Remote learning and vision concerns
Dr. Michelle Andrews speaks to FOX 35 about vision issues and remote learning.
Dr. Michelle Andrews speaks to FOX 35 about vision issues and remote learning.
Osceola County students head back to school on Monday, both virtually and in-person
For those heading to campus, there will be several new safety measures in place to keep face-to-face learners and teachers safe.
For those heading to campus, there will be several new safety measures in place to keep face-to-face learners and teachers safe.
Case of coronavirus confirmed at Seminole County elementary school
Officials say a person positive for COVID-19 had been on the school campus.
Officials say a person positive for COVID-19 had been on the school campus.
Two 5th-grade teachers at Central Florida school start school year in self-quarantine
Two 5th-grade teachers giving in-person instruction at an Altamonte Springs elementary school began the new school year self-quarantining after one of them tested positive for COVID-19, the school district said.
Two 5th-grade teachers giving in-person instruction at an Altamonte Springs elementary school began the new school year self-quarantining after one of them tested positive for COVID-19, the school district said.
Seminole County schools begin year with both face-to-face and virtual instruction
The district has created strict safety measures for students who are going to school in-person
The district has created strict safety measures for students who are going to school in-person
Balancing between virtual learning and screen time
Brain health expert Dr. Romie Mushtaq speaks to FOX 35.
Brain health expert Dr. Romie Mushtaq speaks to FOX 35.
Seminole County begins first day of face to face instruction
Seminole County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Walt Griffin speaks to FOX 35.
Seminole County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Walt Griffin speaks to FOX 35.
Seminole County prepares school buses with new safety measures to keep kids safe
Because of COVID-19, all students will have to wear a mask on the bus. If they don’t have one, the bus driver will give them one.
Because of COVID-19, all students will have to wear a mask on the bus. If they don’t have one, the bus driver will give them one.
Saving on school supplies
FOX 35 shows you how you can save money on supplies as the new school year begins. Visit www.couponcabin.com for more deals.
FOX 35 shows you how you can save money on supplies as the new school year begins. Visit www.couponcabin.com for more deals.
Students and parents navigate virtual school
Orange County parent Carmen Wagstaff talks about the virtual learning experience for her children.
Orange County parent Carmen Wagstaff talks about the virtual learning experience for her children.
Virtual learning expected to get better after rocky start, Orange County superintendent says
Though many parents experienced technological issues on the first day of Orange County virtual learning, the superintendent says the district handled it well.
Though many parents experienced technological issues on the first day of Orange County virtual learning, the superintendent says the district handled it well.
Orlando launches pods to help working parents as students learn virtually
Thousands of Orange County students logged onto the county's virtual school on Monday. Some parents say at-home learning is not an option so they have organized learning pods at City of Orlando neighborhood centers.
Thousands of Orange County students logged onto the county's virtual school on Monday. Some parents say at-home learning is not an option so they have organized learning pods at City of Orlando neighborhood centers.
Governor DeSantis holds education roundtable
The Governor held the roundtable on Monday.
The Governor held the roundtable on Monday.
Seminole County Schools give inside look at classroom ahead of first day of in-person instruction
Administrators in Seminole County say they are prepared to welcome back students as the state battles COVID-19.
Administrators in Seminole County say they are prepared to welcome back students as the state battles COVID-19.
Some Orange County families experience technical issues on first day of virtual classes
The kids wrestled with the technology but were able to make it online for a few classes.
The kids wrestled with the technology but were able to make it online for a few classes.
Last day of Florida's back-to-school sales tax holiday is Sunday; full list of included supplies
Florida will hold a sales-tax “holiday” from Friday through Sunday, allowing back-to-school shoppers to avoid paying sales taxes.
Florida will hold a sales-tax “holiday” from Friday through Sunday, allowing back-to-school shoppers to avoid paying sales taxes.
Parents look for high-tech at low cost, as sales tax holiday ends this weekend
The back-to-school tax-free weekend is now underway. Computers will be a big purchase item this year because of remote learning.
The back-to-school tax-free weekend is now underway. Computers will be a big purchase item this year because of remote learning.
Education experts weigh in on the future of schools
Decades of traditional schooling have been turned upside down in 2020.
Decades of traditional schooling have been turned upside down in 2020.
Back-to-school season comes with anxiety, stress as COVID-19 pandemic continues
Children's counselor Kristen Nardalillo said that managing the roles of an employee, parent, and teacher is a lot of responsibility.
Children's counselor Kristen Nardalillo said that managing the roles of an employee, parent, and teacher is a lot of responsibility.
FOX 35 anchors team up with Salvation Army to collect school supplies for families in need
The supplies are needed now more than ever, as coronavirus and unemployment leave many families struggling.
The supplies are needed now more than ever, as coronavirus and unemployment leave many families struggling.