Orlando Science Schools getting national recognition
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Students at Orlando Science Schools are showing off their work this morning, as the school's biomedical science program is getting national recognition. FOX 35's Morgan Parrish heads over to the school to tell us what the students and the staff have been working on.

Corcoran says distance learning will remain an option for second half of school year

Florida students will be able to continue to learn remotely through the second half of the school year as the state grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic, Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran said Wednesday.

Seminole County parents must decide if they will send their child back to school

The Seminole County District said that once they know how many students plan to return to the classroom, they will need enough time to properly prepare.

Timber Creek H.S. shifts to online learning due to COVID-19 cases

Orange County Public Schools said that this decision was made out of an abundance of caution after being notified of 14 positive COVID-19 cases.

Thousands of Orange County students return to in-person learning

With this change, almost 83,000 students in Orange County will be learning in-school -- that is almost half of the district's student population.

Brevard County school closed until Monday due to COVID-19 cases

The students who are participating in face-to-face learning will reportedly move to eLearning or paper-pencil packets during the closure. 

About 15,000 Orange County students will switch to in-person classes

As of the next grading period, about 15,000 more students will learn on campus, pushing 42 percent of the student into schools.

Judge lifts stay that kept school-reopening order in effect

A Leon County circuit judge Thursday lifted a stay of his earlier ruling that a state order requiring schools to reopen in August is unconstitutional. In response, Hillsborough County announced an emergency meeting for Friday morning.

President's son weighs in on Florida school reopening battle

As legal wrangling over the reopening of brick-and-mortar schools continues, the state's defense this week gained new political muscle: Donald Trump Jr.