School Board of Alachua County ratifies 1.3% teacher raise
Apr 24, 2025
Board also reinstates early release Wednesdays starting May 7.
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School Board of Alachua County ratifies 1.3% teacher raise
Board also reinstates early release Wednesdays starting May 7.
Alachua County leaders flip to new chapter of literacy plan
Apr 21, 2025
$250,000 reserved for plan following 1-year assessment.
School Board of Alachua County moves to discontinue Rawlings year-round program
Apr 16, 2025
The School Board of Alachua County (SBAC) unexpectedly nixed Rawlings Elementary School’s year-round school program during a regular meeting on Tuesday night. Rawlings was on the […]
Cotton Club Museum to host ‘Civil Rights to the Present’ on Saturday
Apr 9, 2025
Event part of “Other Book: Black History in Alachua County” lecture series.
Alachua County School Board OKs fund balance restoration plan
Apr 2, 2025
District’s budgeted expenditures exceed estimated revenue by $33 million.
School board asks to own Citizens Field
Mar 13, 2025
Vu attempts to expand ask to include all of East Gainesville Sports Complex.
School board to appeal Newberry charter conversion
Mar 12, 2025
Some board members indicate they are prepared for other legal action if necessary.
State board unanimously approves Newberry school conversion
Feb 26, 2025
Commission also chooses to let statute’s 50% vote requirement trump board of education’s former majority requirement.
Newberry officials boast city’s growth, stability at State of City address
Feb 21, 2025
City clerk of 35 years receives key to city.
School board tables Rawlings year-round calendar
Feb 19, 2025
Board members ask for more information about this year’s effectiveness.
School Board of Alachua County to sunset phone call input in meetings
Feb 5, 2025
Phone call option to end July 1.
School board ratifies ESP contract amid teachers’ calls for higher raise
Jan 22, 2025
Board also extends interim superintendent contract.
Patton offers to extend interim superintendent contract
Jan 15, 2025
School board members express gratitude for extra time for superintendent search.
School board approves first reading of book challenge policy update
Dec 11, 2024
Board also questions job abandonment procedures.
Rockwell takes over as chair of School Board of Alachua County
Nov 19, 2024
Vu, McNealy sworn in at Tuesday meeting.
School Board of Alachua County approves interim superintendent contract
Nov 13, 2024
Board also voted down an amendment to board policy that would alter magnet program eligibility.
School board sets date to approve final contract for interim superintendent
Nov 7, 2024
Board also touches on operational audit findings.
School board unanimously chooses Kamela Patton for interim superintendent
Nov 4, 2024
Former Collier County superintendent has retired from 35 years in public education.
From No to Yes: Long changes stance on single-member districts
Nov 1, 2024
Rodney Long sees districts as chance for African Americans.
Annual event spotlights local afterschool programs
Oct 24, 2024
Children’s Trust of Alachua County and Boys & Girls Club of Northeast Florida partner for 4th annual event in Alachua County.
Alachua County School Board fires superintendent on split vote
Oct 15, 2024
Board set to select interim superintendent on Monday.
School board clashes over projected low fund balance
Oct 14, 2024
Expenses outpace revenue in FY24-25 budget.
School board delays annual improvement plan again
Oct 2, 2024
Board to hold special meeting to discuss plan further.
School board declines rezoning contractor
Sep 18, 2024
Members say they need more details about what product would include.