Leon County Sheriff launches animated safety video series for students
SOUTH TALLAHASSEE, FL — The Leon County Sheriff’s Office is launching a new animated video series designed to…
The Scoop: Wed. Apr. 1, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Opioid overdoses cut down 46% in Tampa Bay The Live Tampa Bay initiative has been partnering with grassroots…
Florida hosts National Summit on School Safety
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The Florida Department of Education hosted its second annual National Summit on School Safety this…
Florida’s school choice debate isn’t ignoring evidence, it’s asking for it
A recent Florida Politics column argues that critics of school choice are ignoring two decades of results. That…
Gov. DeSantis signs on to federal Education Freedom Tax Credit
School choice proponents have something to celebrate this School Choice Week. Gov. Ron DeSantis is announcing that he will…
Florida Lottery, TSC host Bright Futures scholarship event for Big Bend families
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – Middle and high school students and their families gathered at Tallahassee State College Saturday…
Florida cursive writing bill advances to House floor vote
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV/Gray Florida Capital Bureau) – Elementary students across Florida could soon be required to learn to…
Senate passes bill to add more oversight and transparency on school choice vouchers
With a bipartisan unanimous vote, the Senate has passed a bill to add more oversight for the taxpayer-funded…
Florida graduation rates are improving; policymakers should follow the data
Florida’s high school graduation rates continue to show real progress. According to the Florida Department of Education’s most…
Teacher vacancies persist across Florida according to new data
ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. — As students return to the classroom across Florida, new data shows teacher and…
The Scoop: Tues. Dec. 2, 2025 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Florida and three other states settle over voter citizenship data Florida and 3 other Republican-led states have settled…
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Hillsborough schools named tops for military families TAMPA – Some 13 schools in Hillsborough County have been named…