Governor Ron DeSantis directs Florida universities and colleges to offer options for Jewish students in fear of antisemitic activities nationwide
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis directed the State University System of Florida and the Florida College System to waive certain transfer application requirements that would otherwise...
Magnet program application window opens January 16
The window to apply for one of the district’s magnet programs is set to open by 9 a.m. on Tuesday, January 16...
Alachua County Public Schools will be closed on Tuesday
All Alachua County Public Schools will be closed on Tuesday, Jan. 9, due to the National Weather Service wind advisory and bus safety concerns...
January 11 Special School Board Meeting for Rezoning
The Alachua County School Board will hold a Special Meeting for Rezoning at 6 p.m. on January 11...
PK Yonge’s robotics team hosts annual holiday “toy adapt-a-thon” event to make toys accessible to children with special needs
The toys adapted by the robotics team will be provided to local schools, families, and children at UF Shands Children’s Rehab Center....
School district reaches tentative salary agreement with employees’ union
ACPS and ACEA have tentatively agreed to an across-the-board 3.5% salary increase...
ACPS schools sweep thespian competition, will move on to state competition
Alachua County Public Schools students swept the top awards at the recent high school thespian competition for Florida’s District 12 and the middle school thespian...
Commissioner Manny Diaz, Jr. announces December Books of the Month
Today, Florida Commissioner of Education Manny Diaz, Jr. announced December’s chosen books...
UF gets grant from Governor DeSantis to strengthen Florida’s teacher pipeline
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis awarded $5 million through the Pathways to Career Opportunities Grow Your Own Teacher Grant, including a grant to the University of...
School grades show improvement for a majority of district’s ‘School Improvement’ schools
A majority of the local elementary schools currently in ‘School Improvement’ or SI/turnaround status boosted their grades this year, according to a report released this...