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- Florida Department of Education repostedIt was great to join America’s Governor @GovRonDeSantis, America’s Sheriff @PolkCoSheriff and some of Polk County’s finest at Lakeland High School to celebrate the results of Florida’s first-in-the nation progress monitoring system. Four years after implementation, the results
- Florida Department of Education repostedToday, I joined @AGJamesUthmeier to announce the arrest of Kashaundra Knowles, an individual accused of taking teacher certification exams for unqualified candidates to enter the classroom. Thanks to our partnership with the Attorney General’s Office and @usedgov, this
00:00 - Florida Department of Education repostedThank you to @FLChamber for inviting me to speak at the Learners to Earners Workforce Solution Summit. By aligning education with workforce needs, we can ensure students have the knowledge, skills, and opportunities they need to thrive in high-demand, high-wage careers.
- Florida Department of Education repostedThe creativity, craftsmanship and technical skills displayed in the @America250FL Statewide Welding & Fabrication Challenge were truly impressive. Congratulations to the winners of the Commissioner’s Choice, Technical Excellence, and People’s Choice awards. I commend every
- One million students. Countless success stories. The Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program continues to help students pursue postsecondary education and workforce opportunities. We are proud to partner with @floridalottery to invest in the future of Florida students and
- Florida Department of Education repostedBeing a father is an incredible blessing and one of God’s most meaningful callings. Fathers play an important role in leading their families and helping their children learn, grow and achieve their goals. “He who walks in his integrity is righteous; happy are his children who
- More than 1.3 million Florida families have trusted the Florida Investment 529 Plan to save for the future, contributing to more than $2 billion toward higher education goals. Start saving for your child’s future today! bit.ly/3RSRTsw
- Florida Department of Education repostedA teacher in Pasco County injected extremist political rhetoric into her mathematics classroom, taking advantage of her position of trust by telling students that “Trump deserves a bullet through the head.” I have found probable cause to pursue sanctions against her teaching
- Another book on the Resiliency Reading List that highlights empathy is A Lantern in Her Hand by Bess Streeter Aldrich! This powerful read encourages high school students to explore empathy and better understand the different perspectives of others. Find the Family Resiliency
- Florida Department of Education repostedIt was an honor to join Representative @HilaryHolley and more than 5,000 students, advisors, educators, parents and alumni at the 98th @floridaffa State Convention & Expo! Florida’s FFA is developing the next generation of leaders. The future of agriculture, one of our state's
- Florida Department of Education repostedToday, I had the privilege of visiting @SFACS_Autism, where I spent time with students and parents hearing about the incredible work being done at the school. I was also encouraged to see new buildings under construction due to the school’s expansion, which will allow more
- Florida Department of Education repostedI was honored to join @FLChamber at the Florida Prosperity & Economic Opportunity Solution Summit where I spoke about how education is the great equalizer for all students to succeed, regardless of their economic backgrounds. From parents and educators to faith leaders,
























