Alachua County school board honors principal, assistant principal of year
Justin Russell and Heather Lowry recognized with plaques.
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Alachua County school board honors principal, assistant principal of year
Justin Russell and Heather Lowry recognized with plaques.
Santa Fe College receives 2025 Impact and Success Award from ACCT
SF one of only five colleges across the country to receive honor.
SF College introduces plans to build automative technology training center
Training center will be located at the college’s downtown Gainesville campus.
Alachua County School Board initiates nationwide search for permanent superintendent
Board votes to move forward with RFP process.
Alachua School Board approves employee salary increase, consolidation contract
Teachers and ESPs to get a 3% raise with board’s approval.
3 Alachua County Public Schools students earn perfect score on PSAT/NMSQT exam
Students represent Gainesville, Buchholz and Eastside high schools.
Stability needed: NAACP calls for permanent superintendent in Alachua County schools
NAACP president issues letter to school board members to act.
Buchholz High School Band selected to perform at 2 prestigious festivals
One performance to take place at well-known Carnegie Hall.
UF Board of Trustees to consider athletic, health fee increases
Board will discuss proposals at its Dec. 4 meeting.
Florida Board of Governors to review public university efficiency study results
Report looks at operations and spending of state’s 12 public universities.
Nearly 1,000 ACPS students honored for achievements in AP exams
Total of 961 students received at least one recognition from College Board.
Town hall meeting focuses on bridging literacy gap in Alachua County
Meeting held Wednesday at Eastside High School.
Essay contest open for area high school students interested in American Revolution
Homeschool, public, parochial and private high school students can enter.
Alachua Learning Academy ranks among Florida’s top 20 elementary, middle schools
School included in recently released rankings by U.S. News and World Report.
Alachua County Public School students earn 200 perfect scores on state assessments
Eleven students received perfect scores on at least two exams.
UF construction students discover AI’s impact on industry workflows
Founder and CEO of Togal.AI spoke to students Tuesday.
Oak Hall launches campaign to fund new gyms
Campaign to help fund construction of two new gymnasiums.
UF researcher studies how bat pathogens spread diseases
Let’s face it — bats get a bad rap. Their links to disease outbreaks and their spooky association with vampires influence their notoriety. In reality, bats […]
UF study: Superheroes offer lesson in science, altruism and unnecessary capes
Researchers analyzed 25 top-grossing superhero movies in study.
University of Florida ranked top in academic excellence by Wall Street Journal
Ranking highlighted in recent WSJ editorial piece.
Children’s Trust hosts ‘Lights on Afterschool’ at Gainesville Circus Center
Annual event brings awareness of the importance of after-school programs.
Alachua County Public Schools, teachers’ union agree on salary
Employees will get a 4% raise for 2025-26 fiscal year.
Alachua County teacher placed on leave amid probe into gender-neutral title
Talbot Elementary School teacher allegedly used ‘Mx.’ term
Florida bill proposes ‘specified oath’ for teachers
HB147 would require instructors to uphold U.S. and state constitutions.