Applicants for superintendent are out

7/27/2012

This week, the Duval County School Board released the names of applicants to be the next superintendent of Duval County Public Schools.

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Applicants for superintendent are out

7/27/2012

This week, the Duval County School Board released the names of applicants to be the next superintendent of Duval County Public Schools.

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Revisions to 2012 School Grades — what they mean

7/23/2012

The Florida Department of Education on Friday released revised 2012 School Grades for 213 elementary and middle schools statewide, including 19 in Duval County.

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2012 School Grades are in

7/11/2012

2012 School Grades are in

The Florida Department of Education released the first round of highly anticipated 2011-2012 school grades today, including elementary, middle and combination schools (high school grades will be released later in the fall).  Despite some major concerns about the impact of new standards, the majority of schools in Duval County performed as well or better than last year.

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2012 School Grades are in

7/11/2012

2012 School Grades are in

The Florida Department of Education released the first round of highly anticipated 2011-2012 school grades today, including elementary, middle and combination schools (high school grades will be released later in the fall).  Despite some major concerns about the impact of new standards, the majority of schools in Duval County performed as well or better than last year.

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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.