The Stars (49-21-4, 102 points) went 11-2-2 in March, the second-best record in the NHL over that month behind only the St. Louis Blues, who went 12-2-1. Dallas closed out the month with a pair of ...

News Politics Florida Senate takes aim at 3rd-grade retention, high school graduation tests A classroom at Sawgrass Bay Elementary School in Clermont, Fla., Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021.

The third-grade rule was part of former Gov. Jeb Bush’s A+ Plan for education that he signed into law in 1999. Florida has had an exit test for high school graduation since 1995, but it became ...