HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — This month, thousands of high school seniors in Hillsborough County began their final year in the journey toward graduation. But, if they haven’t passed their state ...

The Florida Board of Education recently voted to phase out certificates of completion for students with disabilities at K-12 schools.Those certificates were given to students who couldn’t complete the ...

A homicide investigation that began after a man was found dead inside a tent encampment in Fort Pierce has led to the arrest of a 30-year-old homeless man. Storm coverage fluctuates before heat peaks ...

Read full article: Early voting begins in Central Florida special elections after sample-ballot debacle Local entrepreneur Sean Hughes behind new initiative ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A new Florida law ...

Florida is changing how students with disabilities graduate high school. Certificates of completion are being phased out, and some parents are worried about what this means for their kids. The ...

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- Florida's state board of education has stopped approving certificates of completion for students. Instead of a high school diploma or GED, students with disabilities used to ...

FILE: Scarlett Rasmussen's Dynavox, a tablet tool she uses to communicate, sits on the couch May 17, 2023, at her home in Grants Pass, Ore. Scarlett, 8, is nonverbal and uses an electronic device and ...