Bree O’Donnell, a devoted teacher at Dune Lakes Elementary, is recognized for leadership and impact, becoming a finalist for Florida Teacher of the Year 2027.
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The DEP's conservation of 10,023 acres in Gulf County enhances military readiness, supports rural economies, and preserves natural resources in Florida.
Florida's DEP celebrated Earth Month 2026 by showcasing student art from a statewide contest themed "See the Seafloor," promoting environmental awareness.
The Florida Department of Education introduces the FACT U.S. History course to provide a rigorous, unbiased alternative to AP, enhancing academic options.
DEP provides financial support to enhance Destin's Norriego Point, boosting local recreation and tourism with improved facilities and environmental conservation.
Commissioner Kamoutsas marks Apprenticeship Week at Ring Power, highlighting Florida's top workforce education and the growth of apprenticeship programs.
Governor DeSantis signs bills boosting teacher pay and union accountability, enhancing education quality, and increasing transparency in Florida schools.
The DEP allocated funds to enhance Green Cove Springs' Harbor Road Water Reclamation Facility, boosting local water sustainability and infrastructure.
DEP funds Escambia's Carpenter Creek Headwaters Park to enhance green space, improve water quality, and support local biodiversity conservation efforts.
Brooke Loyed, Reshonda Scott, and Chris Hattaway honored for leadership and dedication, impacting Florida schools and communities, announced Kamoutsas.

