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Florida schools roundup: Budget, recess, prayer, uniforms and more

K-12 budget: The Florida Senate Education Appropriations Committee proposes raising the K-12 education budget by $650 million, to $20.3 billion, which is about $150 million more than Gov. Rick Scott requested. The proposal would increase per-student funding from $7,107 to $7,249. Still to be determined is how much of the money comes from... READ MORE