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The Florida Department of Education (FLDOE) is the state education agency of Florida. It governs public education and manages funding and testing for local educational agencies ( school boards ). It is headquartered in the Turlington Building (named for former education commissioner Ralph Turlington ) in Tallahassee .
The Florida Board of Education, also known as the State Board of Education ( SBE ), is a committee composed of members appointed by the Florida governor to guide and direct the public K-12, community college and state college education in the U.S. state of Florida .
Attempts to develop public schools began as early as 1831, when the Florida Education Society was founded in Tallahassee. After the Civil War, the state adopted a new constitution which established the Department of Public Instruction, headed by the Superintendent of Public Instruction.
Ana Goñi-Lessan, Tallahassee Democrat. April 24, 2024 at 4:54 PM. The head of the Florida Department of Education said the state will fight the federal government's new interpretation of the ...
Florida high schools may teach Advanced Placement (AP) Psychology courses, the state Department of Education clarified Friday, a day after it stated that teaching the class would violate the law.
August 31, 2021 at 6:41 AM. (Reuters) - The Florida Department of Education said on Monday it has withheld funds from two school districts that made masks mandatory in classrooms this fall ...
The Florida Department of Education has defined a highly qualified teacher to be one who has (1) fulfilled the state's certification and licensing requirements, (2) obtained at least a bachelor's degree, and (3) demonstrated subject matter expertise.
The Parental Rights in Education Act (HB 1557), commonly referred to as the " Don't Say Gay " law, is a Florida state law passed in 2022 that regulates public schools in Florida. The law is most notable for its controversial sections which prohibit public schools from having "classroom discussion" or giving "classroom instruction" [a] about ...