Five students from Lacoochee Elementary School, one of the district’s smallest and poorest schools, qualified for the international Odyssey of the Mind competition after winning […]
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14 Year Old Student Arrested For Threats At Fivay High School
A 14-year-old student from Fivay High School was arrested following an investigation into written threats to kill. The Pasco Sheriff’s Office emphasized that they take […]
Florida’s Math Education Struggles And Efforts To Improve
Florida’s fourth and eighth graders’ test scores in mathematics have stagnated or decreased over the past decade, with half of high schoolers scoring at the […]
Expansion Planned For Land O’ Lakes Fencing Academy
Alex Kossmann, founder of Land O’ Lakes Fencing Academy, is looking to expand classes from twice weekly to four days a week, with potential sessions […]
Growing Fencing Academy Expands Classes In Land O’ Lakes
Local fencing enthusiast Alex Kossmann started the Land O’ Lakes Fencing Academy in 2023 with a handful of students. Today, the academy has doubled its […]
Pasco County School District’s First Early Learning Center To Close After Two Years
The Pasco County school district’s first dedicated early learning center, Mittye P. Locke Early Learning Academy, will close after two years of operation. The disappointment […]
School Districts In Tampa Bay And Florida Face Budget Cuts
School districts across Tampa Bay and Florida are preparing for budget cuts due to flat state revenue, shrinking enrollment, and rising costs. District leaders are […]
Arrest Made in Hernando County Substitute Teacher’s Case of Felony Sexual Battery
A Hernando County substitute teacher was arrested after an investigation into a felony sexual battery incident involving a minor. The suspect, Chet Mowrey, was taken […]
Pasco County Early Learning Center Closure After Two Years
The Pasco County school district’s first dedicated early learning center has closed after two years of operation, due to low enrollment and financial challenges. The […]
Pepin Academies Introduces BaxterBot to Enhance Special Education
Pepin Academies, a charter school for students with special needs, utilizes AI-powered BaxterBot, a canine avatar, to personalize learning experiences for students in McBride’s history […]