School grades released: Duval County is a B district once again
In 2018-2019, Duval County was just four points from earning an A grade districtwide.
7/11/2019
This year, there were more A schools and fewer C schools in the district, while the number of D and F schools held steady.
Read MoreEDDY Awards Impact: "Our students have limited access to experiences like this"
7/3/2019
Many of Michelle Chambers's students come from generational poverty. That's why she was so excited to take them on an overnight field trip to SeaWorld.
Read MoreEDDY Awards Impact: "More instrumentation for the students to learn and experience"
7/3/2019
Thanks to a generous grant from Florida Blue, Ms. Meaghan Wilkes bought 13 ukuleles for her class, their first string instruments.
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With a grant from Florida Blue, third-grade teacher Ms. Octavia Sloan was able to better furnish her classroom.
7/1/2019
With a grant from Florida Blue, Ms. Octavia Sloan bought wobble chairs to keep her busy third-graders occupied during their English Language Arts class.
Read More2019 legislative recap: what passed, what didn’t and what’s next
6/27/2019
Last month, the 2019 Florida Legislature came to a close, producing several new education bills that have recently been signed into law by Governor DeSantis.
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