The Florida Department of Education launched an in-person and virtual public listening tour on proposed state academic standards for science. In-person session held September 29 in Hillsborough County (Armwood High School, Seffner, 5–7 p.m. ET), with a statewide virtual session on September 30.
Step Up For Students published updated purchasing guides detailing allowable educational expenses, direct-pay items through EMA and MyScholarShop, and reimbursement procedures. Families using PEP or FES-UA accounts should confirm allowable expenses directly in the live guides.
Citrus County Library System hosts dedicated Homeschool Hangout meetups alongside Nature Coast community educational programs. Public library systems across Florida offer regular meetups, STEM sessions, and curriculum resources for home educators.
Official Florida Department of Education statewide hub providing statutory background, district Home Education contact lists, and annual reporting information for home-educating families.