charter schools

Ethics complaints have been filed against Newberry Mayor Jordan Marlowe and city commissioner Rick Coleman.

Parents and teachers in Newberry are rallying for the conversion of their city's public schools to public charter schools.

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…

Wyatt Langford grew up in nearby Trenton, a place that has only sent one other player to the pro ranks.

The school's students, nearly all Black, earned the highest learning gains in the district and outperformed the county's white students on the state assessment.

Florida's Republican Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill preventing transgender females from playing in public school teams, and it takes effect July 1.

The initiative was one of DeSantis’ top priorities during this year’s legislative session, which ended in March.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed seven bills into law on April 8, including measures that will place additional restrictions on ballot initiatives and provide sales-tax “holidays” around the start of hurricane season and the upcoming school year.

Eileen Roy, chairwoman of the Alachua County School Board, has expressed concern for the low attendance rates at some local schools.“It just is shocking…

Florida voters will get a chance in November to ban commercial greyhound racing but will not vote on a measure that could have led to the expansion of charter schools, the Florida Supreme Court decided in a series of rulings on Friday.