawmakers could not agree on health care funding....
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Florida lawmakers’ decision to end mandatory final exams for every class will mean that more teachers’ performance will be judged on subjects they don’t…
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On Dec. 17, almost three months before the annual legislative session began, new Senate President Andy Gardiner met with reporters in the conference...
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On the Florida Roundup, the date for the special session has been set to organize a budget.Florida LegislatureAfter no agreement during the legislative…
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A twist to the end of the state legislative session means lawmakers need to reconvene again. Legislative SessionWith no agreement on a budget, the Florida…
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The Florida House has adjourned for the 2015 lawmaking session. The move comes as the legislature was gridlock over whether to expand Medicaid under...
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Editor's note: This is a pre-recorded episode of the Florida Roundup. There is no live chat this week. On the Florida Roundup, we talk about the week's…