Future of school learning during the pandemic
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An order that reopens schools has an expiration date and if it's not extended, it could force all students back to remote learning.

FOX 35 obtains longer video of class session that got teacher in trouble

FOX 35 News has taken a look at a longer clip of a classroom remote-learning video that landed an Osceola County teacher in hot water after some controversial comments she made.

Parents in Sarasota County plan to sue district over mask mandate

Some parents do not want their kids to wear masks, so they plan to sue schools, FOX 35 has learned. The parents have raised more than $11,000 on GoFundMe to cover legal fees for this lawsuit.

Osceola teacher reassigned after controversial comments

Entire grades at one Orange County school has moved online because of coronavirus cases. Three grade levels will be sent off-campus for remote learning.

Avalon Elementary classes forced to move online
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Entire grades at one Orange County school has moved online because of coronavirus cases. Three grade levels will be sent off campus for remote learning.

Orange County elementary school moves some grades to online learning

Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) said that there are four confirmed cases at the school and 38 people have been asked to quarantine.

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.

Teacher's take from inside the classroom
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A Central Florida teachers says the quality of education is suffering because of the pandemic.

'Listen. Act. Unite': 'Sesame Street' tackles racism in Zoom-like TV special

“Sesame Street” has always pressed for inclusion. Now in the wake of the national reckoning on race, it’s going further — teaching children to stand up against racism. Sesame Workshop — the nonprofit, educational organization behind “Sesame Street” — will air the half-hour anti-racist special “The Power of We” and hopes families will watch together.

Appeals court sides with state in school reopening fight

Saying that “nothing in the emergency order requires any teacher or any student to return to the classroom,” a state appeals court Friday overturned a ruling that said Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran violated the Florida Constitution when he issued a July order aimed at reopening schools amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

District recommends some students return to classroom
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Two months in and thousands of students are flunking virtual school. A disproportionate number of failing grades have been reported in Volusia County.

Plans for unauthorized homecoming gathering foiled

As new coronavirus cases in the state surge, some schools are concerned about containing the spread of the virus. This comes as authorities at Lake Nona High School recently learned of a planned and unauthorized homecoming event, which has since been canceled.

'Unauthorized' homecoming event canceled
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As new coronavirus cases in the state surge, some schools are concerned about containing the spread of the virus. This comes as authorities at Lake Nona High School recently learned of a planned and unauthorized homecoming event, which has since been canceled.