Florida Tech will not allow guests at graduation due to coronavirus concerns
A major change to graduation ceremonies at Florida Tech amid coronavirus fears.
A major change to graduation ceremonies at Florida Tech amid coronavirus fears.
Florida universities consider moving classes online amid COVID-19 outbreak
Universities are preparing for every possibility concerning the novel coronavirus.
Universities are preparing for every possibility concerning the novel coronavirus.
Student learning about farm-to-table initiatives
Students at Ocoee High School are getting their hands dirty by growing their own vegetables and herbs as part of horticulturist science program.
Students at Ocoee High School are getting their hands dirty by growing their own vegetables and herbs as part of horticulturist science program.
Florida House gives approval to moment of silence
The Florida House overwhelmingly approved a proposal Wednesday that would require public schools to hold moments of silence at the beginning of each school day.
The Florida House overwhelmingly approved a proposal Wednesday that would require public schools to hold moments of silence at the beginning of each school day.
Threat puts Osceola County school on lockdown
An Osceola County school was placed on lockdown due to a threat which was later determined to be a hoax.
An Osceola County school was placed on lockdown due to a threat which was later determined to be a hoax.
Brevard County schools roll out coronavirus plan
The latest coronavirus spreads through droplets from coughing or from touching contaminated surfaces. Now, Brevard County Public Schools has a plan in place to curtail the possible spread of the virus.
The latest coronavirus spreads through droplets from coughing or from touching contaminated surfaces. Now, Brevard County Public Schools has a plan in place to curtail the possible spread of the virus.
Smart Bus helping students
A rolling computer lab is helping students across Osceola County.
A rolling computer lab is helping students across Osceola County.
SMART Bus taking technology to homeless students in Osceola County
The SMART Bus is outfitted with 11 brand new laptops and hot spots so students without access to the internet can do their schoolwork.
The SMART Bus is outfitted with 11 brand new laptops and hot spots so students without access to the internet can do their schoolwork.
Coach Brown back in the dugout after being reinstated as Seminole H.S. baseball coach
The big win for Seminole High School baseball had very little to do with the 7-0 final score Tuesday night. The real victory was having head Coach Kenne Brown return to the dugout.
The big win for Seminole High School baseball had very little to do with the 7-0 final score Tuesday night. The real victory was having head Coach Kenne Brown return to the dugout.
University merger plan headed for Florida House vote
A measure, approved by the House Appropriations Committee on a near party-line vote, would strip New College of Florida and Florida Polytechnic University from their independent status and merge both institutions with UF in Gainesville.
A measure, approved by the House Appropriations Committee on a near party-line vote, would strip New College of Florida and Florida Polytechnic University from their independent status and merge both institutions with UF in Gainesville.
Voucher program headed toward expansion in Florida
Key House and Senate panels Tuesday approved bills that include boosting the Family Empowerment Scholarship program, which provides vouchers for nearly 18,000 students to attend private schools this year.
Key House and Senate panels Tuesday approved bills that include boosting the Family Empowerment Scholarship program, which provides vouchers for nearly 18,000 students to attend private schools this year.
FOX 35 INVESTIGATES: What goes into school resource officer training?
The State of Florida does not require training for school resource officers (SRO).
The State of Florida does not require training for school resource officers (SRO).
Training for school resource officers
Training for school resource officers is different in each county in Florida. The state does not oversee such training when officers move from the streets to the school. It is up to the law enforcement agency to offer a basic 40-hour course recommended by the state.
Training for school resource officers is different in each county in Florida. The state does not oversee such training when officers move from the streets to the school. It is up to the law enforcement agency to offer a basic 40-hour course recommended by the state.
Seminole High School baseball coach reinstated
A baseball coach at Seminole High School who was recorded using profane language in a post-game video last year was later terminated from his coaching job. A day after FOX 35 News aired a report where the coach apologized for his actions, he was reinstated by the school district.
A baseball coach at Seminole High School who was recorded using profane language in a post-game video last year was later terminated from his coaching job. A day after FOX 35 News aired a report where the coach apologized for his actions, he was reinstated by the school district.
Ex-coach speaks out after firing for profanity-laced victory speech
A controversial video cost a state championship-winning baseball coach his job, but now there's an effort underway to get that coach his job back.
A controversial video cost a state championship-winning baseball coach his job, but now there's an effort underway to get that coach his job back.
Florida lawmakers back increased school bus safety
A proposal in the Florida Legislature would increase from $100 to $200 the minimum fine for failing to stop for school buses. The minimum fine would increase from $200 to $400 for motorists who pass buses on the side where children get on and off the buses.
A proposal in the Florida Legislature would increase from $100 to $200 the minimum fine for failing to stop for school buses. The minimum fine would increase from $200 to $400 for motorists who pass buses on the side where children get on and off the buses.
Tildenville Elementary students learn about STEM careers by building 'chocolate asphalt'
Engineers with Florida’s Turnpike showed fifth-graders how to use sugar, oats, walnuts and chocolate to make “chocolate asphalt” as a way to inspire them to think about STEM careers.
Engineers with Florida’s Turnpike showed fifth-graders how to use sugar, oats, walnuts and chocolate to make “chocolate asphalt” as a way to inspire them to think about STEM careers.
USC to offer free tuition for families earning $80,000 or less
In an effort to widen access for more middle and low-income students, USC will eliminate tuition for families earning $80,000 or less annually and will no longer consider home equity in financial aid calculations, it was reported Thursday.
In an effort to widen access for more middle and low-income students, USC will eliminate tuition for families earning $80,000 or less annually and will no longer consider home equity in financial aid calculations, it was reported Thursday.
University leaders, lawmakers slam consolidation plans
A Florida House proposal seeking to abolish the independent status of two Florida universities is spurring a fierce fight, as a bipartisan group of legislators on Wednesday decried the plan.
A Florida House proposal seeking to abolish the independent status of two Florida universities is spurring a fierce fight, as a bipartisan group of legislators on Wednesday decried the plan.
Teacher accused of kicking student
A teacher at Spirit Elementary School in Deltona is accused of kicking a student. That teacher has since been arrested.
A teacher at Spirit Elementary School in Deltona is accused of kicking a student. That teacher has since been arrested.