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Florida lawmakers pass charter school expansion on last day of session
Read full article: Florida lawmakers pass charter school expansion on last day of sessionOn the 105th day of what was supposed to be a 60-day legislative session, Florida lawmakers passed a bill to allow charter schools to “co-locate” inside traditional public schools.
Republicans in Florida's Capitol restart push to lower the gun-buying age to 18
Read full article: Republicans in Florida's Capitol restart push to lower the gun-buying age to 18Gun rights advocates have been fighting to overturn a Florida law setting the minimum age to buy a gun at 21 since the day the measure was signed, in the wake of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida in 2018.
Founder of Florida nonprofit hopes DeSantis signs bill that expands Safe Haven law
Read full article: Founder of Florida nonprofit hopes DeSantis signs bill that expands Safe Haven lawA bill that will give parents more time to surrender unharmed newborns to hospitals, fire stations, and EMS services is waiting to be signed by Governor Ron DeSantis.
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School districts leave $112M on the table despite 18,000 students still missing from classroom
Read full article: School districts leave $112M on the table despite 18,000 students still missing from classroomDuring a House committee meeting Wednesday, Florida lawmakers continued looking for answers to why students went missing from the school system after the pandemic hit.