Schools & Kids
09/14/2026 · Collier County
Ave Maria School of Law confers degrees on 77 in Naples
Ave Maria School of Law awarded degrees to 77 graduates at a Naples ceremony Saturday, with Florida's Chief Justice delivering the commencement address.
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09/14/2026
Naples Classical Academy Hosts Electoral College Expert Dr. Maibach
Naples Classical Academy hosted Dr. Maibach on April 1, 2026, for a speaker event explaining the history and functions of the Electoral College to scholars, staff, and parents.
09/14/2026
UF Eyes $500M Engineering Boom to Tackle Florida Tech Shortage
The University of Florida is pushing for $500 million in state funding to expand engineering facilities, aiming to supercharge STEM education amid Florida's booming tech sector. The proposal targets workforce gaps in high-demand fields like data science and advanced manufacturing. With Gainesville at the epicenter, UF's multibillion-dollar building spree could reshape the state's innovation landscape.
09/14/2026
Florida Senate OKs Bill Capping Teacher Tenure at 4 Years
In a bold move to elevate classroom performance, the Florida Senate has passed legislation limiting teacher tenure to just four years while mandating merit-based evaluations. The measure, aimed at statewide public school gains, reignites a decade-old debate on accountability versus job security. Backed by GOP leaders, it heads to the House amid teacher union pushback.
09/14/2026