EducationSchool board silent on Newberry Elementary charter vote claims Glory Reitz May 22, 20241 commentConversion opponents ask board to take a stand.
EducationSchool board passes Reichert House charter application Glory Reitz May 21, 20241 commentBoard directs organization to keep working on application, budget.
EducationACPS students earn awards at International Science and Engineering Fair Staff Reports May 21, 20240 commentsBuchholz and Gainesville High students travel to Los Angeles for event.
EducationEastside student selected for FBI Youth Leadership Program Staff Reports May 20, 20240 commentsShivi Tripathi one of two Florida students picked.
EducationSanta Fe’s partner programs with UF see 1,000th graduate Staff Reports May 20, 20240 commentsCollaborative program started in 2013.
EducationNASA selects UF team for $12M mission to track oceans, tectonic plates Emily Hinds | UF May 19, 20240 commentsTeam will use sensor technology integrated into spacecraft.
EducationIncredible insects: New Florida Museum exhibit opens next week Nikhil Srinivasan | Florida Museum of Natural History May 18, 20240 commentsSpecial exhibit continues Science Up Close series.
EducationMirror Image graduates first class of scholars Lillian Hamman May 17, 20240 commentsNine scholars honored at Thursday gala.
EducationCommemorating the 70th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education Staff Reports May 17, 20241 comment
Education‘Here I am, send me’: First Black graduate recounts integrating Gainesville High School Glory Reitz May 17, 20244 commentsLaVon Wright desegregated GHS despite FBI warnings of danger.
Education2018 book examines desegregation in Alachua County Glory Reitz May 17, 20240 commentsGainesville native captures contention of the time.
EducationGainesville city manager recalls role integrating Palatka school Seth Johnson May 17, 20244 commentsCynthia Curry, brother made Brown v. Board of Education reality in Putnam County.
EducationGainesville Christian Preparatory School to offer individualized learning Glory Reitz May 15, 20244 commentsSchool can accept about 100 K-12 students.
EducationApril 2024 Citizens of the Month Staff Reports May 14, 20240 commentsAwards recognizing one student from each elementary school in Alachua County Sponsored by Bosshardt Realty.
EducationAlachua, Bradford county students awarded 1-year STEM scholarships Staff Reports May 14, 20240 commentsScholarships presented at 27th annual Sunshine State Scholars Conference.
Government + PoliticsNewberry staff to assist with charter conversion application Glory Reitz May 13, 20248 commentsEFN plans to open in 2025, opposition still says vote failed.
EducationMildred Russell dies after battle with cancer Seth Johnson May 13, 20242 commentsRussell served as minister, school board member.
EducationOver $7M in private gifts to bolster UF veterinary pathology program Lauren Irizarry | UF Health May 13, 20240 commentsAnonymous donors contribute funds to be used in program's expansion.
EducationP.K. Yonge to open preschool this fall Staff Reports May 8, 20240 commentsFirst class will take 20 students.
EducationGNV4ALL receives $35K grant from Rosen Foundation C.J. Gish May 8, 20240 commentsOrlando philanthropist awards funds for Gainesville Empowerment Zone Family Learning Center.
EducationACPS maintains Newberry Elementary charter vote failed Glory Reitz May 7, 20245 commentsMarlowe: Newberry Commission to take next steps Monday.
EducationChiles Elementary employee earns state recognition Staff Reports May 7, 20240 commentsAngela Kelly receives $2,000 for her exceptional work with students.
NewsState rules Newberry Elementary School charter vote successful Glory Reitz, Seth Johnson May 6, 20248 commentsSchool district says it is awaiting state notification.
EducationKids in the Woods participants grow up, graduate Suzette Cook | UF/IFAS May 6, 20240 commentsProgram sparked conservation interest at young ages.