Florida in Focus is the Florida Department of Education’s statewide storytelling platform dedicated to elevating and amplifying the outstanding work taking place across Florida’s education system. By partnering with school districts, state colleges, technical colleges, workforce education providers, and other education organizations, Florida in Focus showcases student achievements, innovative programs, workforce success stories, educator excellence, and community impact. Partners provide the content, and through the Department’s statewide communications channels, we help shine a spotlight on the stories that demonstrate the strength, innovation, and success of education in Florida.
Published: Nov 10, 2026
Star Lab named Yass Prize finalist; other Florida schools also win big
Published: Nov 06, 2026
Seminole State secures $440,217 grant from the National Science Foundation
Published: Nov 04, 2026
Through their books, Max and Gavin want to empower young readers to believe in themselves
Published: Oct 29, 2026
Aneka Reid | Graduation Story
Published: Oct 28, 2026
What Academic Excellence Looks Like Across Florida
Published: Oct 26, 2026
Ed Choice Scholarship Alumni
Published: Oct 21, 2026
Fire sprinkler apprentice finds pathway to career success at Seminole State
Published: Oct 19, 2026
Alumna Jenale Alfonso Cruz Merges Her Passion for Dentistry and Research
Published: Oct 16, 2026
Valencia’s own Horatio Alger | John Allen | Transfer Success Story
Published: Oct 14, 2026
A year after her open-heart surgery, Stella is strong, vivacious, and a straight-A student
Published: Oct 12, 2026
Bradford Schools Partner with Santa Fe College to Expand ASN Degree Program
Published: Oct 05, 2026
Polk State, USF “reignite Fuse” on articulation agreement
Published: Oct 01, 2026
Perseverance Pays: Jillian Gloria struggled in her first year as an engineering student
Published: Sep 23, 2026