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US report details church-state collusion on Native schools

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Florida county hurt by pandemic offers tuition to graduates

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US grappling with Native American boarding school history

The U.S. government hasn't been open to investigating its role in stripping Native Americans of their cultures and identities in boarding schools.

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US reckoning with role in Native American boarding schools

The U.S. government has not been open to investigating its role in stripping Native Americans of their cultures and identities in boarding schools.

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Mother plans to sue school, Duval County school district & principal over alleged racial discrimination

The mother of a student at Jacksonville’s Mandarin Middle School announced she will sue Duval County Public Schools, MMS’s principal, and its dean over a series of alleged incidents of racial discrimination and retaliation.

Creeping COVID-19 cases result in few schools mask mandates

U.S. coronavirus cases are up, leading a smattering of school districts, especially in the Northeast, to bring back mask recommendations and requirements.

Teens got bull shark from stranger, gutted it & stored it at friend’s home before hoisting it from Ponte Vedra High: FWC

Two teenagers got a bull shark from a stranger who caught it in Mayport last week and then they gutted it and stored the dead fish with ice overnight at a friend’s house before hoisting it from the rafters at Ponte Vedra High School as a senior prank, according to an incident report from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission obtained Wednesday by News4JAX.

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Duval School’s ‘LGBTQ Support Guide’ is being reworked amid new state law

A 37-page document, which describes itself as “a critical tool at a critical time,” is now under intense scrutiny within Duval County Public Schools.

One local senior wins congressional art contest

A local high school senior will soon get to see her artwork hang in the U.S. Capitol for one year.

Florida students win yearbook flap over ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill

Students at a central Florida high school are declaring victory after taking their protest to their school board over plans to censor a yearbook page showing a student walkout against the state's so-called “Don’t Say Gay” law.

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Highlighting mental health awareness

Katrina Taylor, Director of School Behavioral Health for Duval County Public Schools, joins us to discuss how the district is working to increase access for students to mental health resources, new initiatives, and engagement with students.

Local program takes ‘whole family approach’ to leveling playing field for students

Episcopal Children’s Services is trying to close the gap for minority students when it comes to reading. The organization starts working with babies, encouraging qualified families to enroll in quality early education programs.

US finds 500 Native American boarding school deaths so far

A first-of-its-kind federal study of Native American boarding schools that for over a century sought to assimilate Indigenous children into white society has identified more than 500 student deaths at the institutions so far.

PETA sends letter to St. Johns County superintendent after dead shark hung from Ponte Vedra High rafters

PETA said it sent a letter to St. Johns County School District Superintendent Tim Forson on Tuesday offering lessons on kindness to animals after a dead shark was hung from the rafters at Ponte Vedra High School last week.

Working parents face burnout

How to tackle being burnout as a parent

Florida school yearbook on hold over student protest photos

Students at a central Florida high school were told they won’t get their yearbooks until they're censored.

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5 things you didn’t know about actor Ncuti Gatwa

On Sunday, the BBC announced that Gatwa will star as the 14th all-time doctor in the legendary series “Doctor Who.”

Marketing deals trickle down from NCAA to high school sports

The ability of college athletes to monetize their name, image and likeness has begun to trickle down to high schools.

Edward Waters graduates 1st class under new distinction as university

It was a day of celebration and joy for the 130 graduates who were part of the historic and momentous day in Edward Waters University's more than 150-year history.

Ukrainian scientists see working amid war as act of defiance

Many Ukrainian scientists are continuing their research and teaching even amid Russia's war.

I-TEAM: Newly released documents reveal which items were flagged as Critical Race Theory in textbooks

The News4JAX I-TEAM is digging through thousands of documents just released by the Florida Department of Education.

'Zero-COVID' lockdowns cancel AP exams for students in China

Thousands of high school students in China are missing Advanced Placement exams that many prepared for to improve their chances of attending college in the West.

Clay County school district holds groundbreaking ceremony for Spring Park Elementary

Clay County District Schools on Friday held a groundbreaking ceremony for an elementary school.

Military college student sues armed forces over HIV policy

A military college student says in a lawsuit that armed services officials deemed him unfit for service because he tested positive for HIV.

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HBCU medical schools to tackle organ transplant disparities

A coalition including the four medical schools at the nation's historically Black colleges and universities has announced a new initiative aimed at increasing the number of Black Americans registered as organ donors and combating disparities among transplant recipients.

Stanford gets $1B for climate change school from John Doerr

Stanford University will launch a new school focusing on climate change thanks to a $1.1 billion gift from billionaire venture capitalist John Doerr and his wife, Ann, the university announced Tuesday.

Marathon Duval School Board meeting prompts discussion of district’s public comment policy

Beijing shuts 10% of subway stations to stem COVID-19 spread

Beijing has closed 60 subway stations as an additional measure against the spread of the coronavirus.

Duval County School Board to discuss resolution in support of ‘Parental Rights in Education’ law

The Duval County School Board will consider a resolution that supports the “Parental Rights in Education” law -- which critics have dubbed the “Don’t Say Gay” policy.

Duval School Board to discuss 'Parental Rights in Education' Law

The Duval County School board will discuss whether it will support the "Parental Rights in Education" law, which critics have dubbed the "Don't Say Gay" law.

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We asked about your most memorable teachers: These responses are so pure

Tuesday marks National Teacher Appreciation Day, so leading up to the big occasion, we had to ask: Who was your favorite teacher, growing up? What made that person so special and memorable?

Resolution in support of ‘Parental Rights in Education’ law spotlights school board discussion

The Duval County School Board will consider a resolution that supports the “Parental Rights in Education” law -- which critics have dubbed the “Don’t Say Gay” law.

Duval County teachers predict ‘very, very bad situation’ for school staffing

Voters in Duval County will decide on August 23, whether the district will raise the county’s property taxes by one millage rate as a means of funding teacher pay increases and improvement of Duval County Public Schools’ arts and athletic programs.

Breaking down property tax referendum meant to help Duval schools; Latest on downtown development

Activists keep up pressure as Biden weighs student debt move

President Joe Biden needs to make a decision about cancelling student debt.

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