Last year, a law required every door on school campuses to remain locked during the day. The mandate quickly raised concerns ...

Even after dropping 1,300 bills to focus on the budget, the Florida Legislature passed more than 100 new laws that start July 1. Here's what to know.

Over 130 new Florida laws took effect July 1, some of them impacting education across the state. Changes include relaxed school start time requirements, cellphone restrictions, and charter school ...

A federal judge Wednesday ruled that a key part of a 2023 Florida law that has led to books being removed from school library ...

HB 296: Middle School and High School Start Times In 2023, Florida lawmakers passed a law prohibiting high schools from starting classes before 8:30 a.m. and middle schools before 8 a.m.

Florida law already designates the first two weeks of October as Disability History and Awareness Weeks, when schools may teach about the history of disability and the disability rights movement.

Collier County welcomed nearly 48,000 students back to class Monday, Aug. 11, as schools across the district opened for the 2025-26 school year.

Big changes are coming for teen drivers in Florida. A new state law (SB 994) will require teens to complete a six-hour driver’s education course before they can get a learner’s permit. The law, which ...