Kelly HayesDecember 29, 2020
3min837
Revenue would benefit educational services.
Tag: Bright Futures
Kelly HayesDecember 29, 2020
Renzo DowneySeptember 1, 2020
3min1039
Recent graduates have until Dec. 1 to achieve a qualifying score.
Wire ServicesJune 11, 2020
5min482
Some students were unable to complete volunteer hours or improve test scores.
Sarah MuellerMarch 11, 2020
5min427
The House shelved a so-called intellectual freedom survey to garner Senate support.
Danny McAuliffeJanuary 24, 2019
3min322
More money is on its way to the scholarship program.
Scott PowersJanuary 24, 2019
4min602
"Those Dreamers deserve the same opportunities as other students," Smith said.
Staff ReportsJanuary 21, 2019
2min529
Scholarship participation higher than anticipated
Scott PowersOctober 9, 2018
4min595
A new television commercial being launched Thursday by the Democrats’ Senate Majority Political Action Committee is attacking Republican Gov. Rick Scott over the education cuts he oversaw early in his administration, bringing the cuts back for consideration in Florida’s U.S. Senate race. The new commercial, “Cuts,” focuses on the $1.3 billion that Florida cut from […]
Lloyd DunkelbergerAugust 5, 20185min407
Florida “medallion scholars” will be among the biggest beneficiaries this academic year of the state’s efforts to expand financial aid for university and state college students. As students enroll for their fall classes this month, the projected 46,000 medallion scholars will have their Bright Futures scholarships increased to cover 75 percent of tuition and fees, […]
Scott PowersDecember 22, 2017
8min505
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gwen Graham released her plan Friday for assisting the tens of thousands of Puerto Rican families displaced to Florida because of devastation on their island from Hurricane Maria, including proposals ranging from affordable housing investments to Medicaid expansion. Graham’s package of proposals includes a call for a statewide coordinator of assistance programs […]