San Diego County avoids more business closures due to virusFILE - In this Sept. 2, 2020, file photo, a woman wears a mask as she walks on campus at San Diego State University in San Diego. He noted an outbreak of more than 850 ca...news4jax.com
Some Duval County teachers are being ‘surplused.’ Here’s what that means.JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – This week, Duval County Public Schools teachers will find out if they will have to move to other classrooms or switch to a different school to balanc...news4jax.com
Here are the nominees for VyStar Duval County Teacher of the YearJACKSONVILLE, Fla. – More than 175 teachers have been nominated by their principals for the 2021 VyStar Duval County Teacher of the Year award. Nominees will also be invi...news4jax.com
For most NYC students, back to school but not the classroom(AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)NEW YORK – Monday’s return to New York City schools wasn't the one anyone planned for. Mayor Bill de Blasio greeted pre-K students at a school in ...news4jax.com
Duval County 7th and 8th graders return to classrooms MondayJACKSONVILLE, Fla. – More students will be back in Duval County classrooms Monday as the school district continues phasing out its hybrid learning model. Seventh and eigh...news4jax.com
Des Moines says no to governor's demand for classroom returnDes Moines school officials have repeatedly refused to abide by Republican Gov. For Des Moines, it’s a question of trying to keep its more than 33,000 students and 5,000 ...news4jax.com
Brown, attorneys reach settlement in women's sports fightBrown University and attorneys for student-athletes who challenged the Ivy League school's decision to reduce several women’s varsity sports teams to club status announce...news4jax.com
Nassau County school district releases 32 employeesNASSAU COUNTY, Fla. – The Nassau County School District is laying off 26 teachers and six paraprofessionals in an effort to soften the massive financial hit expected to a...news4jax.com
Infection rates soar in college towns as students returnMasked students walk through the campus of Ball State University in Muncie, Ind., Thursday, Sept. 10, 2020. Dozens of infections have been blamed on off-campus parties, p...news4jax.com
What are the rules on masks in schools?What are the rules on masks in schools? Whether students have to wear masks, and the trouble they could face if they don't, depends on where they go to school. South Caro...news4jax.com
Florida teachers want superintendent fired over COVID plansWEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – A Florida teachers union wants a district superintendent fired for his handling of school reopenings while the state Wednesday reported more than ...news4jax.com
Judges scrutinize suit's claims in Harvard racial bias caseBOSTON – A panel of appeals court judges on Wednesday repeatedly challenged the legal claims of a group that accuses Harvard University of intentional discrimination agai...news4jax.com
Pediatric cases and hospitalizations see 20% spike since classrooms reopenedTALLAHASSEE, Fla. – According to state data, more than 12,000 Florida children 17-and-under have been infected with COVID-19 since schools first began opening their doors...news4jax.com
Bradford Middle student told to remove Black Lives Matter maskSTARKE, Fla. – The parent of a Bradford Middle School student said her daughter was told by school leaders Tuesday to take off a face mask, which displayed support for th...news4jax.com
Moody: Former ITT students in Florida to get $24M in debt reliefThe 47 attorneys general and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reached the settlement with PEAKS Trust, which ran a private loan program for ITT Tech. According to...news4jax.com
How to meet challenge of keeping kids motivated during remote learningA new school year has begun, but instead of being in a classroom, many students are learning from home. So, how do you keep them motivated when they’ll have all kinds of ...news4jax.com
Appeals court eyes armed school guardiansSiding with the school board in December, Duval County Circuit Judge Robert Dees acknowledged that school guardians are not included in exceptions to Florida law allowing...news4jax.com
Doubts persist as NYC's hybrid school year is set to start(AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)NEW YORK – New York City's already delayed school year is scheduled to start remotely Wednesday in a soft opening that will serve as a prol...news4jax.com
Organization continues push for half-cent tax to benefit crumbling Duval schoolsJACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A virtual forum was held Tuesday night to discuss the proposed half-cent sales tax that would benefit Duval County Schools, which voters will make a ...news4jax.com
Judges refuse to step aside from schools caseTALLAHASSEE, Fla. – After getting skipped over for a seat on the Florida Supreme Court, appellate judges Lori Rowe and Timothy Osterhaus on Tuesday refused to disqualify ...news4jax.com
UNF ranks among top national universitiesJACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The University of North Florida ranks among the nation’s best public universities, according to the latest rankings released by U.S. News & World Rep...news4jax.com
St. Johns County superintendent worried about coronavirus cases, but confident in district’s approachST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – St. Johns County Superintendent Tim Forson said Tuesday that while he is concerned about the number of novel coronavirus cases in the school dist...news4jax.com
