UF trustees respond to criticism of presidential search process
Board’s reply comes on the heels of June 18 letter from Republican lawmakers
Education
UF trustees respond to criticism of presidential search process
Board’s reply comes on the heels of June 18 letter from Republican lawmakers
School board offers parents ‘options’ with Newberry charter school
Students can transfer to alternative schools based on address starting this fall
Alachua County Public Schools receives B grade for 2024-25 school year
District earns B for third consecutive year since state resumed school grading system.
Florida enacts several key education laws starting this school year
Cellphone bans and charter schools highlight new laws.
Education highlights $117.4 billion state budget
Investment includes historic $15.9 billion in funds for K-12 public school system
End-of-year FAST scores show growth for Alachua County students
Progress monitoring assessment for reading, math conducted three times per year
Shane Andrew named new principal at Santa Fe College charter school
Former Alachua County Public Schools superintendent will join Academy on Aug. 1
ACPS to launch new websites, direct messaging system Monday
Updated website to feature improved navigation, user-friendly design.
University of Florida considers new fees for out-of-state students
10% hike would take effect for the fall semester
No Kid Hungry salutes Alachua County Public Schools food services director
Summer Hunger Hero award applauds ACPS’s expansion of summer meals program in rural communities.
High Springs fifth grader places second in state essay contest
Student receives recognition in Florida Retired Educators Association competition.
UF/IFAS researchers provide instructions for building environmentally friendly reefs
New manual helps Floridians restore habitats, calm waves.
Alachua County Public Schools loses three top financial administrators
Jaremczuk and Esposito resign to take new jobs in education
UF selects Clemons as next vice president for government and community relations
Position left vacant in February
Alachua Education Task Force adopts 2025 strategic plan
Collaboration with SBAC depends on superintendent response.
Gainesville Empowerment Zone Family Learning Center to recruit record-breaking class
School poised to achieve APPLE’s Gold Seal accreditation.
High Springs opens applications for Mayor’s Youth Council
Graduations created two vacancies on the council.
Frazer Elementary School teams tops Math League competition
Students take first in fourth and fifth grade events.
UF professor claims 2nd place at international composing competition
Jâca Music to promote Scott Lee’s piece for clarinet and guitar.
DeSantis reappoints Hosseini, Ridley to UF Board of Trustees
Appointments need Florida Senate confirmation.
School board approves Newberry charter contract
Unanimous decision made at special Monday meeting.
UF scrambles as Fuchs set to leave, Ono rejected
Lawmakers from both parties weigh in on rejection.
Alachua County school district projects $10.7M loss in state funding for 2025-26 budget
Board considers facility improvement priorities.
School board delays Newberry charter contract to June 9
SBAC also approved school- and district-level employment contracts.