University of Florida students are joining the Reconnect Movement, opting for flip phones over smartphones to foster ...

Florida is facing an attendance crisis with chronic absenteeism rates remaining at record highs and student learning at risk.

A new report shows absenteeism is a big problem in our schools.Last year, nearly one million students across the state of ...

Florida students still may not get to sleep in after all. A new bill signed by DeSantis would roll back prior law declaring ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — School districts across the state are preparing to become compliant to state law when it comes to school start times. In 2023, lawmakers passed a law to require middle schools ...

Florida reopened schools earlier than some states but faces the same challenges of large shares of students missing a lot of ...

The COVID-19 pandemic sparked high absenteeism in public schools statewide, and five years later thousands of students miss weeks of school each year. Nearly a third of students locally and ...

Absenteeism in school districts throughout Florida skyrocketed beginning during the COVID-19 pandemic — and, confounding ...

As investigators continue to probe a mother’s disturbing claims of exorcism, the heartbroken family of Re’myl Pierre says ...

The St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office says the initial autopsy supports the mother's confession that she suffocated her 6-year-old son. Newly released body camera video captures her demeanor just ...

Joesph Montgomery, who is an attorney that handles these cases, said state law requires schools take initial action by the ...

Rhonda Paulynice, 31, told investigators she was trying to exorcise demons out of her 6-year-old son's body when she ...