Florida high schools hit record 92.2% graduation rate in 2025, up 2.5%. Broward, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach lead with significant gains, officials report.
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Florida's high school graduation rate hits 92.2%, reflecting a 2.5% rise from last year, with significant gains for English learners and minority students.
Broward School Board members, responding to Gov. DeSantis, urge a DOGE audit for financial transparency amid recent district management issues.
Vanderbilt aims to raise $250M for its West Palm Beach campus to attract top talent and bolster regional growth, with completion expected by 2029.
Florida's 2009 nursing school deregulation led to a surge of for-profit schools, resulting in unprepared graduates and a national scandal over fake diplomas.
FAU's Kate Polak, suspended after comments on Charlie Kirk's death, remains on leave as investigation continues, raising questions about free speech rights.
Austin Peay State reinstated Professor Darren Michael after firing him for a post on Charlie Kirk's death, settling for $500K, highlighting free speech issues.
A judge halted Trump's bid to remove DEI terms from Head Start grants, preserving funding and jobs, and safeguarding diverse support for low-income children.
Trump's crackdown on child care funds raises fears of delays and cuts, affecting 1.4M kids and families relying on subsidies amid staff shortages and scrutiny.
Broward School Board ends bonuses for top earners, saving $500K, amid calls for accountability and a probe into potential mismanagement of referendum funds.