Florida's legislative meeting begins today. Are educational fixes coming?

The big story: The legislators in Florida officially start their legislative session of 2025 with chamber leaders and the governor, who gave speeches about their priorities in the next two months.

While education for civil servants in both parties is still important, the topic is not expected to be the problem of the hot button that was in many past few years. Governor Ron Desantis' Agenda faces a headwind that it has never experienced before when the political dynamics in Tallahassee.

Nevertheless, some school -related priorities have started to bubble up. Those who most likely move are efforts to take or refine measures that have approved legislators in the past, only to hear from school officials that the implementation does not work as hoped for.

The PREK-12-Committee of the Senate Education emphasized two such legislative templates on Monday. Read more here.

Today in Tallahassee … The subcommittee of the House Education Administration will take three invoices if it meets at 1:30 p.m.

Hot topics

Block planning: The students of the Pinellas County High School expressed displeasure to dispose of their eight -period rotating block plan. The members of the school authority say that they are looking for solutions.

Book challenges: A federal judge refused to reject a case against the Florida State Education Board of Education in relation to the rules of the library book, reports Florida's intelligence service. • A state legislator has submitted laws that end the protection of school books with sexual content, but are regarded as artistic or literary merits, reports Florida.

Cell phones: The Lee County School Board is ready to implement a ban on the use of students during the school day, reports WGCU.

Hustle: The Duval County School Board is considering new presence zones for three middle schools to compensate for the enrollment among them, reports the Florida Times Union. • Planning officials from the Manatee County School District, developing school boundaries with regard to increasing enrollment, campus and booming growth, reports the Bradenton Herald.

Homelessness: Herald tribune reports unaccompanied homeless students and young people in Sarasota County in a one-year pilot program that is financed by local philanthropes.

Implementation of immigration: The teachers of Escambia County are pushing the school district according to written guidelines on how to deal with federal agents who come in schools who are looking for without papers, reports Pensacola News-Journal.

School management: A director of the Leon County Middle School, who is accused of financial misconduct, resigned to avoid termination, reports the Tallahassee Democrat.

Volunteers: All volunteers in the Florida School now have to undergo fingerprints in the background of level 2, at increased costs that pass on some districts to volunteers, Bay News 9.

Don't miss a story. Here is a link to yesterday's roundup.

Before you go … Who knew that the bagpipes could sound like that?

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