Gov. DeSantis receives bills to revise school start times and regulate dangerous dogs, addressing district logistics and enhancing public safety measures.
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The 2025 Sun Sentinel awards celebrated outstanding high school journalism in South Florida, recognizing young talents from 15 schools for their exceptional work.
Governor DeSantis allocates over $389M for Florida water projects, focusing on quality, conservation, and key ecosystems like Indian River Lagoon.
Facing a 30,000-student drop, Broward schools plan staff cuts to adjust to declining enrollment, with another 8,800 students expected to leave this fall.
A Florida House subcommittee rewrote a bill to maintain the 2026 school start time law, allowing districts to prove why they can't comply, for more flexibility.
Starting March 12, 2025, Wekiwa Springs visitors must reserve entry to reduce traffic and wait times; reservations can be made up to 60 days ahead.
UF researchers use Gainesville wastewater to create a promising salmonella vaccine, continuing Lisa Emerson's legacy after her passing at age 29.
FDOE supports ending racial preferences in education, praising actions by the Trump Administration and DeSantis' initiatives like the Stop WOKE Act and SB 266.
Governor DeSantis' 2025-26 budget allocates $1.5B to Everglades restoration, water quality, and coastal resilience, totaling $8B since 2019.
As Trump allows arrests at schools, immigrant families fear deportation, risking children's education and access to essential services. Schools reassure parents.