﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Thu, 09 Apr 2026 09:42:32 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:ev="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/event/"><channel><title>Florida TaxWatch - Education</title><link>https://floridataxwatch.org:443/Research/Full-Library/rss/category/38678/education</link><atom:link href="https://floridataxwatch.org:443/Research/Full-Library/rss/category/38678/education" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Communications FL TaxWatch]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[The Fiscal and Economic Impacts of Nova Southeastern University on Florida’s Economy]]></title><link>https://floridataxwatch.org/Research/Full-Library/ArtMID/38678/ArticleID/19487/The-Fiscal-and-Economic-Impacts-of-Nova-Southeastern-University-on-Florida’s-Economy</link><description><![CDATA[   
      

 
 NSU is the state’s largest private research university. With its elite “R1” designation by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, NSU is among ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2025 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://floridataxwatch.org/Research/Full-Library/ArtMID/38678/ArticleID/19487/The-Fiscal-and-Economic-Impacts-of-Nova-Southeastern-University-on-Florida’s-Economy</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[b4a903b4-7452-4de4-9cb4-11e346ef290f-19487]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Communications FL TaxWatch]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Options to Eliminate or Reduce the Property Tax Burden on Florida Homeowners]]></title><link>https://floridataxwatch.org/Research/Full-Library/ArtMID/38678/ArticleID/19478/Options-to-Eliminate-or-Reduce-the-Property-Tax-Burden-on-Florida-Homeowners</link><description><![CDATA[ 
         

  
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  Florida's property tax system is at a critical juncture, with total levies surging by 108% over the last decade, far exceeding the combined rate of ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2025 14:03:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://floridataxwatch.org/Research/Full-Library/ArtMID/38678/ArticleID/19478/Options-to-Eliminate-or-Reduce-the-Property-Tax-Burden-on-Florida-Homeowners</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[b4a903b4-7452-4de4-9cb4-11e346ef290f-19478]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Communications FL TaxWatch]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[2025 Principal Leadership Awards Roundtable Summary]]></title><link>https://floridataxwatch.org/Research/Full-Library/ArtMID/38678/ArticleID/19474/2025-Principal-Leadership-Awards-Roundtable-Summary</link><description><![CDATA[      

 
 Principals are second only to teachers in their impact on student learning—and in Florida’s highest-need schools, effective leadership is the catalyst for outsize gains. Florida ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://floridataxwatch.org/Research/Full-Library/ArtMID/38678/ArticleID/19474/2025-Principal-Leadership-Awards-Roundtable-Summary</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[b4a903b4-7452-4de4-9cb4-11e346ef290f-19474]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Communications FL TaxWatch]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Florida TaxWatch 2025 Legislative Session Wrap-Up]]></title><link>https://floridataxwatch.org/Research/Full-Library/ArtMID/38678/ArticleID/19459/Florida-TaxWatch-2025-Legislative-Session-Wrap-Up</link><description><![CDATA[      

 
 Florida TaxWatch’s  2025 Legislative Session Wrap-Up  report provides a concise but comprehensive overview of the extraordinary budget impasse that extended this year’s session to June ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2025 17:48:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://floridataxwatch.org/Research/Full-Library/ArtMID/38678/ArticleID/19459/Florida-TaxWatch-2025-Legislative-Session-Wrap-Up</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[b4a903b4-7452-4de4-9cb4-11e346ef290f-19459]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Communications FL TaxWatch]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[An Independent Assessment of the Economic Impacts of South Florida’s St. Thomas University on Florida’s Economy]]></title><link>https://floridataxwatch.org/Research/Full-Library/ArtMID/38678/ArticleID/19442/An-Independent-Assessment-of-the-Economic-Impacts-of-South-Florida’s-St-Thomas-University-on-Florida’s-Economy</link><description><![CDATA[      

 
 St. Thomas University (STU) plays a significant role in Florida's economy, contributing to job creation, economic mobility, and workforce development. As a private, nonprofit, Catholic ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 13:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://floridataxwatch.org/Research/Full-Library/ArtMID/38678/ArticleID/19442/An-Independent-Assessment-of-the-Economic-Impacts-of-South-Florida’s-St-Thomas-University-on-Florida’s-Economy</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[b4a903b4-7452-4de4-9cb4-11e346ef290f-19442]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Communications FL TaxWatch]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Teaching Every Child to Swim Saves Thousands of Lives from Needless Drownings and Taxpayers Millions]]></title><link>https://floridataxwatch.org/Research/Full-Library/ArtMID/38678/ArticleID/19437/Every-Child-a-Swimmer-2025</link><description><![CDATA[      

 
 Drowning remains a leading cause of death for children in the United States, with Florida consistently ranking among the highest for child drowning fatalities. This Florida TaxWatch ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jan 2025 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://floridataxwatch.org/Research/Full-Library/ArtMID/38678/ArticleID/19437/Every-Child-a-Swimmer-2025</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[b4a903b4-7452-4de4-9cb4-11e346ef290f-19437]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Communications FL TaxWatch]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Advancing Florida’s Children Issues Begins with a Complete Census Count]]></title><link>https://floridataxwatch.org/Research/Full-Library/ArtMID/38678/ArticleID/19414/Florida-Children-Issues-Complete-Census-Count</link><description><![CDATA[    This report emphasizes the importance of achieving an accurate census count, particularly of young children, to secure essential federal funding and improve the quality of public services. The ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Oct 2024 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://floridataxwatch.org/Research/Full-Library/ArtMID/38678/ArticleID/19414/Florida-Children-Issues-Complete-Census-Count</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[b4a903b4-7452-4de4-9cb4-11e346ef290f-19414]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Communications FL TaxWatch]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Social Determinants of Health: Education Access and Quality]]></title><link>https://floridataxwatch.org/Research/Full-Library/ArtMID/38678/ArticleID/19406/Social-Determinants-of-Health-Education-Access-and-Quality</link><description><![CDATA[     The Florida TaxWatch Institute on Quality Health and Aging presents the second installment in its series on Social Determinants of Health. This latest report explores the vital link between ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Aug 2024 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://floridataxwatch.org/Research/Full-Library/ArtMID/38678/ArticleID/19406/Social-Determinants-of-Health-Education-Access-and-Quality</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[b4a903b4-7452-4de4-9cb4-11e346ef290f-19406]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[George Kantelis]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[An Independent Assessment of the Economic Impacts of Indian River State College]]></title><link>https://floridataxwatch.org/Research/Full-Library/ArtMID/38678/ArticleID/19397/An-Independent-Assessment-of-the-Economic-Impacts-of-Indian-River-State-College</link><description><![CDATA[   

 Indian River State College (IRSC) has long been a cornerstone of educational and economic development in Florida's Treasure Coast region. This Florida TaxWatch report provides an in-depth ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Aug 2024 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://floridataxwatch.org/Research/Full-Library/ArtMID/38678/ArticleID/19397/An-Independent-Assessment-of-the-Economic-Impacts-of-Indian-River-State-College</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[b4a903b4-7452-4de4-9cb4-11e346ef290f-19397]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Communications FL TaxWatch]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Briefing: Are Floridians Ready to Go Back to School? Not Without More Teachers…]]></title><link>https://floridataxwatch.org/Research/Full-Library/ArtMID/38678/ArticleID/19404/florida-teacher-shortage-crisis</link><description><![CDATA[    Florida ranks 50th nationwide in teacher pay, with a critical shortage affecting students across the state. Despite recent efforts, teacher salaries have actually decreased by 15.7% over the past ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Aug 2024 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://floridataxwatch.org/Research/Full-Library/ArtMID/38678/ArticleID/19404/florida-teacher-shortage-crisis</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[b4a903b4-7452-4de4-9cb4-11e346ef290f-19404]]></dc:identifier></item></channel></rss>