Three key areas stayed consistent to help boost Oakcrest’s rating: attendance, faculty retention and community involvement.

The Department of Education will consider approving its own rule Wednesday. It would require all public colleges to craft policies addressing the AI use of staff and students.

Alachua County Public Schools plans to begin accepting applications for its next permanent superintendent in November, with the goal of school board members selecting a candidate by the end of February.

According to the approved rule, any person “who is present in the United States unlawfully” will not be eligible for enrollment beginning in the 2027-2028 academic year.

To keep pace with these challenges, the board is considering alternative financing options to fund immediate school projects.

The rule applies to AI and AI instructional tools, which are defined as software applications or services that use AI.

A new school year is finally here, and navigating a new high school system is hard. Doing it while learning a new language is harder.

Dr. Heidi Keegan, Literacy Coordinator for the Alachua County Reads collaborative, tells us about the new initiative, available resources and the need for volunteers who are interested in serving on the Advisory Council.

Santa Fe serves a diverse student body with students earning associate degrees, entering career programs, collecting certifications and more.