Education School board’s appeal of Newberry charter conversion postponed Nick Anschultz Jul 14, 2025Charter organizers given 30 days to draft response to appeal.
Education Frazer School wins Mu Alpha Theta national championship Nick Anschultz Jul 14, 2025The Frazer School math team recently won the national championship while competing at the Mu Alpha Theta National Convention in Orlando on July 6-11. According […]
Local Living UF/IFAS wildlife series spotlights Florida manatees Megan V. Winslow | UF/IFAS Jul 11, 2025Program leader provides insight into Florida’s manatee population.
Education UF trustees respond to criticism of presidential search process Nick Anschultz Jul 9, 2025Board’s reply comes on the heels of June 18 letter from Republican lawmakers
Education School board offers parents ‘options’ with Newberry charter school Nick Anschultz Jul 8, 2025Students can transfer to alternative schools based on address starting this fall
Education Alachua County Public Schools receives B grade for 2024-25 school year Nick Anschultz Jul 7, 2025District earns B for third consecutive year since state resumed school grading system.
Education Florida enacts several key education laws starting this school year Nick Anschultz Jul 3, 2025Cellphone bans and charter schools highlight new laws.
Education Education highlights $117.4 billion state budget Nick Anschultz Jul 2, 2025Investment includes historic $15.9 billion in funds for K-12 public school system
Education End-of-year FAST scores show growth for Alachua County students Nick Anschultz Jul 1, 2025Progress monitoring assessment for reading, math conducted three times per year
Education Shane Andrew named new principal at Santa Fe College charter school Nick Anschultz Jun 30, 2025Former Alachua County Public Schools superintendent will join Academy on Aug. 1
Education ACPS to launch new websites, direct messaging system Monday Staff Reports Jun 27, 2025Updated website to feature improved navigation, user-friendly design.
Education University of Florida considers new fees for out-of-state students Nick Anschultz Jun 26, 202510% hike would take effect for the fall semester
Education No Kid Hungry salutes Alachua County Public Schools food services director Staff Reports Jun 25, 2025Summer Hunger Hero award applauds ACPS’s expansion of summer meals program in rural communities.
Education High Springs fifth grader places second in state essay contest Staff Reports Jun 25, 2025Student receives recognition in Florida Retired Educators Association competition.
Local Living UF/IFAS researchers provide instructions for building environmentally friendly reefs Megan V. Winslow | UF/IFAS Jun 25, 2025New manual helps Floridians restore habitats, calm waves.
Education Alachua County Public Schools loses three top financial administrators Lillian Hamman Jun 23, 2025Jaremczuk and Esposito resign to take new jobs in education
Education UF selects Clemons as next vice president for government and community relations Staff Reports Jun 20, 2025Position left vacant in February
Government + Politics Alachua Education Task Force adopts 2025 strategic plan Lillian Hamman Jun 19, 2025Collaboration with SBAC depends on superintendent response.
Education Gainesville Empowerment Zone Family Learning Center to recruit record-breaking class Lillian Hamman Jun 18, 2025School poised to achieve APPLE’s Gold Seal accreditation.
Government + Politics High Springs opens applications for Mayor’s Youth Council Staff Reports Jun 18, 2025Graduations created two vacancies on the council.
Education Frazer Elementary School teams tops Math League competition Staff Reports Jun 17, 2025Students take first in fourth and fifth grade events.
Education UF professor claims 2nd place at international composing competition Lillian Hamman Jun 12, 2025Jâca Music to promote Scott Lee’s piece for clarinet and guitar.
Education DeSantis reappoints Hosseini, Ridley to UF Board of Trustees Staff Reports Jun 9, 2025Appointments need Florida Senate confirmation.
Education School board approves Newberry charter contract Lillian Hamman Jun 9, 2025Unanimous decision made at special Monday meeting.