Jewish education. Students at an orthodox Jewish school in South Florida learn about death rituals in their faith. Sun-Sentinel.
Testing. Testing is set to resume in elementary schools across the state. Palm Beach Post. Students may actually prefer computerized tests, a survey shows. Orlando Sentinel. School district are still grappling with how to test students in subjects like art. Gainesville Sun.
One-room schoolhouse. A foundation helps support what may be the state's last remaining one-teacher school. Bradenton Herald.
Superintendents. The pool of applicants for Palm Beach County's superintendent position is lackluster so far, but that's expected to change. Palm Beach Post.
Lawsuits. Sunshine State News and Watchdog.org note a school administrators group is pulling out of a lawsuit challenging Florida's tax credit scholarship program.
Athletics. A Forbes contributor says Florida legislation might create "free agency" in high school sports, and that might be inevitable.
Violence. Crime in cities can affect children in schools, Miami Herald columnist Fred Grim writes.
Teacher conduct. The Hillsborough School Board plans new rules for teachers talking to students online. Tampa Tribune.
School boards. The Collier County School Board members work through differences with the help of an outside facilitator. Naples Daily News. The Hillsborough school board will consider new ways to market themselves. Tampa Bay Times.
Boundaries. The Bay County School Board decides on a controversial rezoning plan. Panama City News Herald.
College. Students from a struggling Jacksonville middle school tour Bethune-Cookman College in Daytona. Daytona Beach News-Journal.
