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New Florida Law Requires EpiPen Training for K-8 Teachers to Protect Students with Severe Allergies
As Florida’s new school year begins, a law now in effect requires public school staff from kindergarten through eighth grade ...
Cities hope to attract more police officers by cutting education requirements
Some cities hope that relaxing education hiring standards may solve lingering staffing shortages. Is that a good idea?
At last: An end to a sham Florida educational certificate | Opinion
It’s about time that Florida shed itself from worthless high school “completion” documentation called the “Certificate of ...
Brevard teacher reprimanded, denied return amid state statute controversy
Following a decision by the Florida Department of Education, a former Brevard Public Schools (BPS) teacher is still not allowed back in the classroom, according to a recent statement from the ...
'No political intent': Brevard teacher ousted over use of student's chosen name won't return to class
Melissa Calhoun, who was cleared to return to the classroom after she was ousted for the use of a student's chosen name, won't be rehired in Brevard.
Florida teacher disciplined over student nickname barred from Brevard schools
A former Brevard County high school teacher disciplined by the state for violating Florida’s parental rights law says she’s ...
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BPS: Probation Must Be Completed By Teacher Dismissed for Using Student’s Preferred Name Before Future Employment Consideration
BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – The Florida Department of Education has issued a formal reprimand and placed a former Brevard Public School teacher, Melissa Calhoun, on a one-year probation for knowingly ...