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Governor-elect Ron DeSantis today announced he'll nominate outgoing Florida House speaker Richard Corcoran as the state's next education commissioner....

Governor Rick Scott is directing state education officials to change their role in a national consortium that would have developed tests for students…

The U.S. Education Secretary sent her resignation letter to President Trump, effective Friday.

Former Florida Education Commissioner Tony Bennett will pay a $5,000 fine as part of a proposed deal with Indiana ethics investigators, according to a...

Florida schools are on the verge of teaching new math and English standards that will change the way students learn. It's called Common Core. Florida is…

Gov. Rick Scott didn't always want to be known as The Education Governor. After all, in his first state-of-the-state address, the governor proposed some...

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Michael Petrilli, head of the education policy thinktank Thomas B. Fordham Institute, about the Trump administration's efforts to dismantle the Education Department.

Students seeking a degree from one of Florida’s community colleges might have to take fewer classes starting this spring.That’s because remedial reading,…

Today is the start of Teacher Appreciation Week.The North Carolina-based Center for Teaching Quality has launched a social media campaign called Teaching…

Even with a relatively strong economy, the number of high-growth, high-skill, high-paying jobs in Florida isn't where lawmakers like Gov. Ron DeSantis...