Osceola County adds bus routes, needs drivers to prepare for start of school

As the first day of school approaches for Central Florida schools, transportation officials are putting new safety procedures in place for bus rides.

UCF creates hotline to help parents with virtual learning

If you are navigating virtual school for the first time and need help teaching your children concepts, or if you are a student who needs support, the University of Central Florida has created a free resource.

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.

School district says no pajamas for online classes

The school district in Illinois’ capital city has updated its school dress code policy for remote learning, saying students can't wear pajama pants, slippers or hats while on camera when classes start this month.

All Orange County students begin virtual learning on Monday

The first nine school days are all about getting students comfortable with the district's LaunchEd program.

Orange County parents test LaunchEd ahead of first day of school

Dozens of parents tested Orange County’s LaunchEd At Home program over the weekend and many had trouble opening the app on school-issued devices.

Florida's back-to-school tax-free holiday is now underway

Florida's back-to-school tax-free holiday is now underway, helping parents and families prepare for the upcoming school year.

People line up for free back-to-school supplies in Kissimmee

Hundreds of Central Florida students were thrilled to be getting free backpacks and school supplies in Kissimmee on Saturday morning.

Back-to-school supplies distributed in Kissimmee
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FOX 35 teamed up with the Orange & Osceola Salvation Army, Osceola County Commissioner Peggy Choudhry, Florida Technical College, Walmart, Embrace Celebration and Staples on the back-to-school giveaway.

Orange County teachers union declares impasse on reopening plans

The Orange County Classroom Teachers Association has declared an impasse in regards to the district’s reopening plans.