Biden: Obama tuition plan unlikely to affect Fla.
Vice President Joe Biden says the Obama administration's plans to pressure states into keeping college and university tuition down probably won't apply to Florida. Read full story
Challenge to schools: Embracing digital textbooks
Are hardbound textbooks going the way of slide rules and typewriters in schools? Read full story
Fla. Senate panel kills immigration tuition bill
A Florida bill that would have allowed in-state college and university tuition for certain U.S.-born children of illegal immigrants is dead. Read full story
Education: States should do more to reach students
In its initial review of No Child Left Behind waiver requests, the U.S. Education Department highlighted a similar weakness in nearly every application: States did not do enough to.. Read full story
Thomas S. Monaghan catholic leaders scholarship fu..
Ave Maria University is about to announce the establishment of the Thomas S. Monaghan Catholic leaders scholarship fund. Read full story
Commissioner defends Fla. school grade rankings
Florida Education Commissioner Gerard Robinson says ranking the state's school districts is designed to start a conversation, not stigmatize those at the bottom of the list. Read full story
State higher education spending sees big decline
State funding for higher education has declined because of a slow recovery from the recession and the end of federal stimulus money, according to a study released Monday. Read full story
Few Miami teachers dismissed for poor performance
A group that analyzes teacher quality says the nation's fourth largest school district dismisses the fewest teachers for poor performance of any they've studied. Read full story
Edison State's first on-campus housing set to open..
Edison State College students will soon have the option of living on campus, and the college's first ever residence hall is a far cry from a dingy dorm room. Read full story
Financial Aid nights set in Lee County
Students hoping to go to college can learn all about financial aid at Lee County events. Read full story
