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Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Wednesday that he said hopes incentivize more people to pursue teaching.

Florida wide receiver Dallas Wilson celebrates after scoring a touchdown against Texas at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville, Fla., Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025.

Bayden Armstrong

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By Bayden Armstrong | 4:31pm

Florida wide receiver Dallas Wilson celebrates after scoring a touchdown against Texas at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville, Fla., Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025.

Florida Gators guard Liv McGill (23) looks for an open lane during a NCAA college basketball game against South Alabama, Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, in Gainesville, Fla.

Caroline Walsh

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By Caroline Walsh | 3:16pm

Florida Gators guard Liv McGill (23) looks for an open lane during a NCAA college basketball game against South Alabama, Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, in Gainesville, Fla.

A man sits on a scooter protesting against the creation of Wildflowers Music Park in Melrose, Fla., Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026.

Logan McBride

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By Logan McBride | Jan. 8

A man sits on a scooter protesting against the creation of Wildflowers Music Park in Melrose, Fla., Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026.

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