A lifesaver or ‘extreme’: Orange schools’ planned e-bike ban divides parents
Orange County parents conflicted over public school e-bike, e-scooter ban
Osceola County ag instructor named Florida’s teacher of the year
Kyndall Brown, an Osceola County teacher, was named Florida's teacher of the year at a ceremony Thusday night in Orlando.
If your degree doesn’t pay enough, you can’t borrow. Federal loans cut for low-wage programs
About 33% of programs at for-profit schools are expected to fail.
Florida’s new education commissioner, Henry Mack, unanimously approved
Henry Mack, a former senior chancellor at the Department of Education and most recently the U.S. Assistant Secretary of Labor, was unanimously approved as Florida's new education commissioner.
Orange school board to ban e-bikes, e-scooters for students without licenses
The Orange County School Board plans to ban e-bikes and e-scooters on elementary and middle school campuses and allow them on high school campues only for students who have driver's…
Teresa Jacobs to depart Orange County politics after decades of service
Teresa Jacobs to depart Orange County politics after decades of service on school board, county commission
Florida’s Back-To-School Tax ‘Holiday’ kicks off Monday
The discount holiday, first offered as a seven-day period in 1998 when sales taxes were lifted on only certain clothing valued $50 or less, was firmly put into state statutes…
After ‘abusive’ lawsuit, judge orders FLVS, attorneys to pay $1.3 million
The Florida Virtual School and its attorneys are to pay $1.3 million after a federal judge determined the public school pursued an "abusive" lawsuit against a private rival.
‘Photo enforced’: Speeding drivers to face tickets in Orange school zones
New cameras set up near public schools will soon start recording speeding drivers, who will face $100 fines for zipping by these campuses during drop off through dismissal times.
Orange County School Board: Alicia Farrant, Angie Gallo vie for chair
Two sitting Orange County School Board members, Alicia Farrant and Angie Gallo, are vying in the Aug. 18 election to be the next board chair.