UF journalism college receives record $8M gift
Mar 4, 2024
Gainesville developer Nathan Collier gives amount to sustain Collier Prize.
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UF journalism college receives record $8M gift
Gainesville developer Nathan Collier gives amount to sustain Collier Prize.
University of Florida eliminates DEI jobs
Mar 1, 2024
Move comes in response to state law signed last year.
Alachua County sends 20 students to International Science Fair
Mar 1, 2024
One project focuses on microplastic impacts.
Derrick: Mainstreet, Fresh Take Florida join forces
Feb 28, 2024
Collaborative agreement expands hospital investigation.
Buchholz, Eastside, Gainesville High students named National Merit finalists
Feb 28, 2024
Program selects 34 Alachua County students.
January 2024 Citizens of the Month
Feb 28, 2024
Awards recognizing one student from each elementary school in Alachua County.
Florida Museum to open new permanent exhibit in March
Exhibit focuses on impact of water in Florida.
Newberry Education First answers questions in town hall meeting
Feb 24, 2024
Three more meetings to come.
Alachua County School Board finalizes book challenge policy
Feb 21, 2024
Citizens voice concerns about objectionable books.
Rockwell, Certain oppose Newberry charter school plan
Feb 21, 2024
Comments signal narrow path to success for advocates.
Bradford County School District receives $4M to expand SF nursing program
Feb 20, 2024
Funds awarded through federally supported Multipurpose Community Facilities Program.
Newberry school families, teachers to vote on charter option
Feb 20, 2024
Newberry Education First parents spearhead “crusade” for better schools.
Local students named Presidential Scholars Program candidates
Feb 20, 2024
Eight Alachua County Public Schools students selected.
Buchholz wins eighth straight North Florida Science Bowl
Feb 19, 2024
Team will compete nationally in Washington, D.C. this spring.
Superintendent responds to viral book hearing clip
Feb 19, 2024
Video of Terwilliger Elementary School assistant principal posted on Twitter account.
Annual VEX Robotics Competition held at Lincoln Middle School
Feb 15, 2024
More than 160 elementary and middle school students participate.
Santa Fe High School biotech students find their niches
Feb 12, 2024
Magnet application deadline is Tuesday afternoon.
Education Foundation uses $498K grant for ACPS initiatives
Feb 12, 2024
Four initiatives focus on students’ mental health and resiliency.
Homeschool student wins Alachua County spelling bee
Feb 9, 2024
Cooper Campen will go to First Coast Regional Spelling Bee in March.
Alachua County school district clarifies book challenge policy
Feb 7, 2024
Staff attorney said she is treating policy guides as living documents.
Oak Hall students awarded for chess performance
Feb 7, 2024
Vice president of U.S. Chess Federation praised players, coach.
Split school board approves Andrew contract
Feb 7, 2024
Superintendent still must approve offer before it takes effect.