New hires with the Pasco County School District are typically lumped together in the same agenda item and approved by the school board with little or no discussion. ...more

August 23, 2008

Hillsborough County school officials experienced problems with the school bus telephone hot line this morning. ...more

August 15, 2008

If you're a new teacher, Hernando schools Superintendent Wayne Alexander wants you to have his number on speed dial. ...more

August 14, 2008

Hernando schools superintendent Wayne Alexander got married last week, but he's not talking. ...more

August 12, 2008

The nation's first charter school run by a public university might be transferred to the Hillsborough County School District because USF Patel Charter School lacks money and services to boost its failing status. ...more

July 30, 2008

Florida schools that rally, drill and otherwise throw themselves into an FCAT frenzy may have to exercise more control, now that new test-prep restrictions have become law. ...more

July 20, 2008

A day after receiving official notification from the state warning of an anticipated $3.3 million revenue cut for local schools, the district's leaders aren't happy. ...more

June 27, 2008

STATE EXPECTED TO REDUCE REVENUE ADDITIONAL $3.3 MILLION ...more

June 26, 2008

County commission chairman Ted Schrader and Tampa firefighter John Nicolette will face off in a closed Republican primary Aug. 26 in probably the biggest surprise of qualifying day Friday. ...more

June 21, 2008

The new high school under construction near Interstate 4 and McIntosh Road will relieve crowding at Plant City and Durant high schools, Superintendent MaryEllen Elia said last week. ...more

June 9, 2008