Governor Ron DeSantis today announced that U.S. News & World Report has named Florida the top state in the country for higher education. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Announces U.S. News and World Report Ranks Florida #1 in Higher Education for Third Consecutive Year
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New UNF Poll Shows Jacksonville Beach Voters Calling for Referendum
Support Outweighs Opposition Regarding Fire Services Contracting to City of Jacksonville
The Public Opinion Research Lab at the University of North Florida has a new poll of registered voters in Jacksonville Beach that indicates majority support for the Jacksonville Beach City Council calling for a referendum about the proposed Fire Service Agreement between the City of Jacksonville and Jacksonville Beach. [Read more…] about New UNF Poll Shows Jacksonville Beach Voters Calling for Referendum
UT Fraternity and Sorority Life Team Wins Competition Focusing on Social Justice, Diversity and Inclusivity
By planning to inspire social activism among members of campus fraternities, a student team at The University of Tampa was recently selected as the 2019 Association of Fraternal Leadership & Values CAMPUSPEAK PITCH competition winner. [Read more…] about UT Fraternity and Sorority Life Team Wins Competition Focusing on Social Justice, Diversity and Inclusivity
Governor Ron DeSantis Signs CS/SB 7070
Governor Ron DeSantis today signed CS/SB 7070: K-12 Education at William A. Kirlew Junior Academy. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Signs CS/SB 7070
Governor Ron DeSantis Delivers Remarks on Education Achievements in Jacksonville
Governor Ron DeSantis today spoke on his Bold Vision for High Quality Education atPotter’s House Christian Academy in Jacksonville. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Delivers Remarks on Education Achievements in Jacksonville
Stetson University Trustees Approve Two New Members
Longtime trustees Jane Edmunds Novak, Bonnie Brown Foreman awarded emeriti status
The Stetson University Board of Trustees approved the nominations of two new trustees, Laurel (Laurie) Kent and Lila Jaber. [Read more…] about Stetson University Trustees Approve Two New Members
Florida Department of Education Names Hillsborough County Educator Dr. Dakeyan Graham Teacher of the Year Finalist
Graham is one of five finalists to compete for the 2020 statewide Teacher of the Year
Division of Public Schools Chancellor Jacob Oliva today surprised Dr. Dakeyan Graham, from C. Leon King High School in Hillsborough County, with the news that he is one of five Teacher of the Year finalists. [Read more…] about Florida Department of Education Names Hillsborough County Educator Dr. Dakeyan Graham Teacher of the Year Finalist
UNF Education Professor Named 2019 College Ready Florida Innovator
Dr. Matthew Ohlson, interim director of the Taylor Leadership Institute and assistant professor in the College of Education and Human Services at the University of North Florida, has been selected as a recipient of the 2019 College Ready Florida Innovator Award by the Florida College Access Network. [Read more…] about UNF Education Professor Named 2019 College Ready Florida Innovator
FAMU Commencement Speakers Common and Gillum Urged Graduates to Serve
Hip-hop recording artist, actor, author and activist Common called on Florida A&M University’s (FAMU) graduates to serve and to make a difference during his 2019 spring commencement speech Saturday. [Read more…] about FAMU Commencement Speakers Common and Gillum Urged Graduates to Serve
Florida Department of Education Names Sarasota County Educator Shane Swezey Teacher of the Year Finalist
Swezey is one of five finalists to compete for the 2020 statewide Teacher of the Year
Division of Public Schools Chancellor Jacob Oliva today surprised Shane Swezey, from Oak Park School in Sarasota County, with the news that he is one of five Teacher of the Year finalists. [Read more…] about Florida Department of Education Names Sarasota County Educator Shane Swezey Teacher of the Year Finalist
