Pasco County Commission has approved higher impact fees requested by the school district to cater for the need for new classrooms and schools. The decision, […]
Category: Education
Florida Schools Struggle With Locked Doors Mandate
Florida school districts are facing challenges with a new law requiring all campus gates and doors to be locked whenever children are present. Officials report […]
Newcomer Takes Narrow Lead In Pasco County School Board Election
A newcomer, Jessica Wright, is leading in the race for the Pasco County School Board, with incumbent Alison Crumbley’s reelection bid potentially facing a loss. […]
Library Themed Microbrewery Offers Bookish Beers And Literary Events In Dade City
The Athenaeum Brew Lounge, a library-themed microbrewery in Dade City, Florida, offers a unique experience for bookworms and craft beer enthusiasts. The business features a […]
Pasco County Parent Fights for Safer Student Walking Route
A Pasco County parent, Cathy Dawson, is concerned about the dangerous walking route her daughter must take to get to school. The road is narrow, […]
Childcare Crisis: Solutions to Retain and Strengthen Early Childhood Educators
The childcare crisis is multifaceted, with low pay and shortage of teachers being key issues. Early learning coalitions in the Tampa Bay area are exploring […]
Libraries Encourage Creativity With Makerspaces
Pasco County Libraries have installed makerspaces in its branches to foster creativity regardless of one’s age, talent, or financial circumstances. The makerspaces offer professional equipment […]
New School in Pasco County Offers Career-Focused Programs
Kirkland Ranch Academy of Innovation in Pasco County, Florida, has opened a new campus that features programs in electrical, building and construction technology, and engineering. […]
Back to School: Districts Crack Down on Cell Phone Use
School districts in Hillsborough, Pasco, and Pinellas counties are implementing stricter policies on cell phone use for the upcoming school year. The new rules aim […]
Pasco County School Board Fills Leadership Positions
The Pasco County School Board has filled several school and district leadership positions ahead of the new academic year. Clare Ennis and Lisa Grimsley have […]