Education
Alachua County schools workshop strategic plan
Aug 7, 2024
Initial implementation plans to be ready by Aug. 16.
School board finalizes student conduct code
Aug 7, 2024
radKIDS to expand to more elementary schools in national study.
The Frazer School welcomes hundreds of students on first day
Aug 6, 2024
School for competitive academics launches with 20 teachers.
School board approves tentative budget, millage rates
Aug 1, 2024
Proposed budget set at $597 million.
Fuchs sets priorities for interim UF presidency
Aug 1, 2024
Provost plans to reevaluate former president Sasse’s initiatives.
UF spends record $1.26 billion on faculty research in FY2024
Jul 31, 2024
University credits record in part to increase in federally-funded research.
UF, Jacksonville Jaguars partner for marketing
Jul 30, 2024
New UF grad campus to open in Jacksonville.
Academy at Santa Fe College earns first A grade
Jul 29, 2024
School earns top scores in district exams.
Florida Finds: Matheson History Museum opens voting exhibits
Jul 29, 2024
Traveling, local exhibits offer glimpse into voting history.
Financial advisor offers college students tips on loans
Jul 26, 2024
How to borrow strategically is key.
‘Chess champion of the universe’: Gainesville coach wins national award
Jul 24, 2024
Tusing has coached chess at Oak Hall School for 27 years.
UF/IFAS introduces pavilion with renewable building material
Jul 23, 2024
Pavilion to be stepping stone to natural resources building.
Stop the Violence Back to School Rally slated for Saturday
Jul 23, 2024
Memphis rapper Project Pat will be on hand as 5,000 backpacks with supplies to be provided.
ACPS requests early registration
Jul 22, 2024
Last-minute registrations create complications ahead of school year.
Sasse resigns unexpectedly as UF president, citing wife’s health
Jul 18, 2024
Former U.S. senator for Nebraska spent 17 months at helm of UF.
School district cuts early release Wednesdays to monthly occurrences
Jul 18, 2024
Teachers’ union asks for larger pay raise.
Gainesville’s Akwaaba Freedom School celebrates national award
Jul 18, 2024
6-week summer school focuses on literacy.
Verizon to give away $3 million of free backpacks
Jul 18, 2024
“School Rocks Backpack Giveaway” event ahead of 2024-25 school year.
School board kills 50% grade minimum, delays student conduct policy vote
Jul 17, 2024
Board to vote on student conduct policy on Aug. 6.
SF partners with Uber on access and safety initiative
Jul 17, 2024
Eligible students to receive Uber vouchers for two rides within 15 miles of campus.
School board settles with solar company on Old Terwilliger panels
Jul 16, 2024
$17,100 settlement leaves school district free to tear down buildings.