EducationSchool Board of Alachua County extends interim superintendent’s contract Nick Anschultz Nov 19, 20253 commentsKamela Patton will continue to serve in an interim capacity until June 2027.
EducationAlachua County School Board vice chair defends Facebook post at state board meeting Nick Anschultz Nov 13, 202522 commentsTina Certain called comment on Charlie Kirk “constitutionally protected speech.”
EducationAttorney argues Tina Certain’s Facebook comment is protected free speech Nick Anschultz Nov 12, 20259 commentsSchool Board of Alachua County vice chair has faced backlash for comment on late Charlie Kirk.
EducationAlachua County School Board initiates nationwide search for permanent superintendent Nick Anschultz Nov 5, 20257 commentsBoard votes to move forward with RFP process.
EducationAlachua School Board approves employee salary increase, consolidation contract Nick Anschultz Nov 5, 20250 commentsTeachers and ESPs to get a 3% raise with board’s approval.
EducationAlachua County School Board considers timing on superintendent search Nick Anschultz Oct 15, 20251 commentBoard members discussed several topics related to search at workshop.
EducationChildren’s Trust of Alachua County approves 6% raise for executive director Nick Anschultz Oct 13, 20258 commentsCTAC staff also receive same pay increase.
Education‘I’m outraged:’ Florida education commissioner speaks at school board meeting Nick Anschultz Oct 8, 20254 commentsAnastasios Kamoutsas addresses recent behavior by School Board of Alachua County.
Education‘It’s beyond troubling:’ State Board of Education discusses Alachua County schools Nick Anschultz Sep 24, 20259 commentsSchool Board of Alachua County and district have come under fire for recent incidents.
EducationSchool board vice chair criticized for comment on late Charlie Kirk Nick Anschultz Sep 23, 202523 commentsTina Certain facing backlash from Republican leaders.
EducationSchool board ponders lawsuit with Newberry charter conversion Nick Anschultz Sep 17, 20259 commentsBoard’s appeal was denied by state in August.
EducationSchool board adopts final $604 million budget Nick Anschultz Sep 10, 20250 commentsBoard also passed a 6.251 millage rate during Tuesday meeting.
EducationSchool board reviews new guidelines for student wireless device use Nick Anschultz Sep 3, 20251 commentBoard also discusses Newberry charter school appeal, superintendent search.
Government + PoliticsCertain, Democrats criticize antisemite ‘on pedestal’ Gary Nelson Sep 1, 202539 commentsRepublicans focus on parent’s free speech rights.
EducationState Board of Education agrees school board violated First Amendment rights Nick Anschultz Aug 20, 202518 commentsBoard members required to undergo free-speech training.
EducationSchool board approves 1.5% increase for health insurance premiums Nick Anschultz Aug 20, 20253 commentsPremiums effective throughout 2026.
EducationAlachua County School Board revises public comment policy Nick Anschultz Aug 13, 20255 commentsBoard workshop comes after recent tumultuous meetings.
EducationAlachua GOP letter argues city commissioner escalated hostility at SBAC meeting Nick Anschultz, Seth Johnson Aug 5, 20259 commentsLetter states Casey Willits contributed to tension against citizen speaking.
EducationFlorida education secretary says SBAC violated state law at meeting Nick Anschultz, Seth Johnson Aug 1, 202538 commentsIssue started with comments on Hulk Hogan’s death.
EducationSchool Board of Alachua County to address 3 open questions in coming year Seth Johnson Jul 31, 20257 commentsRezoning delayed as charter school appeal continues.
EducationACPS holds back-to-school kickoff for district staff, administrators Nick Anschultz Jul 24, 20250 commentsThursday event included comments from school leaders and student performances
EducationSchool board approves Newberry charter contract Lillian Hamman Jun 9, 20254 commentsUnanimous decision made at special Monday meeting.
EducationSchool board grants 1.3% administrative raises, cuts over 50 district positions Lillian Hamman May 7, 20257 commentsDistrict to draft letter of intent for Citizens Field ownership.
Government + PoliticsGainesville discusses Citizens Field, buys 51 acres of conservation land Seth Johnson May 1, 20256 commentsThe Gainesville City Commission voted Thursday to buy a 51-acre piece of land for conservation and to sell, once again, the old fire station off South […]