School board kills 50% grade minimum, delays student conduct policy vote
Jul 17, 2024
Board to vote on student conduct policy on Aug. 6.
Tags: Tina Certain
School board kills 50% grade minimum, delays student conduct policy vote
Board to vote on student conduct policy on Aug. 6.
Newberry Elementary School loses 14 teachers
Jul 2, 2024
School board member blames charter push; Newberry mayor blames district.
Children’s Trust approves unallocated funds, tentative budget
Jun 20, 2024
$1.6 million left from last year being allocated for three goals.
Alachua County school board discusses preliminary budget
Jun 11, 2024
Board members ask for more help for students experiencing homelessness.
School board approves Metcalfe, Rawlings year-round calendar
Apr 17, 2024
Though still not satisfied, board approved calendar in time for state deadline.
School board asks for more input for Rawlings, Metcalfe calendar
Apr 10, 2024
Community meetings scheduled for Thursday at both schools.
School Board approves removal of 2 books from libraries
Apr 3, 2024
Citizen challenged books based on sexual content.
School board chair fires back at published ‘misinformation’
Mar 20, 2024
McGraw says no new disciplinary school opening in Alachua County, but option is available.
School district, Education First for Newberry, continue releasing information
Mar 20, 2024
Education First for Newberry spokespeople reiterate that they will not push students out.
Rockwell, Certain oppose Newberry charter school plan
Feb 21, 2024
Comments signal narrow path to success for advocates.
Split school board approves Andrew contract
Feb 7, 2024
Superintendent still must approve offer before it takes effect.
School board to vote on superintendent contract
Feb 5, 2024
New three-year contract on agenda for Tuesday’s meeting.
City of Alachua offers community help to schools
Jan 22, 2024
Board members, commissioners talk mentoring
School board prepares for Lake Forest external operator
Jan 18, 2024
Citizens attend meeting to complain about discontinued courtesy busing.
School board moves rezoning timeline back to 2025
Jan 12, 2024
Superintendent recommends not to approve proposed maps, continue working.
School board delays superintendent contract discussion
Dec 6, 2023
Citizens say superintendent pay raise is unfair to teachers.
Community maintains issues with proposed school rezoning
Nov 15, 2023
Several parents express dissatisfaction with current plans.
School board approves turnaround plans for Lake Forest, Idylwild
Nov 8, 2023
Abbitt, Certain push for proactive measures such as year-round school.
Alachua County School Board elects McGraw as chair
Nov 7, 2023
McNealy to continue as vice chair as vice chair.
Local officials bring projects, concerns to state representatives
Oct 25, 2023
Annual legislative delegation meeting held at Santa Fe College.
Alachua County delegation to meet at Santa Fe, discuss priorities
Oct 24, 2023
Annual delegation meeting set for 1:30 p.m.