People are talking about tech in Florida schools.
You've seen the K-12 “techlash” headlines.Here's what's happening on the ground. FYI
What we believe
Technology offers incredible promise in education and can also do incredible harm. Our goal is neither to promote or advocate against it, but to make this moment legible to parents, educators, technologists, and the general public.
Conversation temperature, last 90 days, 0 to 100
Click a state to see individual school districts. Scores reflect publicly available information. See our methodology.
| No. | State | Mark | Band |
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State report
Florida
About 2.8M students · 43 districts checked82
Very hotRank 9 of 51 states above zeroHigh confidence · 96 signals in 68 events
Where the heat comes from
Hottest districts in Florida
Latest across Florida
- WFTV reports Florida AG proposal to cap teen social media at two hours
- Florida AG proposes Safe Screens Act for minors online
- Jacksonville Today: Duval rolls out weapons detectors at elementary schools
- Broward AI hub lists district presentation at urban districts conference
- Duval elementary schools begin OpenGate weapons screening rollout
- Duval schools demonstrate weapons detection for elementary campuses
- Sarasota board hears heavy public comment on AI acceptable-use guidelines
- Hernando board member suggests cheaper alternative to $1.4M i-Ready
Research coverage
We've checked 43 of 67 districts here so far. The rest are left blank on the map until we check them; blank means not checked, not quiet. The state score uses every signal we've found statewide.
Pick any district on the map to open its report.
Florida districts with signals
last 90 daysWe also checked 12 other districts in Florida and found nothing in the last 90 days.
Totals
Signals, last 90 days
Districts with signals
States with signals
National signals, not mapped