The DOE sought to erase confusion after outdated text was seen on their website saying classrooms were considered “Ohana Bubbles,” and that masks weren’t required while indoors.

Florida students will be allowed to use state-backed vouchers to transfer to private schools if they object to wearing masks in classrooms, as Gov. Ron DeSantis and state education officials argue ...

South Carolina will enforce a mask mandate on school buses after the governor dropped requirements for masks in schools statewide this week, the state’s Department of Education announced.

Officials at Brevard County schools are still ordering students to wear face coverings, now the Florida Department of Education is prepared to penalize the district.

The Florida Department of Education (DOE) withheld federal funding from two school districts this week over forced masking policies, marking the latest conflict between schools and Gov. Ron ...

Florida DOE Refunds Money Withheld from Schools for Mask Mandates Funding was withheld from eight school districts that required masks and was returned once they dropped the mandate. Published ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- The Florida Department of Education sent an order to school boards in Broward and Alachua counties Friday morning, stating they have 48 hours to comply with Gov. Ron DeSantis ...

The Department of Education says that students and teachers will be allowed to take breaks from wearing their masks when they are outside at school.