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In 2023, the Legislature passed House Bill (HB) 1, which made Florida’s education vouchers universal. Under this law, there is no longer an income eligibility cap for K-12 participants, and most K-12 students can receive vouchers to either be home-schooled or attend private school. [8] .
During the 2022 Florida legislative session, in which the regular session started on January 11 and wrapped up on March 14, 285 bills of the 3,373 bills filed were adopted. Several of these bills affected education; 26 education-related bills passed and 36 failed.
15 mar 2024 · Lawmakers in Florida's 2024 legislative session discussed a swath of education issues. Bills headed to the governor's desk touch on such issues as regulating the recently expanded voucher program, restricting topics in teacher training and easing regulations on public schools.
10 sty 2024 · Across Florida, hundreds of thousands of students need permission slips for what was once routine in schools. Educators in the state say recent laws and regulations around parental consent have...
22 lip 2024 · Florida’s HB 1473 aims to beef up school security. Here’s a summary of what the bill will do: Requires sheriff’s offices responsible for certifying school guardians to report the information...
8 mar 2022 · At the beginning of the school year, each school 107 district shall notify parents of each healthcare service offered 108 at their student's school and the option to withhold consent or 109 decline any specific service.
31 mar 2023 · From shortening school board term limits and making school board races partisan to imposing further restrictions on teachers unions and classroom instruction, lawmakers appear poised to pass...
