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The Florida Board of Education approved on Wednesday a formal plan to improve the academic performance at nine schools statewide, including Gainesville’s Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Elementary.
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The Alachua County School board unanimously agreed to hire Kamela Patton as interim school superintendent at a special meeting on Monday, Nov. 4, while it continues to search for a permanent replacement for outgoing superintendent Shane Andrew.
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The School Board of Alachua County postponed its selection of an interim superintendent of schools at a special meeting on Monday and scheduled another meeting for Nov. 4 to continue discussing candidates. The board seeks to replace former Superintendent Shane Andrew, whose contract the board terminated on Oct. 15 after a 3-to-2 vote.
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Parents and teachers in Newberry are rallying for the conversion of their city's public schools to public charter schools.
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After a lengthy discussion and amendment process, the board passed the revised contract 3-2.
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Camp Crystal Lake is celebrating its 75th Anniversary by bringing camp alumni together to celebrate the rich history of Alachua County’s community fixture…
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Subscribe to The Point, arriving in your inbox Monday through Friday at 8 a.m. The stories near you• WUFT News: Malachowsky Hall remains closed for…
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Melissa Meadows stood before members of the School Board of Alachua County Tuesday to weigh in on the proposed new districtwide school zones.“This is my…
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Resli Ward is no stranger to advocating against gun violence.Five years ago, she and four other Gainesville teenagers shared their concerns with a Florida…
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Subscribe to The Point, arriving in your inbox Monday through Friday at 8 a.m. The stories near you• WUFT News: Alachua County School Board investigating…