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(Courtesy of UF Shimberg Center of Housing Studies)In Gainesville, the per capita income is about $27,800, according to U.S. Census Bureau data, which translates to roughly $13–$14 per hour. For students working part-time or in service jobs, that gap between wages and rent can be difficult to close. -
At Eastside High School, a once-unused hallway lined with aging lockers has been transformed into a lasting symbol of student identity, school history and creative expression.
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For the first time in the 157-year history of Marion County Public Schools, three educators in the same school were recognized for three separate honors: Principal of the Year, Rookie Teacher of the Year and Teacher of the Year. -
Apple NewsCreating a place for every athlete to be a champion. -
Apple NewsSince its official start in 2023, the project has offered resources to grieving families in north central Florida, including the recent addition of a ‘wind phone’ at Highland Memorial Park. -
Alachua County Public Schools administrators anticipate a final draft of the new school zoning map to be ready sometime mid-March, according to ACPS director of communications, Jackie Johnson. -
As a first-generation American, the BFA dance senior channels the resilience and hard work taught by her Hispanic parents into her nature vs. nurture capstone. -
Apple NewsRunning this weekend at the student center, SwampCon does not charge admission. -
The Alachua County School Board reached a consensus on Thursday to significantly revise the district’s "Future-Ready" rezoning plan. -
Davis also seeks to uplift those around her through her leadership, charisma and discipline. She credits much of that mindset to her family and faith, which serve as her foundation. -
Representatives of the Alachua County NAACP and the Visionaires Inc. held a meeting Monday to discuss the possible closure of several east Gainesville schools. -
Alachua County Public Schools hosted one of several community events to inform the public about upcoming school zoning changes.
