Education

Eastside High School ranked No. 27 among top challenging high schools in the nation.

Newberry Elementary's students with disabilities have performed better than the statewide average.

Citrus High School has graduated the most students with drafting certifications in Florida and is currently second in the nation out of 60 schools, including high schools and colleges.

Suwannee County School District has the highest number of corporal punishment incidents in Florida for the 2011-12 school year. Founder of Floridians Against Corporal Punishment in Public School has made Suwannee County the next goal of his civil rights campaign.

Buchholz High School students are helping prepare tax returns through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program.

The University of Florida launched the new presidential search process on Thursday.

Marion County public schools have updated the 2014-2015 Code of Conduct. It now includes a way for administrators to address cyberbullying cases that occur off campus.

Pope John Paul II Catholic School, the only catholic school in Citrus County, could be shut down this June because of its failure to meet the diocese’s benchmarks for enrollment and renovations.

The Jacksonville Teacher Residency Program is looking to recruit recent math and science college graduates.

In a study by the Florida Department of Education, low-performing schools were found to have a higher number of out-of-field teachers.