WLRN WEEKEND: A collection of this week’s feature stories for your weekend reading
FEATURED NEWS
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Florida universities and school districts are incentivizing college students to become teachers in the highest-need areas. In the WLRN series Role Call, we found these programs are "moving the needle, but only a very, very small amount."
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A new maternity center in Lauderdale Lakes will provide medical care as well as social services, in a collaborative effort to reduce maternal and infant mortality, preterm birth rates and high rates of neonatal hospitalization in the city's largely Black community.
FLORIDA NEWS
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Eleven counts of DUI with serious bodily injury have been filed against Bryan Howard, already facing eight counts of DUI-manslaughter in the May 14 crash.
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Education Commissioner Manny Diaz applauded the prohibition and criticized the Biden administration.
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After the former president was convicted for all 34 counts of falsifying business records in New York, Florida officials are reacting.
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