Jeffrey S. Solochek
Tampa Bay Times
Florida, United States
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DeSantis slams ‘DEI scam’ as bill to strip university majors advances
A roundup of Florida education news from around the state → Read More
Florida may drop law requiring that students take an online course to graduate
The law has been in place for years, but now is seen as a possible barrier to a high school diploma. → Read More
Bills to expand Florida’s school voucher programs are on a fast track
Concerns remain over the cost and the impact on public schools. → Read More
When fight videos go viral, Florida schools warn students not to record
A roundup of Florida education news from around the state → Read More
Florida university students fight state anti-diversity push
A roundup of Florida education news from around the state → Read More
Pinellas will reconsider its ban of ‘The Bluest Eye’ in schools — but not now
The review will come this summer as part of a broader process looking at several books. → Read More
Teacher unions challenge DeSantis agenda, say it will gut contracts
A roundup of Florida education news from around the state → Read More
‘Teachers’ Bill of Rights’ sails through Florida Senate committee
The legislation, opposed by teacher unions, is part of a package of education measures requested by Gov. Ron DeSantis. → Read More
Florida parents challenge books, worry about what children are exposed to
A roundup of Florida education news from around the state → Read More
Book battles create confusion, turmoil for Florida schools
A roundup of Florida education news from around the state → Read More
Florida’s edicts on classrooms are wearing thin with some school board members
State officials are “forgetting there’s a constitutional authority given to school boards,” said longtime Pinellas board member Carol Cook. → Read More
Cost of Florida voucher legislation continues to concern critics
A roundup of Florida education news from around the state → Read More
Closing schools, reshuffling students vexes Hillsborough board
A roundup of Florida education news from around the state → Read More
Pasco schools to consider scaling back student cell phone use
Complaints are rising that student behavior and academics have declined because of social media and phones. → Read More
DeSantis calls for ‘open market’ to compete with Advanced Placement
A roundup of Florida education news from around the state → Read More
Florida schools prepare lists of book, program titles for state
A roundup of Florida education news from around the state → Read More
Florida asks schools for details about diversity, sex ed and other hot topics
State officials did not explain why they want the information, which is due Monday. → Read More
Florida students rally against DeSantis education agenda
A roundup of Florida education news from around the state → Read More
Estimates vary widely on cost to expand school vouchers in Florida
Is it millions or billions? The answer depends on which students are being counted. → Read More
DeSantis targets 4 Tampa Bay area school board members in 2024 election
He met with Republican officials, Moms for Liberty leaders before announcing the push on Fox News. → Read More