November 2023 Citizens of the Month
Jan 2, 2024
The Citizens of the Month awards are sponsored by SouthState Bank. The Citizens of the Month awards recognizes one student from each elementary school in Alachua […]
Education
November 2023 Citizens of the Month
The Citizens of the Month awards are sponsored by SouthState Bank. The Citizens of the Month awards recognizes one student from each elementary school in Alachua […]
UF lab tracks live social media sentiments during Gators games
Dec 25, 2023
Lab allows students to watch games and monitor public comments.
Alachua County Public Schools updates proposed elementary rezoning
Dec 22, 2023
Final vote on school rezoning comes before school board in January.
UF releases $10 million to projects in fourth round of funding
Dec 20, 2023
Funds to support space, agriculture and construction research.
Alachua County Public Schools reaches tentative teacher salary agreement
Dec 18, 2023
Teachers, support staff to receive 3.5% across-the-board salary increase.
UF study: bilingual skills may enhance attention control
Dec 17, 2023
Researcher says language learning is always a positive.
Alachua County students sweep thespian competition
Dec 15, 2023
High school and middle school students will move to state competitions in spring.
Florida grant awards $5M to expand teacher apprenticeships
Dec 13, 2023
Funds to provide 200 participants a no-cost pathway to become a teacher.
UF fall commencement ceremonies slated for this week
Dec 12, 2023
More than 4,100 students to graduate on Dec. 15-16.
UF joins coalition to prepare students for life after college
Dec 12, 2023
Membership based on UF’s Quest Program.
Alachua County Public Schools receives “B” grade
Dec 11, 2023
State assessment has fluctuated over the years
ACPS students earn spots on All State musical ensembles
Dec 8, 2023
Florida Music Education Association selects 36 local students as All State Musicians.
Local immigrant advocates call for immediate action in schools
Dec 7, 2023
After working with the district for a year, advocates say not enough progress has been made.
School board delays superintendent contract discussion
Dec 6, 2023
Citizens say superintendent pay raise is unfair to teachers.
Sasse: UF not negatively impacted by Florida political climate
Dec 5, 2023
UF president says New York Times article erred.
Alachua County announces AC Digital Black Heritage Trail map and website
Dec 5, 2023
Map features 140 community-identified places of significance.
SF College to host fall commencement this week
Dec 5, 2023
Both ceremonies to be held in Santa Fe gymnasium.
Number of challenged ACPS books hits 12
Dec 4, 2023
District staff works to apply new state statute in standard practice.
Gainesville civil rights leader Charles Chestnut III dies at 83
Dec 4, 2023
Chestnut served on Alachua County Commission and school board.
UF announces third round of strategic funding awardees
Dec 4, 2023
Nearly $11 million awarded for 10 new projects.
Alachua school district names top principal and assistant principal
Nov 29, 2023
The two will represent ACPS in statewide recognition programs.