Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
It's almost August, which means it's around that time for back-to-school shopping.
On the Wake Up Call newsletter, we discuss how many Florida teachers are often paying out of their own wallets to stock their classrooms. You can also learn how groups across the state are stepping up to help students get needed supplies.
Plus, more residents now qualify for Polk County's free healthcare plan after it expanded its income requirements. And we have a lineup of music events for you.
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Sign up for our daily newsletter: wusf.org/wakeupcall-newsletter
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It's almost August, which means it's around that time for back-to-school shopping.
On the Wake Up Call newsletter, we discuss how many Florida teachers are often paying out of their own wallets to stock their classrooms. You can also learn how groups across the state are stepping up to help students get needed supplies.
Plus, more residents now qualify for Polk County's free healthcare plan after it expanded its income requirements. And we have a lineup of music events for you.
Website: https://www.wusf.org
Sign up for our daily newsletter: wusf.org/wakeupcall-newsletter
Follow us on social media:
Facebook: facebook.com/WUSF
Instagram: instagram.com/wusfpublicmedia/
YouTube: youtube.com/channel/UCsN1ZItTKcJ4AGsBIni35gg
