Florida Launches 'Powered by Public Schools' Campaign

Statewide effort to highlight achievements and innovations in Florida's public schools

Feb. 2, 2026 at 4:15am

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Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) and the Florida Association of District School Superintendents (FADSS) have launched a new statewide communications initiative called 'Florida's Future: Powered by Public Schools'. The campaign aims to elevate public awareness of the value and positive impact of Florida's public schools, showcasing student achievements, innovative programs, and community partnerships across the state.

Why it matters

The campaign comes at a time when public schools in Florida have achieved remarkable outcomes, including a record-breaking 92.2% statewide high school graduation rate for the 2024-25 school year. By uniting around shared messaging and amplifying local success stories, the initiative will reinforce the value of Florida's public schools and demonstrate how 'Florida's Future Is Powered by Public Schools'.

The details

The coordinated, statewide effort will highlight the programs, people, and positive outcomes resulting from the hard work of the district's dedicated students, teachers, administrators, school staff, volunteers, and community partnerships. The campaign will delve into the diverse school choice options offered in Florida's public schools, which are often overlooked despite their significant impact.

  • The 'Florida's Future: Powered by Public Schools' campaign was recently launched in February 2026.

The players

Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS)

The public school district serving Miami-Dade County, Florida, which is the fourth-largest school district in the United States.

Florida Association of District School Superintendents (FADSS)

An organization that represents the superintendents of Florida's 67 public school districts, working to advocate for and support public education in the state.

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What’s next

The campaign will continue to showcase the achievements and innovations of Florida's public schools, with the goal of reinforcing the value of public education and its role in shaping the state's future.

The takeaway

This statewide initiative demonstrates the commitment of Florida's public school system to highlighting its successes and the positive impact it has on the state's students and communities. By uniting around a shared message and amplifying local stories, the campaign aims to change the narrative around public education and showcase how Florida's future is powered by its public schools.