Jay Waagmeester is an Academics editor with a focus on local news in Ames, Iowa. He has written for various publications including the Iowa Capital Dispatch and the Iowa State Daily, covering a range of topics including politics, education, and community events.
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The 2024 legislative session saw approval of divisive education-related laws, several of which took effect this month. Read the partial rundown on what will change in Sunshine State schools in
At-risk youth residing in Florida's juvenile facilities will now be provided uniform instruction, as well as opportunities for job placement and certification.
A study conducted by research group Healthcare Management Associates found that crisis pregnancy centers received $400 million in federal funding between 2017 and 2023 with little oversight by regulators.
By: Jay Waagmeester
University of Florida and Florida A&M University announced candidates Tuesday to tap as interim presidents following resignations by both institutions’ leaders, while Florida Atlantic University will kick off its second presidential search since its most recent president left in 2022. UF President Ben Sasse is set to step down on July 31, and an email […]
By: Jay Waagmeester
University of Florida and Florida A&M University announced candidates Tuesday to tap as interim presidents following resignations by both
Century Tower at the University of Florida. Photo froim the University of Florida website through Florida Phoenix.
By: Jay Waagmeester
Craig Damon, executive director of the association, said consultations with other state athletic association directors showed him that the payments are “really no different than a student having a part-time job.”
By: Jay Waagmeester
Schools were graded using measurements including achievement in English language arts, math, science, and social studies, graduations, acceleration
By: Jay Waagmeester
The Florida High School Athletic Association and Florida Board of Education agreed that high school student athletes can now profit off their names.
By: Jay Waagmeester
The student enrollment f orecast from the state Office of Economic and Demographic Research predicts that 12,379 fewer students will attend traditional
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