Nikolai Vitti is the next Duval Schools Superintendent

9/25/2012

Earlier this evening, the Duval County School Board voted to select Dr. Nikolai Vitti as their choice for the next Superintendent of Duval County Public Schools.

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Schedule set for final three superintendent candidates

9/10/2012

The final three candidates for superintendent of Duval County Public Schools will visit Jacksonville once again in September.

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Gary Chartrand elected state board chairman

9/7/2012

GaryChartrandJacksonville Public Education Fund Board Member Gary Chartrand, was unanimously elected Chairman of the  Florida State Board of Education earlier today.

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Gary Chartrand elected state board chairman

9/7/2012

GaryChartrandJacksonville Public Education Fund Board Member Gary Chartrand, was unanimously elected Chairman of the  Florida State Board of Education earlier today.

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ONE in THREE opens at City Hall

8/31/2012

On Wednesday we were graciously hosted by Mayor Alvin Brown and his Education Commissioner, Donald Horner, for an opening reception at City Hall, where the  ONE in THREE exhibit will be extended until the end of September.

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President’s Corner: Reflecting on High School Graduation in a Pandemic

JPEF President Rachael Tutwiler Fortune shares her thoughts as the parent of a senior.

High school graduation has been a recurring theme in the life of JPEF President Rachael Tutwiler Fortune. In a new Q&A, Rachael shared what high school graduation means to her, and offered some words of inspiration for fellow parents who are w ...Read More

Half-penny sales tax will go on the ballot in fall 2020

Education advocates reacted to the news by saying they'll support the sales tax.

“This is a long-awaited historic moment in Duval County,” said JPEF President Rachael Tutwiler Fortune. “Our students need 21st century schools, and our independent research has shown that 78.5 percent of Duval County residents support ...Read More

Education Innovator Speaks in Jacksonville about What Students Need to Succeed in the 21st Century

JPEF also celebrated 10 years of impact and launched a new School Leadership Initiative.

Dr. Tony Wagner, an internationally acclaimed author and education innovator, shared a thought-provoking message about the future of education with more than 350 education and community leaders today as the keynote speaker of the Jacksonville Publ ...Read More

DID YOU KNOW?

 

93%

of public schools in Duval County earned an "A," "B," or "C" in 2021-2022.