A new Florida law offers five-year teaching certificates for military veterans without bachelor's degrees. Spouses are only eligible for fee waivers.

A new Florida law offers five-year teaching certificates for military veterans without bachelor's degrees. Spouses are only eligible for fee waivers.

A new law makes it easier for military veterans, but not their spouses, to obtain a teaching certificate without a bachelor's degree.

A separate scheme called the Military Veteran Certification Pathway allows veterans, but not their spouses, with at least 60 college credits to apply for a temporary teaching certificate.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis encourages veterans to become teachers with a bill signed earlier this year. The program is still being discussed by the education board.

A bill filed in the Florida legislature will make that training a requirement to get a teaching certificate.

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Arcadia Education said there are more than 677,500 students at 1,551 schools in the U.S., 18 of those schools are in Florida.