Pre-K teacher investigated for giving kids gummies before nap time
Parents reported "their children feeling sleepier and napping during the day when they normally wouldn’t," according to a search warrant.
Parents reported "their children feeling sleepier and napping during the day when they normally wouldn’t," according to a search warrant.
Jones and Evans 2025 graduates receive Valencia scholarship
Every 2025 graduate from both Jones and Evans high schools in Orlando will get an opportunity to go to Valencia College for free. The school district says the scholarships are an effort to give these students more opportunities.
Every 2025 graduate from both Jones and Evans high schools in Orlando will get an opportunity to go to Valencia College for free. The school district says the scholarships are an effort to give these students more opportunities.
FOX 35 Care Force: Academic tutor Diane Revels
The FOX35 Care Force is honoring a retired teacher turned academic tutor who just can?t stay away from the classroom even as she faced the battle of her life with cancer. Academic tutor Diane Revels focuses her efforts on making sure her students meet their goals and can progress to the next grade. She retired with more than 40 years of experience, but the classroom called her back.
The FOX35 Care Force is honoring a retired teacher turned academic tutor who just can?t stay away from the classroom even as she faced the battle of her life with cancer. Academic tutor Diane Revels focuses her efforts on making sure her students meet their goals and can progress to the next grade. She retired with more than 40 years of experience, but the classroom called her back.
Parents angry over proposed changes to Osceola County ESE program
The Osceola County School District plans significant changes to its Exceptional Student Education (ESE) program.
The Osceola County School District plans significant changes to its Exceptional Student Education (ESE) program.
BPS looking into new ways to boost student enrollment at underutilized schools
Some families in Brevard County are worried schools could be closing as BPS investigates schools with low enrollment.
Some families in Brevard County are worried schools could be closing as BPS investigates schools with low enrollment.
Community rallies in support of McNair Middle School
McNair Magnet Middle School in Brevard County is facing an uncertain future due to its low enrollment numbers. The community is prepared to discuss solutions for the school during public comment at a School Board meeting tonight.
McNair Magnet Middle School in Brevard County is facing an uncertain future due to its low enrollment numbers. The community is prepared to discuss solutions for the school during public comment at a School Board meeting tonight.
UCF Knights Football holds open practice for fans
The University of Central Florida (UCF) football team held an open practice for fans, family and friends on Saturday at the “bounce house." This is UCF head football coach Scott Frost's first year back coaching the Knights. Former UCF quarterback McKenzie Milton has also returned to the program.
The University of Central Florida (UCF) football team held an open practice for fans, family and friends on Saturday at the “bounce house." This is UCF head football coach Scott Frost's first year back coaching the Knights. Former UCF quarterback McKenzie Milton has also returned to the program.
Columbia must notify students before handing records to Congress amid antisemitism probe
A federal judge in Manhattan ruled Columbia University must give students 30 days’ notice before turning over records to Congress in its probe into campus antisemitism, but stopped short of blocking the handover entirely.
A federal judge in Manhattan ruled Columbia University must give students 30 days’ notice before turning over records to Congress in its probe into campus antisemitism, but stopped short of blocking the handover entirely.
Florida House backs 'Gulf of America' name change in schools
The Florida House passed bills renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, following a Trump directive.
The Florida House passed bills renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, following a Trump directive.
Evolv: Florida school as gun tracker, weapons screener
The Volusia County Schools District is testing out a news weapons detection system called "Evolv." The school district is the first in Florida to implement the advanced security screening technology.
The Volusia County Schools District is testing out a news weapons detection system called "Evolv." The school district is the first in Florida to implement the advanced security screening technology.
Volusia school district launches new weapons detection system
The Volusia County Schools District is testing out a news weapons detection system called "Evolv." The school district is the first in Florida to implement the advanced security screening technology.
The Volusia County Schools District is testing out a news weapons detection system called "Evolv." The school district is the first in Florida to implement the advanced security screening technology.
Ohio library book returned almost 100 years overdue
The overdue library book was checked out in 1926 and librarians found it at a local Ohio branch decades later.
The overdue library book was checked out in 1926 and librarians found it at a local Ohio branch decades later.
UCF police investigating vehicle burglaries at Knights Circle apartment complex
Police at the University of Central Florida said they are investigating a series of vehicle burglaries that took place Thursday at the Knights Circle apartment complex.
Police at the University of Central Florida said they are investigating a series of vehicle burglaries that took place Thursday at the Knights Circle apartment complex.
Push to 'lower the stakes' when it comes to testing
On this segment of FOX 35 Classroom, we speak to parenting, education and family expert, Connie Albers, about eliminating state tests and general math anxiety.
On this segment of FOX 35 Classroom, we speak to parenting, education and family expert, Connie Albers, about eliminating state tests and general math anxiety.
Special parade held for Disney Dreamers Academy
A celebratory parade took place at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom today. Six Orlando-area high school students participating in the Disney Dreamers Academy were among the 100 students taking part in the event. There was also a very special guest in attendance.
A celebratory parade took place at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom today. Six Orlando-area high school students participating in the Disney Dreamers Academy were among the 100 students taking part in the event. There was also a very special guest in attendance.
Future of federal student loans and grants
Allison Slater Tate, director of college counseling at Lake Mary Preparatory School, joins FOX 35 to discuss what the future looks like for federal student loans and grants after President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order that would eliminate the Department of Education.
Allison Slater Tate, director of college counseling at Lake Mary Preparatory School, joins FOX 35 to discuss what the future looks like for federal student loans and grants after President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order that would eliminate the Department of Education.
Student loan repayment plan applications reopened by Education Department: What to know
The U.S. Education Department on Wednesday reopened online applications for income-driven repayment plans for student loan borrowers.
The U.S. Education Department on Wednesday reopened online applications for income-driven repayment plans for student loan borrowers.
Bear spends day in tree near Markham Woods Middle School, feet away from carpool lane
A bear that spent the better part of Monday in a tree near a Seminole County middle school, came down after about eight hours and headed into some nearby woods.
A bear that spent the better part of Monday in a tree near a Seminole County middle school, came down after about eight hours and headed into some nearby woods.
Teacher put on leave for going to student's home, demanding homework
An Ohio teacher has been placed on administrative leave after allegedly showing up unannounced at a student's home to retrieve a missing homework assignment.
An Ohio teacher has been placed on administrative leave after allegedly showing up unannounced at a student's home to retrieve a missing homework assignment.
Florida Senate bill would tweak funding, tracking for school voucher programs
The Florida Senate has introduced a bill to tweak funding and tracking for school voucher programs.
The Florida Senate has introduced a bill to tweak funding and tracking for school voucher programs.