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08/10/2026

https://www.tampabay.com/news/education/2026/08/10/charter-schools-still-draw-floridas-crowded-education-field/

A roundup of Florida education news from around the state

07/24/2026

https://www.wfla.com/news/hillsborough-county/viral-video-of-tampa-boutique-for-people-experiencing-homelessness-inspires-community-to-help/

A Tampa boutique created for people experiencing homelessness is drawing attention across Tampa Bay after a video showing shoppers inside received more than 80,000 views and 1,600 comments.

07/16/2026

Hillsborough County Public Schools is pulling younger students away from classroom laptops by capping screen time and removing major digital learning platforms from daily lessons starting this school year.

07/06/2026

https://www.tampabay.com/news/education/2026/07/06/school-districts-fought-higher-lawsuit-liability-caps-desantis-listened/

A roundup of Florida education news from around the state

06/24/2026

https://www.tampabay.com/news/education/2026/06/24/hillsborough-college-may-pair-with-feeding-tampa-bay-culinary-program/

A roundup of Florida education news from around the state

06/10/2026

https://www.tampabay.com/news/education/2026/06/09/hillsborough-schools-superintendents-job-will-go-ballot-this-fall/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter_axioslocal_tampa&stream=top

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill giving voters a choice to make the position elected or appointed.

06/03/2026

https://www.tampabay.com/news/education/2026/05/20/florida-school-enrollment-decline-pasco-growth/

District officials say they’ll wait for fall student counts before considering any school closures or consolidations.

05/26/2026

https://apnews.com/article/school-screen-time-technology-edtech-07958fb159c7cfbceb7bfdb37b2bb726

Schools across the U.S. are starting to rethink the abundance of digital devices in classrooms. After pouring billions of dollars into laptops, tablets and learning apps, a growing number of schools say it is time to scale back.

05/20/2026

https://www.tampabay.com/news/education/2026/05/18/uf-president-search-finalist-stuart-bell-alabama/

Bell is the longtime president of the University of Alabama.

05/04/2026

https://www.tampabay.com/news/2026/05/04/tampa-bay-high-school-seniors-weigh-benefits-harms-ai/

In essays, three R.F. “Red” Pittman Tribune scholarship winners share what they see as the future of artificial intelligence.