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We want to hear from parents, teachers and students to gauge how South Floridians feel about the state's new rules on teaching Black history.
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“Teachers are out there making some, you know, not not altogether decent salaries compared to a lot of others. And so that group in particular, certainly would benefit from having some relief from their loans because of their already low salaries.â€
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The South Florida school district has found one more way to fill many vacant positions going into the school year: hiring from the Philippines.
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Gov. Ron DeSantis will propose a slate of bills for the 2023 legislative session designed to bolster school districts' efforts to recruit teachers, after students returned to classes last week amid a scarcity of educators.
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Florida students began returning to classrooms this week amid a teacher and support-staff shortage, with some counties still advertising positions and exploring "creative options" to fill vacancies.
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There have been more than 200 book bans across Florida in the past year, according to a report by the advocacy group PEN America. Many of the targeted books are centered around people of color and LGBTQ characters.
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Many educators pride themselves on creating a safe space for LGBTQ students at school. But the new Parental Rights in Education law is making some teachers question whether to stay in the classroom.
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Teachers' minimum salary will increase to at least $47,000 once DeSantis approves the budget.
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Teachers prepare for changes after Florida lawmakers pass controversial new education laws. We'll learn about a new research facility coming to south Florida that focuses on neurological conditions. Plus, we say goodbye to a beloved local bookstore that has focused on bringing joy to mystery lovers since the mid-90s.
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Out of 4,489 current teacher vacancies, 1,321 are in teaching jobs that deal with students who have special needs.
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Teachers face pressure from COVID, politicians, and parents. What’s it like being a teacher today?
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Florida Education Association President Andrew Spar says a "massive exodus" of teachers is contributing to the shortage.