School Board moves forward with recommended boundary maps with some changes
At a February 26 workshop, the School Board of Alachua County expressed consensus around Draft D for elementary school, Draft C for middle school, and...
Study: Rural conservation efforts deliver benefits far beyond property lines
The Stetson Surface to Springs evaluation team measured the impacts of land management practices on 2,000 acres in the project area and determined up to...
Updated draft school zone boundary maps released
Alachua County Public Schools has released new draft school zone boundary maps....
All ACPS National Merit semifinalists reach finalist status for 2026
All sixteen of the Alachua County Public Schools students who were recognized as semifinalists in the prestigious 2026 National Merit Scholarship program have now been...
P.K. Yonge Steel Eels robotics team advances to Florida Championships
The Steel Eels robotics team #18317, from P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School, has qualified for the FIRST Tech Challenge Florida Championships, and supporters can help...
SBAC agrees to pay $82,500 to Newberry Community School for legal fees
The School Board of Alachua County has agreed to pay $82,500 to Newberry Community School for attorneys' fees and other costs incurred in its response...
February 26 SBAC workshop on boundary maps
The School Board of Alachua County, Florida, will hold a rezoning workshop at 6 p.m. on Thursday, February 26....
Cornerstone Academy senior named National Merit Finalist
Cornerstone Academy is proud to announce that senior Hannah Jones has been named a National Merit Finalist in the 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program -- one of the most prestigious...
State Board of Education admonishes teachers’ union for encouraging students to protest
The FEA held a press conference on February 5, 2026, where a speaker characterized the student protests against law enforcement as a “…response, while framed...
Florida Auditor General finds that UF’s purchase of golf course land did not follow state law
In a new report, the Florida Auditor General found that the University of Florida's purchase of land along Parker Road did not follow a state...