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Tag Archives: Marion County school district
Marion County may reinstate paddling to school code of conduct
By Jensen Werley on February 20th, 2013 | Last updated: February 20, 2013 at 5:26 pm
The Marion County School Board is currently examining the issue of reinstating paddling as a form of disciplinary action.
In the News: Motel surgeon, Gator player arrested, School district complaint, Northeast travel canceled, Suspicious package
By Billy Kennedy on February 8th, 2013 | Last updated: February 12, 2013 at 2:08 pm
‘Motel surgeon’ arrested again for silicone injections, deputies say – Deputies say Calvin Edward Butler, 44, a Pahokee man known as “Tamieka,” injected at least three people with silicone, aiming to increase the size of their buttocks, and then sealed the [...]
Marion County School District develops app for students, parents
By Lindsey Zionts on October 1st, 2012 | Last updated: December 20, 2012 at 4:54 pm
Marion County School District launched a free app to improve its communication with parents and students. The app was developed by an Oklahoma-based company that specializes in developing apps for public school districts at no charge.
Marion County School District facing more cuts
By Front Page Edition on August 16th, 2012 | Last updated: September 26, 2012 at 1:37 pm
By Sanika Dange – WUFT-FM Another round of budget cuts is hitting the Marion County school district, and as Florida’s 89.1, WUFT-FM’s Sanika Dange reports, this one could have significant effects on the county’s art and music programs.
