Can ICE agents show up at school? What to know about student rights for Florida teachers
ICE is mainly targeting undocumented criminals, but schools are no longer sanctuaries for immigrants. What to know if ICE comes to your school.
South Florida teachers' unions assure no immigration raids at local schools
Union leaders said no raids have occurred and they are committed to protecting students' safety and access to education.
South Florida teachers unions dispel rumors of ICE raids in schools
There have been no ICE raids in any schools, I want to make that clear,” said United Teachers of Dade president Hernandez-Mats, as she outlined the protocols schools have to protect students from immigration enforcement.
Miami-Dade schools on edge amid rumors of immigration raids, teacher deportation
Hernandez-Mats dispelled those rumors at a press conference Thursday, confirming that there have been no immigration raids, and encouraging parents to continue sending their child
Florida science teacher arrested by ICE as deportations continue
The teacher, who has not been identified, works for the Miami-Dade Public Schools and was detained at an immigration hearing, after having lived in the United States since childhood.
DACA Miami Teacher Detained by ICE at Immigration Hearing, Faces Possible Deportation
Miami-Dade County middle school science teacher is facing deportation after being detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), according to the teacher’s union. The United Teachers of Dade confirmed
Florida teacher accused of enticing children to perform sex acts online
GROVE, Okla. — A Grove teenager told police he built a toilet paper fort over a dog bed and spent a couple of nights there ...
Union says Polk County schools face a teacher exodus. Would a property tax for higher pay help?
The Polk Education Association president is urging the Polk County School Board to consider a property tax referendum to ...
Donald Trump wants US Department of Education abolished. What that means for Florida
Florida schools may face changes in funding and programs if the Department of Education is dissolved. Here's what that could ...
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Florida Education Association blasts Gov. DeSantis budget, says it doesn’t adequately fund public education
This budget proposal is legislators' chance to take a bold stand and commit to our students, educators and their constituents ...
Florida schools expect few changes if U.S. education department closes
New schools: The City of Hollywood is preparing to adopt new rules limiting where private schools can open, Florida Daily ...
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Florida Gov. DeSantis' education budget targets teacher pay, maintains low tuition
The budget proposes nearly $30 billion for K-12 education and a $222 per student funding increase for next school year ...
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Gov. Ron DeSantis proposes record funding for Florida K-12 education
Governor Ron DeSantis released his proposed education budget this week, and despite asking for a historic $29.7 billion for K ...
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More than 120,000 students apply for Florida education choice scholarships in record opening weekend
That’s the most demand Florida’s scholarship programs have ever seen in their first two days after opening applications.
Federal affidavit: Florida teacher arrested for enticing children to perform sex acts online
Florida teacher arrested for enticing children to perform sex acts online ...
Florida test scores drop again, and all we get are excuses | Commentary
Florida’s public schools posted the lowest NAEP test scores in more than two decades, which isn’’t surprising, considering how the state’s politicians have spent more time censoring books than ...