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- Hillsborough schools buy 8,000 Classic Learning Tests, which can now fulfill graduation requirement (2024)
The Classic Learning Test made national headlines last fall when the state approved it as a college ... - Former Hillsborough schools maintenance director faces 10 years for $137K theft (2023)
No new date has been set for the sentencing of Anthony DeLuca who ... - Dozens show up to oppose sex education curriculum for Hillsborough schools (2022)
Incensed by the Hillsborough County School Board’s choice of sex education curriculum in September, ... - Hillsborough school tax heads to August ballot after close vote (2022)
The Hillsborough County School Board narrowly agreed Tuesday to ask voters this summer for a new ... - Hillsborough School Board reverses prior vote. Four charters to remain open. (2021)
SouthShore, Woodmont, Pivot and Kid’s Community College Preparatory ... - Hillsborough schools’ mask rule is allowed by law, judge rules (2020)
The Hillsborough County school system is not unreasonable in requiring staff and students to cover their ... - Money is here for Hillsborough school construction; materials are less certain (2020)
As they await income projectiomns from the state, Hillsborough County School District leaders are sweating some details in ... - Hillsborough school security officer pawned his service weapon, carried pellet gun at school (2019)
Leroy King said he pawned his gun six times because he was facing financial difficulties, deputies said. Leroy Jarreau King, a 36-year-old Hillsborough school security guard ... - Hillsborough school custodians speak mostly Spanish. That bothers some teachers. (2019)
TAMPA — The Hillsborough County School District surveyed its employees to find out what they thought about custodial ... - Florida schools will take Puerto Rico students. But who will pay? (2017)
TALLAHASSEE — Families from Puerto Rico who were displaced by Hurricane Maria won't have to worry about having transcripts or immunization records if they enroll their children in Florida's public schools this month, state education officials announced Friday. State lawmakers want flexibility for Florida schools to take in displaced Puerto Ricans 2 Weeks Ago Scott says Florida stands ready to help Puerto Rico, but some see a weak effort so far 2 Weeks Ago Poll: Few approve of Trump's Puerto ... - Local School Districts Prepare For Influx Of Students From Puerto Rico, Caribbean (2017)
By Hafsa Quraishi • 23 hours ago Wikimedia Commons Originally published on October 5, 2017 12:34 pm In the past decade, Puerto Rico has seen over 10 percent of their population leave for Florida and other parts of the U.S. mainland due to a deep economic crisis. This number is expected to spike as Tampa Bay area schools prepare for an influx of displaced students from Puerto Rico in the ongoing aftermath of Hurricane Maria. On Monday, Governor Rick Scott declared a ... - Triangle School (2017)
Let friends in your social network know what you are reading about Facebook Email On June 7, 1960, as part of an ongoing effort to get ahead of constant and debilitating school enrollment increases,... Post to Facebook On June 7, 1960, as part of an ongoing effort to get ahead of constant and debilitating school enrollment increases,... Check out this story on mycentraljersey.com: http://mycj.co/2xXi8kS Cancel Send A link has been sent to your friend's email address. Posted! A link ... - Hillsborough schools: The welcome mat is out for displaced students from Puerto Rico (2017)
TAMPA — Students from Puerto Rico and other islands ravaged by recent hurricanes are welcome in Hillsborough County. It says so at the top of the district website, in Spanish. Florida schools will take Puerto Rico students. But who will pay? 3 Days Ago Local colleges to offer in-state tuition for students from Puerto Rico 1 Week Ago Welcome mat is out at Chabad Spring Hill 3 Weeks Ago And now it's a message that has been passed to the principals ... - To sue or not to sue? Hillsborough weighs the impact of Florida's new education law (2017)
TAMPA — The cash-strapped Hillsborough County School District will not sue to overturn a sweeping new education law, School Board members decided Thursday. Related News/Archive Pinellas votes today on whether to join lawsuit against controversial education bill 2 Weeks Ago School districts gird for impact of Florida's new 'religious expression' law 3 Months Ago Florida's school grades improve as educators get the hang of a new system 3 Months Ago One by one, they gave their reasons: A lawsuit is ... - The Daystarter: Hugh Hefner's life and legacy; Tampa misses out on hyperloop; Rick Scott headed to Puerto Rico; mild and wild Halloween haunts (2017)
Catching you up on overnight happenings, and what you need to know today Hot, isolated, and running out of supplies, parts of Puerto Rico near desperation 2 Days Ago Relatives await word from Tampa mother, daughter stuck in Puerto Rico before Irma 3 Weeks Ago Death toll, humanitarian crisis grow in Puerto Rico 4 Days Ago •Watch for high temperatures today in the low 90s with the possibility of an afternoon shower, according to 10Weather WTSP . Heavy rain could return ... - What you need to know for Thursday, Sept. 28 (2017)
Times staff I want to see more articles tagged I'm already following articles tagged A Hyperloop One XP-1 pod like this one could connect Orlando to Miami, traveling at speeds above 700 mph. [Courtesy Hyperloop One] Catching you up on overnight happenings, and what you need to know today Related News/Archive Back to school: What you need to know in Pinellas 2 Months Ago •Watch for high temperatures today in the low 90s with the possibility of an ... - Hillsborough schools announce how they'll make up days lost to Hurricane Irma | WTSP.com (2017)
Hillsborough schools announce how they'll make up days lost to Hurricane Irma WTSP 2:20 PM. EDT September 25, 2017 CONNECT TWEET PINTEREST TAMPA -- Hillsborough schools have announced how they’ll handle days missed during Hurricane Irma. The district will convert four early release days into regular school days to make up for time missed because of the storm. Schools will now not have early dismissal on the following Mondays – October 23, October 30, ... - Clearwater asks state to amend law (2017)
CLEARWATER — The City Council passed a resolution Monday asking state lawmakers to initiate legislation amending the Special Act of 1925 so the city can relocate the waterfront bandshell to the site identified in the Imagine Clearwater redevelopment plan. Related News/Archive First Amendment Foundation will grade legislators on Florida's open government laws 6 Months Ago Clearwater Bar Association offering free law classes to the public 6 Months Ago Eakins: Hillsborough schools budget will be 'very tight' if state legislation is ... - Pasco School Board approves budget with money for pay raises (2017)
LAND O'LAKES — With no public input, the Pasco County School Board adopted a $1.19 billion budget Tuesday that officials have for months said would barely cover growth. Related News/Archive Passage of state budget quiets talk of pay raises for Pasco school personnel 2 Months Ago Pasco School Board approves employee contract agreement 5 Months Ago Hillsborough School Board approves 2017-18 budget 6 Days Ago In reviewing the spending plan, though, superintendent Kurt Browning revealed that the administration had set aside &... - Books missing after school used as hurricane shelter | WTSP.com (2017)
Books missing after school used as hurricane shelter Whether they were taken or misplaced, the cost of the supplies will be repaid by FEMA. Shannon Valladolid, WTSP 6:46 PM. EDT September 20, 2017 It's a sight -- Martha Hereford-Cothron didn't expect to return to -- empty bookshelves. There used to be nearly 50 books on her shelves—many signed by her favorite authors. Miss HC -- as Dunedin Highland Middle School students call her -- says these books were important to ... - Hillsborough School Board approves 2017-18 budget (2017)
4 minutes ago K12 By Marlene Sokol, Times Staff Writer TAMPA — The Hillsborough County School Board on Tuesday approved a budget of $2.83 billion for the 2017-18 school year. Rays video tribute to ex-manager Joe Maddon upon return with Cubs 17 minutes ago Blogs Marc Topkin Here is the Rays video tribute to former manager Joe Maddon, who returned to the Trop for the first time on Tuesday with his Cubs team: After Irma disruption, Miami eager to face Toledo 24 ... - Pinellas votes 7-0 to help sue Legislature over new law favoring charter schools (2017)
New charter school comes to Westchase 5 Months Ago But Pinellas County school officials nevertheless moved ahead Tuesday with their long-discussed plans to join a lawsuit challenging a controversial education bill that, critics say, unfairly favors charter schools. The School Board voted unanimously to join the suit and contribute $25,000 to the fight, becoming the 12th Florida school district — and the only one in the Tampa Bay area — to do so. READ THE GRADEBOOK: The talk ... - Hillsborough to move ahead on school budget, still uncertain about the cost of Irma (2017)
Hillsborough School Board approves 2017-18 budget 28 Minutes Ago Expenses include repairs that must be made to the schools, wages for employees who spent the weekend working at shelters, fuel, supplies and more than 34,000 meals. "Yes, we probably have to up-front some of that because of the need,'' superintendent Jeff Eakins said Monday. Principals were advised that meetings have begun with the Federal Emergency Management Agency, with no timetable yet to complete the process. Despite those uncertainties, a public ... - Florida education news: Hurricane Irma, teacher evaluations, Baker Act and more (2017)
AFTER THE STORM: Children and teachers across much of Florida return to school Monday after a week or more away because of Hurricane Irma. Getting back to normal will — and should — take some time, experts say. • Hillsborough school ... - Hillsborough schools hot as district offices are cool - WTSP.com (2016)
Superintendent Jeff Eakins was still not available, so 10News requested interviews with school board members to find out how they plan to tackle this proble ... - Hillsborough schools hot due to budget shortfalls - WTSP.com (2016)
TAMPA -- It's getting hot in dozens of Hillsborough County schools. About 25 of the district's 250 schools need major air conditioning repairs or replacements. The ... - Union talks heat up over widespread air conditioning problems in Hillsborough schools - Tampabay.com (2016)
Temperatures are going up in many Hillsborough County schools because of air conditioning issues this year, according to the Hillsborough Classroom Teachers Association. The problems, c ... - Clerical jobs to go first as Hillsborough school officials look for more budget cuts - Tampabay.com (2016)
Alberto Vazquez, chief of staff for Hillsborough County schools, has outlined the budget cuts that put the district on more stable footing this past year. He is working on additional me ... - SouthShore Chamber looks to lead 9/11 awareness effort for Hillsborough schools - Tampabay.com (2016)
Morrison was joined in the meeting by chamber president Joey Henderson, Hillsborough County Commissioner Sandy Murman and Kelly Kowall, a Gold Star mother and founder of My Warrior's ... - Hillsborough School Closings Announced Ahead of Tropical Storm Hermine - Patch.com (2016)
31, the district said HOST and after-school events will remain open until 6 p.m.. As of Wednesday at 2 p.m., Tropical Storm Hermine was located about 395 miles south-southwest of Apalachicola. It was packing maximum sustained winds of 40 mph and was ...Schools, Others Close Ahead Of Tropical Storm HermineWUSF News51 Florida Counties Now Under State of Em ... - Stuart is clear winner in Hillsborough School Board race; three other contests are much closer - Tampabay.com (2016)
As in other large school districts, Hillsborough also faces growing competition from publicly funded, privately managed charter schools. Charter companies and their affiliates donated $ ... - Elia supporters silent as Hillsborough School Board members vie for re-election - TBO.com (2016)
When four Hillsborough County School Board members voted to fire former superintendent MaryEllen Elia last January, Tampa's politically powerful promised retribution once they ... - Hillsborough School Board | District 7 - Tampabay.com (2016)
Caetano, 82, a former Marine and police officer who operated beauty salons in New Tampa for 20 years, ran unsuccessfully for School Board in 1996. Since the ... - Beware: Hillsborough School Buses Hit the Road Wednesday - Patch.com (2016)
Hillsborough kids aren't the only ones in the Tampa Bay area who return to school Wednesday. Students in nearby Pinellas and Manatee counties will also hear their first bells on Aug. 10. Kids in Pasco County don't go back to school until Aug. 15, and ...Kids acros ... - Hillsborough schools will open well above capacity this week - TBO.com (2016)
Students walk between classes at Alonso High School in Tampa, which is in the process of building a new axiliary building that will hold 12 classrooms and 300 stu ... - Hillsborough school district faces ongoing struggle with growth, balance - Tampabay.com (2016)
In response to south Hillsborough's population boom, the district projects spending $88 million on three new elementary schools, a new middle school and a new ... - Times recommends: Person, Stuart, Shamburger, James for Hillsborough School Board - Tampabay.com (2016)
The Hillsborough County School Board faces a host of challenges, from cutting racial disparities in student discipline and achievement to putting the district's finances on solid footing. Four seats are on the Aug. 30 ballo ... - Hillsborough schools to make universal restrooms available this year - WFLA (2016)
TAMPA, Fla. () — School starts back up for another year in Hillsborough County in less than a month and students returning to class will notice one big change come August. “Our principals have been advised that they need to designate at least one ...Universal bathrooms will open in Hillsborough ... - Hillsborough School Board candidates discuss charter schools, race, infighting - Tampabay.com (2016)
Plant City ObserverIncumbent Cindy Stuart in north Hillsborough's District 3 sat next to her opponent, Alicia Toler. They took questions about privately managed charter schools, which they tried to answer without offending fam ... - Hillsborough schools hosting free back to school fairs - WFLA (2016)
WTSP.comTAMPA, FL — Hillsborough County Public Schools and the Back to School Coalition of Hillsborough County are hosting several free Back 2 School Fairs. Free physicals are available for chi ... - Hillsborough school leaders will discuss budget this morning - Tampabay.com (2016)
TAMPA — Forty of the state's 312 lowest-performing public elementary schools are in Hillsborough County, a fact that will cost the district nearly $6 mi ... - Hillsborough School Board candidate filed string of failed complaints - Tampabay.com (2016)
Gray is one of eight candidates to qualify for the nonpartisan, countywide District 7 School Board seat being vacated by longtime board member Carol Kurdell. The race is on the Aug. 30 primary ballot, and a runoff will be held Nov. 8 i ... - Management shake-up for Hillsborough schools includes hires from within, out-of-state - Tampabay.com (2016)
TAMPA — Almost a year to the day since he became Hillsborough County's public school superintendent, Jeff Eakins on Tuesday introduced eight top administrators who he ... - Hillsborough School Board delays gender expression vote, citing fears of combative meeting - Tampabay.com (2016)
Citing statistics from the Human Rights Campaign, an LGBTQ advocacy group, Stuart wrote, "Seventy-five percent of transgender students feel unsafe at school and often have lowe ... - Editorial: Hillsborough School Board remains divided - Tampabay.com (2016)
The process of reviewing the annual job performance of the Hillsborough County school superintendent has little remaining meaning, as supporters on the School Board ... - Charter schools get mixed reviews from Hillsborough School Board candidates - Tampabay.com (2016)
Tamara Shamburger bemoaned the "Walmart-ization" of public education but, like Jordan-Robinson, said, "a neighborhood school should be just as good." And there were po ... - Survey: Hillsborough school children get more support from adults than each other - Tampabay.com (2016)
TAMPA — School children in Hillsborough County are getting a lot of support from their teachers, but not necessarily from each other ... - Pastors warn Hillsborough School Board about political backlash over transgender restroom issue - Tampabay.com (2016)
Instead, they vowed to retaliate against Hillsborough County School Board members if they add "gender expression" to a list of student protections and allow students to choose their bath ... - Consultant advises Hillsborough school district to shed more than 1700 jobs - Tampabay.com (2016)
Alberto Vazquez Matos is pictured in June 2015 after being named chief of staff for Hillsborugh County schools. On Wednesday, he said the district would carefully weigh a consult ... - Hillsborough school leaders want to monitor religious groups without discouraging volunteers - Tampabay.com (2016)
Hillsborough County school superintendent Jeff Eakins has met in recent months with the American Civil Liberties Union, the Jewish Community Relations Council and other groups to discuss the role of Idlewild Baptist Church and o ... - Lockdown lifted at 2 Hillsborough schools - WFLA (2016)
TAMPA, FL () — Hillsborough County Schools have lifted the modified lockdown that was in place at Farnell Middle School and Bryant Elementary School, both off of Race Track Road in Ta ... - New study finds old woes in Hillsborough school bus system - TBO.com (2016)
TAMPA — Hillsborough County School bus drivers are underpaid and unmotivated, according to an independent study. But school officials say they have already tak ... - Kurdell stepping down after sixth term on Hillsborough school board - TBO.com (2016)
Hillsborough County School's Board Chairwoman Carol Kurdell is seen just prior to a school board meeting Tuesday, April 29, 2014 in Tampa. The district staff has encouraged school bus drivers to attend the meeting to speak out privatization district ...Kurdel ... - Two Hillsborough school board members bicker before approving teacher mentoring program - Tampabay.com (2016)
News-Press NowTAMPA — The Hillsborough County School Board on Tuesday, after some questions and a six-minute dust-up between two members, approved Superintendent Jeff Eakins' plan to broaden mentoring fo ... - Hillsborough school board rips SpringBoard curriculum, seeks new one - TBO.com (2016)
That story, “The Stolen Party,†... - With suspensions on the decline, Hillsborough schools declare discipline victory - Tampabay.com (2016)
Instead, they sat Tuesday at a Hillsborough County School Board workshop, with their principals by their sides, to describe the success they are now enjoying. Eddie's last report ... - Deputies: Student, 18, brings loaded gun onto Hillsborough school bus - TBO.com (2016)
. Deputies say they found a 9mm pistol, determined to have been stolen from Temple Terrace and a magazine loaded with 12 rounds. HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE.Student, 18, arrested after Hillsborough deputies find loaded gun on school busTampabay.comStudent with loaded gun, mask arrested ... - Hillsborough schools: Student discipline is trending down, but the mission isn ... - Tampabay.com (2015)
During the first of eight community chats Thursday evening at Tampa Bay Technical High School, officials gave parents a look at districtwide statistics in Area 7, wh ... - Ruth: Searching for nicer, gentler Hillsborough school superintendent - Tampabay.com (2015)
As the befuddled Hillsborough County School Board commences its search to replace the defrocked Superintendent MaryEllen Elia, members might well recall Oliver Hardy's admo ... - Hillsborough School Board votes to oust Elia - Tampabay.com (2015)
TAMPA — Hillsborough County school superintendent MaryEllen Elia, the hard-driving, highly decorated leader of the nation's eighth-largest school district, was fired Tuesday by a new School Board majority that objected to her unusually generous three ...Hillsborough School Boa ... - Payout to fire Hillsborough school superintendent would top $1M - Tampabay.com (2015)
TAMPA — Firing Hillsborough County school superintendent MaryEllen Elia would cost taxpayers more than $1 million in salary, benefits and unused sick and vacation time, according to numbers released Friday by the school district.Firing Hillsborough's school superintendent ... - Hillsborough school board to vote on firing Elia - WTSP 10 News (2015)
Tampa, Florida -- MaryEllen Elia has been leading the Hillsborough County School District since before most third graders were born. But now there's talk about possibly firing Elia at the next school board meeting this coming Tuesday. So what's behind ...Hillsborough School Board will vote Tuesday on whether to dis ...
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