Test scores from approximately 7.7 million students in grades 3 through 8 show "academic recovery remains elusive" based on pre-pandemic trends, according to the latest analysis of the 2023-24 school year by the assessment firm, NWEA.

Florida Republicans, led by Gov. Ron DeSantis, want to let tiny private schools open in libraries, movie theaters, churches and other spaces where they can fit makeshift classrooms.

A board member of the School District of Palm Beach County (Fla.), Andrews is a staunch supporter of equal opportunity and consistently prioritizes students in the western part of the county, which consists of farmworkers and laborers.

Lawmakers approved $250,000 for schools to test out ways of ending the distraction caused by cell phones in the classroom.