Florida state Sen. Geraldine Thompson dies at 76, family says
Florida state Sen. Geraldine Thompson has died at age 76, her family announced in a statement. Her family said she died ...
State Sen. Geraldine Thompson — veteran educator, lawmaker and civil rights champion — dies at 76 after complications from knee surgery
The longtime lawmaker was remembered as a passionate education advocate and a civil rights icon who pushed for African ...
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State Sen. Geraldine Thompson, Orlando teacher who stood up for Black history in Florida, dies
Geraldine Thompson, who represented Orange County in the Florida House and Senate for almost 20 years, died Thursday, according to several lawmakers who worked with Thompson throughout her career.
Millions flow to wealthy families, pricey private schools under Florida’s supercharged voucher program
A 2023 reform has boosted voucher use by 67%, with one-quarter of state scholarships now going to families in the top income ...
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Florida Sen. Geraldine Thompson dies at 76
Florida State Senator Geraldine Thompson died Thursday surrounded by her family following complications from knee replacement ...
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Orange County school employees get priority access to 20 affordable apartments units. Union says it’s not enough
Leaders at Orange County Public Schools are trying to solve the issue of staff shortages by giving some of the district's ...
Lake Nona High School teacher arrested on multiple charges, community on alert for more victims
Prosecutors fear there could be more victims in an active Orlando Police case against a Lake Nona High School math teacher ...
Elected or appointed? What’s the best way to pick a Florida superintendent?
Higher ed leadership: The Florida Jewish Legislative Caucus is asking Gov. Ron DeSantis to reconsider the appointment of a ...
Orange County Public Schools approves ‘priority access’ agreement for employee affordable housing
Orange County Public Schools employees may soon get an edge when looking for affordable housing. On Tuesday, the school board signed off on an agreement that prioritizes school district employees for ...
OnlyFans model barred from volunteering at son’s school, Florida suit says. Ban upheld
A mom was banned from volunteering at her son’s school when her OnlyFans account came to light, and she sued the Florida ...
Orange County Public Schools leaders consider affordable housing for teachers, staff
District leaders say the rising cost of living in Central Florida has outpaced wages, directly contributing to the shortage ...
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Orange County School OK to not allow mom to volunteer over OnlyFans account, court says
The court has ruled in favor of Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) after a mom sued because she was not allowed to volunteer ...