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- 1Florida Approves IXL's Takeoff for Statewide School Use▼Florida Department of Education Approves Takeoff by IXL for Statewide Adoption
The Florida Department of Education has approved Takeoff by IXL for statewide adoption, meaning the learning platform can now be used by schools across Florida. The learning company IXL announced the decision, which makes its Takeoff program an approved instructional option for the state's educators and districts.
- 2Florida seeks public input on first science standards overhaul since 2008●Florida seeks input for first science standards revamp since 2008
Florida has opened a public input process for its first comprehensive revamp of science education standards since 2008. The state education department is soliciting feedback as it updates what students are expected to learn in science across grade levels. The review comes amid ongoing national debates over science curricula, and educators, parents and residents are being invited to weigh in on the proposed changes.