Education, Department of

Florida Department of Education

This site offers information about financial aid, colleges and universities, adult education, military family assistance, FCAT scores, school grades, and teacher employment.

Related topics:

• A+ Plan for Education - Learn about the A+ Plan for Education from the Governor's Office.
• Colleges & Universities, Division of - The Division of Colleges & Universities promotes excellence in teaching, research and public service.
• Colleges and Universities - View a list of public colleges and universities in Florida.
• Community Colleges - View a list of community colleges from the Florida Department of Education.
• Council of Independent Schools - The Florida Council of Independent Schools was established in 1954 to set high standards for quality elementary and secondary nonpublic education.
• Distance Learning - Find a course, earn a degree, and build your future via the Florida Distance Learning Consortium.
• Districts & Schools - Search Florida districts and schools by school name or by county name.
• Driver Education - Learn about a variety of available driver education courses.
• Education Benefits, Children of Disabled or Deceased Veterans - Learn about scholarships for dependent children of disabled or deceased Florida veterans.
• Education News - View press releases, media advisories and newsletters from the Florida Department of Education.
• Educational Subject Directory - View a directory of education subjects with links to more information for each subject.
• FCAT - Get information about the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test for students and parents, educators, and the general public.
• Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program - This Florida Lottery-Funded scholarship rewards students for their academic achievements during high school by providing funding for them to pursue postsecondary educational and career goals in Florida.
• Independent Colleges & Universities of Florida - The Independent Colleges & Universities of Florida and its foundation Florida Independent College Fund provide several specialized services to groups of campus practitioners.
• Just Read, Florida! - The unequivocal goal of Just Read, Florida! is for all students in Florida to be able to read on grade level or higher throughout their school years by 2012.
• Kid's Page, Environment - View the Kids Page from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection.
• Kid's Safety Page - This site offers questions and answers to help kids protect themselves and handle emergencies.
• Kids' Agriculture Corner - Kids can learn about agriculture through a variety of fun activities.
• Pre-K - Learn about Florida's Prekindergarten program, which offers high-quality learning opportunities for every four-year-old in Florida.
• Public School Superintendents - View a list of Florida Public School Superintendents.
• School Grades and Accountability Reports - View school grades, accountability reports, and press materials from the Florida Department of Education.
• School Safety - The K-20 Education Partnership on School Safety has been established to play a part in supporting Florida's schools, colleges, and universities in reaching or maintaining safe schools and campuses, including on-campus student housing.
• Schools - View a list of Florida districts and schools, or view a geographical map of Florida schools.
• Sunshine State Standards - The Sunshine State Standards were approved by the State Board of Education in 1996 to provide expectations for student achievement in Florida.
• Teacher Certification - Find out how to become a certified teacher in Florida.
• Tuition, Prepaid - Learn more about the Florida Prepaid College Program.