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The Florida Department of Education (FDOE) today issued 2018-19 school and district grades, marking the 20th anniversary of school grades. [Read more…] about Florida Makes Monumental Improvement in School Grades
The Florida Education Commissioner today condemned the Spanish River High School Principal William Latson’s refusal to call the Holocaust a fact. [Read more…] about Statement of Commissioner Richard Corcoran in response to the principal at Spanish River High refusing to call the Holocaust a fact
Governor Ron DeSantis today signed the 2019-2020 Budget, which includes victories for Florida’s students, families, educators and workforce. [Read more…] about Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran Commends Governor Ron DeSantis on Signing Triumphant Budget
Commissioner of Education Richard Corcoran lauded three counties for joining the Guardian Program to protect their students. [Read more…] about Commissioner Corcoran: We Welcome Citrus, Gadsden and St. Johns Counties to the Guardian Program
Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran today recognized 103 of Florida’s highest-achieving 11th grade STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) students at the 2019 Sunshine State Scholars conference. [Read more…] about Florida’s Top STEM Students Honored at Sunshine State Scholars Conference
Commissioner of Education Richard Corcoran today commended Baker, Escambia, Franklin, Levy and Taylor counties for taking advantage of the opportunity to access the remaining Coach Aaron Feis Guardian Program funding.
[Read more…] about Education Commissioner Corcoran Applauds Five New Counties for Implementing the Guardian Program
Last week, Commissioner of Education Richard Corcoran named Bethany Lucas, a paraprofessional in Bay County, the 2019 School-Related Employee of the Year.
At last week’s State Board of Education meeting, Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran officially announced that the Florida Department of Education has cleared its educator certification backlog.
The Florida Department of Education today released the 2017-18 Voluntary Pre-K (VPK) readiness rates, and 42% of children who participated in VPK were not ready for kindergarten. [Read more…] about Governor DeSantis Directs Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran to Address Voluntary Pre-K Readiness Rates
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
