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Florida schools: Register for FWC’s School Fishing Club Program

With the new school year right around the corner, it is time to register for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (FWC) 2023-24 School Fishing Club Program!

This annual educational program focuses on teaching youth anglers about best fishing practices to help ensure the future of fishing in Florida.

DeSantis suspends 4 Broward County School Board members

By Bethany Blankley | The Center Square contributor

(The Center Square) – Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday suspended via executive order four Broward County School Board members “due to their incompetence, neglect of duty, and misuse of authority.”

Board members Patricia Good, Donna Korn, Ann Murray and Laurie Rich Levinson were suspended effective immediately.

Fines vs. Freedom: Parents in Florida would incur a $703 fine to take their kids on vacation during the school semester, reveals survey

  • 76% think vacation rules and absence fines for school students need an overhaul.
  • 2 in 3 parents said they believe the benefits of spending time together as a family far outweighs any time missed out on school.
  • Interactive map included.

By Jeremy Hulls