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A Climate in Crisis: Conversation with Jeff VanderMeer about Florida's resilience
By Annamarie Simoldoni With its miles of stark white beaches and enchanting rural swamplands, Florida is a home, a biodiverse wonderland,...
Annamarie Simoldoni
Dec 12, 2022
In ongoing battle over books, two moms become word warriors to protect Florida students
A school board meeting in Orlando began in October 2021 with a debate over COVID-19 mask mandates and ended with a book ban. What...
Annamarie Simoldoni
Nov 3, 2022
The last day: Revisiting Leon County Schools students
Sadie Beshara, a student at Kate Sullivan Elementary School, attended her whole first grade via computer screen. FSNW student Rebecca...
Rebecca McCandless
Aug 2, 2021
The future of one after school program looks uncertain because of COVID-19
After-school programs such as Nims’ STEM OUT are trying to find new life after the pandemic. FSNW student Aurelie Jean-Baptiste checks in...
Aurelie Jean-Baptiste
Jul 26, 2021
Maya’s Book Nook: 5-year-old and her mom run a website dedicated to diverse books for kids
Changing the way we approach children’s books, Florida State University professor Lakeisha Johnson and her five-year-old daughter Maya...
Ellis Liebeskind-Blaufarb
Jun 19, 2021
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