Florida Matters

On Florida Matters: A few Florida school systems are challenging the governor’s policy. We speak with WLRN education reporter Jessica Bakeman and FSU law professor Sarah Swan.

On Florida Matters, host Bradley George talks with Kerry Sheridan, Health News Florida's education reporter, and Dr. Marissa Levine, a USF professor of public health.

Unlike last year, most schools in our region will offer only in-person classes. But new variants of COVID are increasing. So we want to hear your thoughts, questions and more about the 2021-22 school year.

On "Florida Matters," we get an update on Florida's vaccination efforts. We'll also hear from an expert who's working on vaccine education amid the decreasing number of people getting their shots.

WUSF's Kerry Sheridan and project editor Jessica Bakeman talk about the series of education stories and how vulnerable populations of students are facing the educational challenges exacerbated by the pandemic.

USF and Tampa General Hospital are helping run Phase 3 trials for a vaccine developed by Novavax. But it’s hard to get volunteers to take an experimental shot.

Visions of the future used to be flying cars, hovercrafts, robots easing our lives by doing our every chore. But like many things, the future isn't what…

As Gov. Ron DeSantis continues a piecemeal approach to stopping evictions, the questions are piling up about what happens if - and when - the relief ends.

Florida's public K-12 schools and universities are starting a new school year and while some students will be learning online from home, others are…

We're getting ready to have our first big election in Florida since the coronavirus pandemic hit the state in March. How will that affect the number of...