Scott PowersSeptember 3, 2021
5min1796
A circuit judge issued his written ruling Thursday.
Tag: education commissionerA nice warm evening in Tallahassee on a very busy street while taking this shot.
Scott PowersSeptember 3, 2021
Wire ServicesMay 29, 2021
3min1165
One proposal includes new standards for teaching the Holocaust in public schools.
Haley BrownMay 11, 2021
7min2016
If selected, Corcoran would be the second consecutive former Speaker to hold the job.
Ryan NicolNovember 18, 2020
3min769
The official order is expected by early December.
Ryan NicolOctober 18, 2019
5min484
Diaz chairs the Senate Education Committee.
Scott PowersFebruary 7, 2019
3min490
The Ed. Commish declined to express confidence in UCF's board or administration.
Drew WilsonJanuary 22, 2019
3min766
The last time an Education Commissioner election was held was in 2000
Danny McAuliffeDecember 17, 20189min1186
Richard Corcoran is Florida’s next Education Commissioner and is molding his forthcoming leadership to match the education vision of Gov.-elect Ron DeSantis, the man who got him the job. The State Board of Education on Monday unanimously voted to appoint Corcoran Education Commissioner, meaning the former state House Speaker will lead the Department of Education […]
Scott PowersDecember 17, 2018
4min409
Democratic state Rep. Anna Eskamani declared that Richard Corcoran has “no professional background in education” in a letter to the Florida Board of Education urging it to conduct a national search before picking Florida’s next Education Commissioner. Corcoran, the pick by Gov.-elect Ron DeSantis for the job, is set to be considered by the Florida Board of […]
Danny McAuliffeDecember 14, 2018
5min508
Marva Johnson, the head of a panel that will determine next week whether former House Speaker Richard Corcoran will be the next state Education Commissioner, isn’t taking Gov.-elect Ron DeSantis’ recommendation lightly. DeSantis is suggesting the Board of Education appoint Corcoran, a Land O’ Lakes Republican and school-choice advocate, to replace outgoing Education Commissioner Pam […]