Sarah Mueller
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Florida coronvirus cases top 9,000, deaths rise to 144
Florida's number of positive novel coronavirus cases topped 9,000 Thursday evening as the number of deaths also jumped again. The Department of Health → Read More
Students can begin taking online lessons, exams to complete AP courses
SAT and ACT exam dates are also being scrapped or postponed. → Read More
Another person dies in Florida as coronavirus cases continue to soar
The number of positive cases skyrocketed by 164 cases overnight. → Read More
New FEMA coronavirus testing sites open
DeSantis says the majority of the people they're seeing infected is under 60 years old. → Read More
Number of positive coronavirus cases rises to 563, death tolls goes up
Wash your hands and practice social distancing, please. → Read More
Juvenile detention facilities suspend visitation amid coronavirus concerns
Clinical staff, instructors and attorneys are still permitted to meet with juvenile offenders. → Read More
Ron DeSantis highlights legislative wins while acknowledging coronavirus concerns
DeSantis says his vetoes will be influenced by what happens with the coronavirus outbreak. → Read More
Gov. Ron DeSantis closes bars and clubs statewide for 30 days
Four University of Florida students have tested positive for novel coronavirus. → Read More
A fifth person in Florida dies of COVID-19
DOH did not disclose the areas where the new cases or the fifth death came from. → Read More
Florida health officials reveal 19 new cases of novel coronavirus
The 19 new cases include 14 Florida residents and five non-residents. → Read More
Several education bills fail to cross the finish line this Session
Delays surrounding coronavirus ran the clock out. → Read More
Tom Lee challenges provisions that favor charters, voucher programs
Tom Lee says his amendment to HB 7067 is for oversight, not voyeuristic. → Read More
Teachers could take a hit on pay raises because of coronavirus
It was supposed to be the year of the teacher. → Read More
Legislation significantly expanding school voucher program passes House
The low-income programs are being expanded to include students from wealthier families. → Read More
Legislature now at $600 million for teacher raises, but…
The amount for teacher pay raises could change again for Monday afternoon. → Read More
Budget conference: Lawmakers agree to spend $500 million on teacher raises
Gov. DeSantis had wanted $900 million for raises and bonuses. → Read More
Lawmakers declare university merger dead this year
Joe Gruters said the measure should serve as a wake up call to New College. → Read More
Senate, House to move into budget conferences Saturday
Conferees with both chambers will meet to dole out $35 billion in general revenue. → Read More
Gov. Ron DeSantis education priority appears doomed this year
The bill would have banned seclusion and limited physical restraint of special needs students. → Read More
Senate OKs Best and Brightest bonus program repeal
Repeal of a controversial teacher bonus program cleared the Senate Wednesday, a priority of the outgoing budget chair and prerequisite to salary reform. → Read More