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Former Alachua County teacher gets deferred prosecution

By and on April 10th, 2013 | Last updated: April 10, 2013 at 3:20 pm

Glen Nichol, Alachua County Teacher of the Year for 2012, has agreed to a deferred prosecution agreement following a sworn complaint for inappropriately touching at least one of his students at Lawton Chiles Elementary School.

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Alachua County public schools add healthier lunch options, increase cost

By on September 14th, 2012 | Last updated: September 17, 2012 at 9:41 am

More fruits and vegetables, more whole grains and no trans-fat. Those are some of the new guidelines appearing on Alachua County public school students’ lunch trays this fall. The newer, healthier standards are being implemented as a result of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010.

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Application for year-round charter school in Gainesville meets state standards

By on September 12th, 2012 | Last updated: September 19, 2012 at 11:48 am

The Alachua County School Board will vote in October whether to approve an application for a new year-round school.

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