Florida Department of Education.
education agency of the state of Florida
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
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New state regulations are being implemented in Florida, impacting public education standards and student enrollment through the Florida Department of Education and Miami Dade College.Well supported8 reports5 developments inside
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Cassandra Johnson leads a local teachers association while the state education agency oversees county data in Florida.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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State education funding issues are impacting local schools in Gainesville, Florida.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Mack addressed concerns at a county meeting while the Florida Department of Education targeted school districts in Hillsborough County.Some support1 report
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A former leader from the Florida Department of Education has joined Polk State College.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A partnership has been formed between the Florida Department of Education and Polk State College to revitalize a cybersecurity apprenticeship program.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Ron DeSantis's administration delegated leadership for grant implementation within the Florida Department of Education.Some support2 reports
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The Florida Department of Education is proposing new rules regarding the use of artificial intelligence in classrooms.Some support3 reports2 developments inside
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The Florida Library Association received a $6.6M federal grant for a student platform while opposing a tax cut measure.Some support1 report
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School grades are influencing local real estate values in specific coastal areas including Longboat Key, Lido Key, and Bird Key.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The Florida Department of Education and a board discussed consistent safety standards for state education.Some support1 report
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Kelly was appointed secretary of the Department of Commerce after working at the Florida Department of Education.Some support2 reports
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Partnership forms CORE program with other agencies.Some support1 report
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Debates over AP testing standards and curriculum portrayal involving College Board and Florida Department of Education.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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The Florida Department of Education has begun enforcing conduct policies on educators in the Fort Myers region.Some support2 reports
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New eligibility rules affecting student enrollment are being implemented, impacting the operations of several educational institutions.Some support5 reports1 development inside
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The Florida Department of Education is currently developing new rules concerning enrollment requirements for Career Technical Education (CTE) programs.Some support2 reports
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A demonstration was held in Jacksonville regarding program expansion, and an independent study was commissioned to evaluate drone effectiveness.Some support1 report
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Seminole County Public Schools is noted as a major employer in the region and maintains high standards and compliance ratings.Some support1 report
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A study published on June 23, 2026, found that several educational institutions outperformed in alumni earnings, based on data from the state education department.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Florida Polytechnic University is highlighted for its high-paying majors and strong graduate performance.Some support2 reports
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Henry Mack is recommended for the education commissioner role after serving in various divisions of the Florida Department of Education.Some support6 reports1 development inside
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The grade evaluation process began on July 6, 2026, involving the Florida Department of Education and FAMU Developmental Research School.Some support1 report
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The Florida Department of Education evaluated school performance and test scores in Broward and Palm Beach Counties.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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FDOE assigned an 'A' grade rating to Broward County Public Schools on July 2, 2026.Some support1 report
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The Florida Department of Education released the annual performance grades for Escambia County Public Schools on July 1, 2026.Some support1 report
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Florida Department of Education uses data to inform state education policy decisions and funds a new AI safety system implementation.Some support1 report
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A professional conduct investigation was initiated at Rockledge High School on August 13, 2019, following state oversight.Some support1 report
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Bill Montford discussed challenges within the Florida public education system.Some support1 report
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What's reaching Florida Department of Education
Events traced to Florida Department of Education, step by step, newest first- International student enrollment may influence Florida Department of Education oversightInternational student enrollment may influence Florida Department of Education oversight.Possible
- Insurance hikes may strain Florida Department of Education's oversightFlorida Department of Education may face pressure over teacher staffing shortagesPossible
- County leadership may coordinate school recovery efforts with state education agencyCounty leadership may coordinate school recovery efforts with state education agencyPossible
- Storm emergency may disrupt Florida Department of Education operationsThe Florida Department of Education may face operational disruptions and resource coordination needs.Likely
- Hurricane Isaias closures may disrupt Florida Department of EducationSchool closures in Santa Rosa County may disrupt Florida Department of Education operationsLikely
- New health and trafficking bills may change Florida education curriculumThe Florida Department of Education may face new curriculum requirements from health and trafficking billsPossible
Explainers that pass through Florida Department of Education
Florida Department of Education is a step on the way to someone else- How will the state mandate book vetting requirements affect Duval County Public Schools?Florida mandates book vetting, risking state funds for school districtsIncludes Brind's reasoning
- Book Vetting Mandate Puts Clay's Funding at RiskFlorida mandates book vetting, risking state funds for ClayReported
Around Florida Department of Education this week
News at the entities that move Florida Department of Education most-
Ron DeSantis StructuralFrank Gaffney warns Ron DeSantis about the Muslim Brotherhood's expansion and urges action in Texas.Moves Florida Department of Education
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Florida StructuralLatin American buyers are driving foreign investment into Florida.Moves Florida Department of Education
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State Board of Education StructuralAn executive order in Missouri mandates a new school grading framework, with a department proposal submitted for board review.Moves Florida Department of Education
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board of education StructuralVoters in Talbot County selected the Board of Education on October 22, 2026.Moves Florida Department of Education
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Bureau of Labor Statistics StructuralMichaud is seeking office on the DuPage County Board and is citing BLS data on inflation for budget comparisons.Moves Florida Department of Education
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Tallahassee Shared contextDeSantis' actions involve the state attorney in Tallahassee, while Monique Worrell investigates him amid local demands.Moves Florida Department of Education
Connections
The 40 strongest of 58, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Ron DeSantis Structural
DeSantis directs state education policy and controls the budget, which the FDOE executes as a state agency.
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Florida Structural
The Department of Education is the governmental body responsible for implementing and regulating public education standards within the jurisdiction of the State of Florida.
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board of education Structural
The board of education exercises appointing authority over the department, establishing a formal governance structure.
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State Board of Education Structural
The State Board of Education establishes policy and precedents that the Florida Department of Education must implement.
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Seminole County Public Schools Structural
The Florida Department of Education establishes and monitors the standards and compliance ratings that govern Seminole County Public Schools.
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Broward County Public Schools Structural
FDOE formally evaluates school districts, assigning an 'A' grade rating to Broward County Public Schools.
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Paul Burns Structural
Paul Burns was employed by the Florida Department of Education during the 2019-2023 period.
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Miami Dade College Structural
As a state body, A establishes regulations that govern the operations and student enrollment of the educational institution B.
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Santa Rosa County Structural
The Florida Department of Education issues state directives that regulate educational activities within Santa Rosa County.
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Palm Beach State College Structural
Eligibility rules issued by the Department of Education affect student enrollment at the college.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics Structural
The Bureau of Labor Statistics data serves as a key input informing the policy decisions made by the Florida Department of Education.
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Rockledge High School Structural
The entity is subject to oversight and professional conduct investigations by the state education department.
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Volusia County Schools Structural
The state education body evaluates the performance of the local school district against state averages and standards.
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Polk State College Operational
A functional partnership exists between the department and the college, involving the integration of former leadership and shared program goals.
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Tallahassee Shared context
The capital city of Tallahassee provides the political and functional context whose financial decisions directly impact the state education department's operational budget.
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Hillsborough County Structural
The Florida Department of Education targets school districts operating within Hillsborough County.
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Miami-Dade County Structural
The Florida Department of Education exercises regulatory oversight and grades school districts within Miami-Dade County.
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Amos P. Godby High School Transactional
The Florida Department of Education funds the implementation of a new AI safety system at Amos P. Godby High School.
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Florida Polytechnic University Structural
A provides necessary operational data and evaluation standards against which B's performance is measured by the state body.
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Indian River State College Structural
The Department of Education sets eligibility rules that directly affect student enrollment at Indian River State College.
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Broward County Structural
The relationship involves the state education agency evaluating the performance and test scores of the county's educational bodies.
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Longboat Key Structural
The educational standards and outcomes overseen by the Florida Department of Education are cited as a factor influencing local real estate values in Longboat Key.
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Florida Division of Emergency Management Operational
The two agencies are actively partnered on the CORE initiative.
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Barber Operational
Barber actively engaged the Florida Department of Education by requesting a specific state department action.
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Palm Beach County Structural
The Florida Department of Education exercises regulatory oversight by evaluating school performance and test scores within Palm Beach County.
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Escambia County Operational
The Florida Department of Education provided assistance to Escambia County during recovery efforts.
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College Board Operational
The entities are actively engaged in debates regarding AP testing standards and curriculum portrayal.
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board Operational
The Florida Department of Education and the board are coordinating on consistent safety standards for state education.
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Charlie Kirk Mentioned together
The relationship is based on the shared context of political speech and education policy in Florida.
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Bird Key Shared context
FDOE's school grades are observed to influence local real estate values in Bird Key.
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Tallahassee Shared context
A state education body operates within the jurisdiction of the capital city of the state.
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Rick Scott Operational
Rick Scott's past actions have influenced the Florida Department of Education's current enrollment policy.
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Gainesville Shared context
The Florida Department of Education's funding policies affect local schools operating within Gainesville.
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University of Florida Transactional
The relationship is defined by a commissioned independent study to evaluate drone effectiveness.
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Fort Myers Shared context
The state education body operates within the geographic and demographic context of the city of Fort Myers.
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Hillsdale College Operational
Academic expertise from Hillsdale College influences the policy development of the Florida Department of Education.
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Panhandle Shared context
The Florida Department of Education makes administrative announcements regarding the operational status of schools within the Panhandle region.
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Florida International University Operational
FIU and DOE are collaborating on a CORE program.
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Republicans Structural
The Republican political bloc pushes policy mandates that the Florida Department of Education must implement, specifically regarding undocumented student access.
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Bill Montford Mentioned together
The two entities are linked through discussions concerning challenges within the public education system.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
2 eventsSeptember 2026
6 events- State education funding issues are impacting local schools in Gainesville, Florida.
- A former leader from the Florida Department of Education has joined Polk State College.
- A partnership has been formed between the Florida Department of Education and Polk State College to revitalize a cybersecurity apprenticeship program.
- Ron DeSantis's administration delegated leadership for grant implementation within the Florida Department of Education.
- The Florida Library Association received a $6.6M federal grant for a student platform while opposing a tax cut measure.
- The Florida Department of Education and a board discussed consistent safety standards for state education.
August 2026
6 events- The Florida Department of Education is proposing new rules regarding the use of artificial intelligence in classrooms.
- School grades are influencing local real estate values in specific coastal areas including Longboat Key, Lido Key, and Bird Key.
- Kelly was appointed secretary of the Department of Commerce after working at the Florida Department of Education.
- Partnership forms CORE program with other agencies.
- The Florida Department of Education has begun enforcing conduct policies on educators in the Fort Myers region.
- The Florida Department of Education is currently developing new rules concerning enrollment requirements for Career Technical Education (CTE) programs.
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July 2026
10 events- Debates over AP testing standards and curriculum portrayal involving College Board and Florida Department of Education.
- New eligibility rules affecting student enrollment are being implemented, impacting the operations of several educational institutions.
- A demonstration was held in Jacksonville regarding program expansion, and an independent study was commissioned to evaluate drone effectiveness.
- Seminole County Public Schools is noted as a major employer in the region and maintains high standards and compliance ratings.
- Florida Polytechnic University is highlighted for its high-paying majors and strong graduate performance.
- Henry Mack is recommended for the education commissioner role after serving in various divisions of the Florida Department of Education.
- The grade evaluation process began on July 6, 2026, involving the Florida Department of Education and FAMU Developmental Research School.
- The Florida Department of Education evaluated school performance and test scores in Broward and Palm Beach Counties.
- FDOE assigned an 'A' grade rating to Broward County Public Schools on July 2, 2026.
- The Florida Department of Education released the annual performance grades for Escambia County Public Schools on July 1, 2026.
June 2026
5 events- New state regulations are being implemented in Florida, impacting public education standards and student enrollment through the Florida Department of Education and Miami Dade College.
- A study published on June 23, 2026, found that several educational institutions outperformed in alumni earnings, based on data from the state education department.
- Florida Department of Education uses data to inform state education policy decisions and funds a new AI safety system implementation.
- A professional conduct investigation was initiated at Rockledge High School on August 13, 2019, following state oversight.
- Bill Montford discussed challenges within the Florida public education system.