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Florida educators face off with state officials over a teacher shortage
Speed Read As of mid-August, there were roughly 7,000 teaching vacancies across Florida, according to the state's teachers union. But the Florida Department of Education says differently.
By Brigid Kennedy Published
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Florida schools' tug-of-war with AP Psychology
The Explainer As the Florida school year starts, some districts remain unclear about AP Psychology's legality
By Justin Klawans Published
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Newsom and DeSantis present two very different debate proposals
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By Catherine Garcia Published
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Leprosy could be endemic in central Florida, CDC warns
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By Justin Klawans Published
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Is Florida's new PragerU partnership a fluke, or a sign of things to come?
Today's Big Question A new partnership with a conservative media outlet is raising eyebrows about a new front in the fight over U.S. education
By Rafi Schwartz Published
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Why Disney World is so empty this summer
The Explainer The park recently saw its slowest July Fourth weekend in nearly a decade
By Justin Klawans Published
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What climate change means for Florida's future
Speed Read "The tide is coming in"
By Theara Coleman Last updated
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Florida ocean water just hit a 'boiling' 97 degrees. That's bad for several reasons.
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By Peter Weber Published
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Ex-US gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar reportedly stabbed in prison
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By Justin Klawans Published
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Florida construction and agricultural workforces diminished after new immigration law takes effect
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By Catherine Garcia Published
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Miami Mayor Francis Suarez becomes 3rd Floridian to join crowded GOP presidential race
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By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Mexico volcano ‘a wormhole’ for aliens
feature And other stories from the stranger side of life
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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New technology could reveal private thoughts
feature And other stories from the stranger side of life
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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How the Bible became conservative book bans' unintended target
Speed Read As a Republican-led push to purge books picks up steam, some communities are zeroing in on a text that's chock full of sex and violence
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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