School board reduces property tax rate but still 8% above rolled-back rate
This year’s approved millage rate is 6.432, which is 1.02% lower than last year’s rate of 6.498 but nearly 8% higher than the rolled-back rate....
School district reschedules community input sessions on rezoning, updates timeline
The two community input sessions on rezoning postponed due to Hurricane Idalia have been rescheduled to October 2 at 5:30 p.m. (Kanapaha Middle School) and...
Florida Department of Education submits historically significant standards for students to ensure Florida continues to move forward in education
Florida Department of Education Commissioner Manny Diaz, Jr. made recommendations for cut scores for the FAST tests in English Language Arts and Mathematics, as well...
Santa Fe College to hold groundbreaking for new Cellon Institute
Santa Fe College will hold a ceremonial groundbreaking on Sept. 11 at 2 p.m. for the new Ralph W. Cellon Jr. Institute for Skilled Trades...
Alachua County Public Schools announces make-up days for Hurricane Idalia
The two days school will now be in session are Thursday, December 21, and Friday, December 22...
No decision yet on pronouns: School Board directs staff to move forward with LGBTQ+ Support Guide
At their September 5 Regular Meeting, the Alachua County School Board directed staff to move forward with the LGBTQ+ Support Guide...
School district’s Draft LGBTQ+ Guide includes changes in policies for student privacy, bathrooms, field trips, dress code, and more
A draft version of ACPS' updated LGBTQ+ Support Guide has been posted in advance of Tuesday's School Board meeting, and parents should be aware of...
September 5 Special School Board Meeting
The School Board Special Meeting to discuss the budget has been rescheduled to Sept. 5 at 2:30 p.m....
September 5 Regular School Board Meeting to feature discussion of updated LGBTQ+ Support Guide
The September 5 Regular Meeting of the Alachua County School Board will feature a discussion of the updated LGBTQ+ Support Guide...
School district postpones board and rezoning meetings on Monday and Tuesday
The school district has postponed today's rezoning meeting, tomorrow morning's school board meeting, and tomorrow's rezoning meeting...