Government + Politics Newberry school families, teachers to vote on charter option Glory Reitz Feb 20, 2024Newberry Education First parents spearhead “crusade” for better schools.
Education Metcalfe, Rawlings to switch to year-round school Glory Reitz Feb 2, 2024ACPS one of three districts selected for four-year state pilot program.
Education School board prepares for Lake Forest external operator Glory Reitz Jan 18, 2024Citizens attend meeting to complain about discontinued courtesy busing.
Education Florida grant awards $5M to expand teacher apprenticeships Staff Reports Dec 13, 2023Funds to provide 200 participants a no-cost pathway to become a teacher.
Education Alachua County Public Schools receives “B” grade Glory Reitz Dec 11, 2023State assessment has fluctuated over the years
Education Alachua County Public Schools students place in The Great Debate Glory Reitz Nov 21, 2023Lincoln Middle School’s Ann Moywaywa was champion in three events, division overall.
Education School district works to rectify emergency funds Glory Reitz Aug 16, 2023Deadline for second wave of COVID relief funding nears.
Education College Board, Florida Ed spar over AP Psychology Christina Grube | World News Group Aug 7, 2023Course modified to comply with state's Parental Rights in Education Act.
Education School board grudgingly passes tentative budget Glory Reitz Aug 2, 2023New state education laws bring citizen input ahead of 2023-24 school year.
Education Florida bans social media on school district devices Lauren Canterberry | World News Group May 10, 2023Gov. Ron DeSantis signs four education bills into law on Tuesday.
News ACPS on-time graduation rates increase Mainstreet Daily News Jan 13, 2023FDOE report shows graduation numbers rise over 2021.
Education ACPS appears before state over LGBTQ policies C.J. Gish Dec 14, 2022Alachua County joins nine Florida school districts to discuss new procedures.
Local News Commission will take final action Monday on zoning Camille Broadway Oct 14, 2022Gainesville Neighborhood Voices plans City Hall “speak out” rally.
Education Alachua County schools still short 36 teachers Taryn Ashby Aug 17, 2022The district tries new recruitment tactics as the state rolls out bonus programs.
Education ACPS releases partial state test scores C.J. Gish Jun 29, 2022Results show increases in local math scores, slight decrease in language arts.