Alachua County Teacher of the Year to be announced Thursday
Three finalists represent Glen Springs, Ft. Clarke, Sidney Lanier.
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Alachua County Teacher of the Year to be announced Thursday
Three finalists represent Glen Springs, Ft. Clarke, Sidney Lanier.
Alachua County teachers vote down salary agreement
ACEA demands early release Wednesdays return.
Frazer School to add all elementary grades, expand again
School to host three open houses this weekend.
Patton offers to extend interim superintendent contract
School board members express gratitude for extra time for superintendent search.
Magnet program application window opens
Students can apply for 2025-26 school year.
Alachua County Public Schools improves graduation rate
Traditional schools’ graduation rates rise, district overall dips slightly.
UF to celebrate centennial birthday of Andrew Anderson Memorial Pipe Organ
Faculty and alumni presentations and performances Jan. 23-26 to honor instruments legacy.
Attorney files amended complaint against school board, city of Alachua
Complaint removes two counts, clarifies plaintiffs.
School board, city of Alachua file motions to dismiss negligence lawsuit
Lawsuit based on sexual harassment accusations against baseball coach.
Oak View Middle School classrooms without heat
Parts expected in mid to late January to fix problem.
Education Foundation of Alachua County adds new scholarship
Alachua County Public Schools seniors can apply for 81 scholarships, totaling more than $150,000.
DeSantis reappoints two UF Board of Trustees members
Patel, Cole are both currently on the board.
Top 5 education stories to watch for in 2025
Superintendent search, rezoning on Alachua County Public School’s list.
DeSantis appoints Gainey to FAMU Board of Trustees
Alachua County Sheriff named to second college board of trustees.
UF listening sessions slated in January for presidential search
15-member search committee already installed.
Mainstreet’s top feature stories of 2024
Mainstreet features highlight unique, local stories through year.
Florida 4-H aims for the stars with space-focused career advancement programs
Across Florida 4-H have added space science into STEM lessons.
AI-powered avatars transform training for UF nurse practitioners, dentists
Projects uses combination of AI, virtual reality, and simulation technology.
November 2024 Citizens of the Month
Awards recognizing one student from each elementary school in Alachua County Sponsored by Bosshardt Realty.
Alachua County Public Schools, union reach tentative salary agreement
Agreement still must be ratified by employees, approved by school board.
School Board reaches settlement in defamation lawsuit
Camp Crystal Lake director, Alachua Elementary principal sued SBAC and Superintendent Carlee Simon in 2022.
Kay Abbitt resigns from School Board of Alachua County
District 5 member to be replaced by governor appointee for remainder of term.
UF presents the 2024 Win Phillips Town Gown Relations Awards
Awards recognize community member, UF faculty member, joint program.
Florida Museum reschedules construction timeline
Museum will now close on March 24, 2025.