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December 16, 2025
Florida Politics: Bedrock, We Have a Problem
A funny thing happened in the Legislature last week. While the House was holding an “AI Week” to...
December 15, 2025
Florida Should Lead in Securing Healthcare Technology
Every day, millions of Americans are sustained, monitored, and diagnosed by medical technology they never think twice about....
December 11, 2025
The 2025 Journal
Click here to read the full version of The Journal. Table of Contents Florida’s Rural Renaissance Senate Present...
More Options, Better Options… but Still Not Enough Options
If you want to know where education freedom in America is headed, look to Florida. Half the students...
Zoning by Design, Exclusion by Accident: How Local Ordinances Block New Nonpublic Schools in Flori...
Florida is widely recognized as a national leader in expanding school choice, with nonpublic schools as central players...
Three Ways Public Schools Can Embrace Florida’s New Normal
Over the past fifteen years, education in Florida and across the nation has undergone rapid and transformative change....
How Florida is Challenging Higher Ed’s Accrediting ‘Cartel’
In some ways, university accreditors are like the Federal Reserve: they exercise significant influence over the institutions they...
What’s in a Name? Why our Florida-Based Think Tank is Named for James Madison
America will celebrate its 250th birthday next July 4. With the founding spirit very much in the air,...
What Homeschooling Taught Me About Education
My perception of the importance of liberty has been strongly influenced by my education. Not because of what...
JMI Releases the 2025 Edition of The Journal
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 11, 2025 CONTACT Nicole Kiser nkiser@jamesmadison.org 850-386-3131 JMI Releases the 2025 Edition of The...
A Prescription for Waste: The 340B Drug Discount Program Offers and Opportunity for Reform
Much like other federal healthcare programs, the 340B Drug Discount program is a well-intentioned program that has gone...
Florida’s Rural Renaissance
I’m a proud son of rural Florida, Florida’s Heartland, six generations deep. Our small, tight-knit, legacy communities are filled...
Cutting Through the Red Tape — Bringing Personal Accountability Back to Florida
In his opening address for the 2025 legislative session, Speaker Daniel Perez challenged members to take a hard...
Leading the DOGE Effort at the State Level, Florida Continues to Exemplify Effective Governance
Why DOGE? You’ve all heard Gov. Ron DeSantis tick off Florida’s accomplishments: paying down the state debt; maintaining...
Powering Florida’s Economy: A Modernized Workforce Development System to Sustain Growth
Florida’s economic trajectory tells a story of dynamism and possibility. Over the past decade, the state has outpaced...
