A marine science teacher at the University of South Florida St. Petersburg campus is one of 100 science, math and engineering teachers nationwide to receive a Presidential Award of Excellence. ...more

July 10, 2009

Florida continues to outperform the national average on most measures of success in Advanced Placement exams, according to data released Wednesday. ...more

February 5, 2009

Florida continues to outperform the national average on most measures of success on Advanced Placement exams, according to data released today. ...more

February 4, 2009

Math can be hard enough, but imagine the difficulty when a teacher is just one chapter ahead of the students. ...more

November 26, 2008

New figures from the state Department of Education indicate more students are graduating from high school and fewer are dropping out. ...more

November 19, 2008

About Advanced Placement Classes ...more

November 3, 2008

Middle class Americans have worked hard to help their children obtain the American dream. ...more

October 24, 2008

Virgil Hawkins never reached the promised land in his attempt to gain admission to the University of Florida law school, but he was honored Wednesday as a trailblazer in the fight to open the school's doors to minority students. ...more

September 18, 2008

The University of Florida is celebrating the 50th anniversary of desegregation and honoring the pioneers who opened up the school to all races. ...more

September 17, 2008

Savon Williams practiced his speech at The Church of Heaven's Harvest. His father, Ray, the church's pastor, worked with Savon to make sure he had the words just right for an anticipated audience of nearly 3,000 educators. ...more

July 23, 2008