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WEATHER ALERT

A watch and 2 advisories in effect for 6 regions in the area

PUBLIC SCHOOL


Groundbreaking ceremony held for Highlands Elementary School

The new school marks the third elementary school โ€” out of 28 new public schools being constructed in Duval County โ€” to be built under the taxpayer-funded master facility plan.

DCPS leaders break ground on new, improved Southside Estates Elementary School

Duval County Public School leaders plan to break ground Wednesday on a 94,000-square-foot rebuild of Southside Estates Elementary School, which will see the consolidation of students at the schoolโ€™s current campus and Windy Hill Elementary, when it opens in August 2024.

New committee forming to allow parent, stakeholder participation in DCPS curriculum review

Duval County Public Schools is in the market for โ€œparents and community membersโ€ who want a hand in reviewing instructional materials used in the countyโ€™s classrooms.

Parents react to empty classroom, library shelves as DCPS continues book review

Parents have been surprised to find their schoolsโ€™ bookshelves empty during the review process as districts across the state perform a mass review of all classroom libraries and media centers.

DCPS errs โ€˜on the side of cautionโ€™ in clearing schools of content condemned by DeSantis administration

Duval County Public Schools is performing a mass review of all classroom libraries and media centers throughout the district after the Florida Department of Education handed down directives parallel to new state law.

1 out of 4 Duval County charter schools get โ€˜Dโ€™ or โ€˜Fโ€™ grades from state

Ten of Duval Countyโ€™s 40 charter schools are now working to improve their operations after receiving โ€œDโ€ or โ€œFโ€ grades from the state.

Abandoned Jacksonville school investigated after โ€˜suspiciousโ€™ fire had issues, residents say

Abandoned Jacksonville school investigated after โ€˜suspiciousโ€™ fire had issues, residents say

Residents told News4Jax there have been issues with people entering the school for a long time.

State fire marshal investigating โ€˜suspiciousโ€™ fire at abandoned school on Jacksonvilleโ€™s Eastside

State fire marshal investigating โ€˜suspiciousโ€™ fire at abandoned school on Jacksonvilleโ€™s Eastside

The cause of a fire Sunday morning at an abandoned school on the cityโ€™s Eastside is considered suspicious, according to the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department.

New York to impose new shutdowns in coronavirus hot spots

New York to impose new shutdowns in coronavirus hot spots

Andrew Cuomo said Monday he's ordering schools in certain New York City neighborhoods closed within a day in an attempt to halt a flare-up of the coronavirus. Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday, saying the severity of shutdowns would vary by proximity to the hot spots. In orange zones, schools also will be remote-only, and nonessential enterprises considered high risk โ€” such as gyms and personal-care businesses โ€” will be closed. In yellow zones, businesses and schools can stay open, with mandatory weekly testing of a yet-to-be-determined percentage of students and teachers. In New York City, about 11,600 people have tested positive since Sept. 1, compared with less than 7,400 in August.

In NYC and LA, returning pupils face battery of virus tests

In NYC and LA, returning pupils face battery of virus tests

The city's plans to send kids back into classrooms rely on an ambitious plan to do random virus testing of pupils and staff throughout the school year. The New York and Los Angeles systems are respectively the nation's largest and 2nd-largest school districts. New York City elementary school students began returning to school buildings Tuesday after starting the year remote. Middle and high school students started going back Thursday. Boston Public Schools will offer random virus testing to 5% of teachers weekly, under an agreement with the teachers union.

Stay away from Public School Number Four, preservation group warns

Stay away from Public School Number Four, preservation group warns

Some say it's haunted and some tell ghost stories about the children who attended classes at Annie Lytle Elementary School. The janitor never killed kids," said Paul Bremer, with the Annie Lytle Preservation Group. The Annie Lytle Preservation Group has put up signs, letting you know the thing you need fear is a trip to jail, not ghosts. The Annie Lytle Preservation Group is warning trespassers that the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office has ramped up security ahead of Halloween. In the past, the old school building has been defaced, set on fire, broken into and littered with trash from trespassers.

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