Attorney General James Uthmeier and Florida Commissioner of Education Manny Diaz, Jr. have signed a Memorandum of Agreement to collaborate on protecting parental rights in the state's education system.
Tallahassee, Fla., May 23, 2025 – Florida Commissioner of Education Manny Diaz, Jr. has announced the books selected for March in the Commissioner’s Book of the Month initiative.
Florida State Parks and the Florida Prepaid College Savings Program have joined forces to offer families a chance to invest in their children's education while exploring Florida's natural attractions.
The Florida Department of Education has named Autumn Crabtree, a culinary arts teacher at Crystal River High School in Citrus County, as one of the five finalists for the 2026 Florida Teacher of the Year award.
The Florida Department of Education has announced that Brandy Nicole Anderson, a teacher at Indian Trails Middle School in Flagler County, is among the five finalists for the 2026 Florida Teacher of the Year award.
The Florida Department of Education has announced that Shelly Teel, a third-grade teacher at Westside Elementary School in Columbia County, is one of the five finalists for the 2026 Florida Teacher of the Year.
The Florida Department of Education has announced Mark Harrison, a teacher at Union County High School, as one of the five finalists for the 2026 Florida Teacher of the Year.
The Florida Department of Education has announced Katy Jo Harrison, a first-grade teacher at Hosford Elementary and Junior High School in Liberty County, as one of five finalists for the 2026 Florida Teacher of the Year.
Governor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis have announced an initiative by the Florida Department of Education, piloting a program within selected school districts.
The Florida Department of Education has confirmed that all 83 Local Education Agencies within the state have certified compliance with federal Title VI requirements.
Florida's Commissioner of Education, Manny Diaz, Jr., announced the selection of books for April as part of the Commissioner’s Book of the Month initiative.
Commissioner of Education Manny Diaz, Jr., and Lottery Secretary John F. Davis visited Amos P. Godby High School in Tallahassee last week to continue the Keep Florida’s Future Bright Initiative.
The Florida Department of Education has expressed support for a directive from the U.S. Department of Education aimed at ending racial preferences in education.
Today, the Florida Department of Education and Commissioner Manny Diaz, Jr. expressed their appreciation for Governor Ron DeSantis' ongoing commitment to education funding in Florida.