Florida State University hit with federal civil rights investigation over race, sex-based scholarship programs
The Equal Protection Project's complaint targets 32 Florida State University scholarships it alleges discriminate based on race or sex via donors.
The Equal Protection Project's complaint targets 32 Florida State University scholarships it alleges discriminate based on race or sex via donors.
Houston ISD superintendent responds to teacher's viral video: 'That is why we're here'
Superintendent Mike Miles responded to a HISD teacher's emotional video, stating the teacher's concern has been a concern for years.
Superintendent Mike Miles responded to a HISD teacher's emotional video, stating the teacher's concern has been a concern for years.
University of Michigan to drop letter grades for some freshmen in 2027
The University of Michigan Ann Arbor is looking out for their students' mental health. So, they’re doing away with grades for some of them.
The University of Michigan Ann Arbor is looking out for their students' mental health. So, they’re doing away with grades for some of them.
Houston ISD teacher posts emotional video on students' reading ability
A high school teacher said on social media that his senior students struggled with a reading assignment.
A high school teacher said on social media that his senior students struggled with a reading assignment.
K9 Starts New School Year with Students at Lyman High School
The Longwood Police Department’s newest K9 member, Scout, is heading to class. As one of the department's dedicated weapon detection dogs, Scout will patrol the halls of Lyman High School to help ensure a safe and secure learning environment for students and staff. Officer Angus and Scout joined Good Day Orlando to discuss his new campus duties.
The Longwood Police Department’s newest K9 member, Scout, is heading to class. As one of the department's dedicated weapon detection dogs, Scout will patrol the halls of Lyman High School to help ensure a safe and secure learning environment for students and staff. Officer Angus and Scout joined Good Day Orlando to discuss his new campus duties.
Osceola County approves AI-powered cameras to catch drivers passing stopped school buses
Drivers who illegally pass stopped school buses in Osceola County will soon face cameras designed to detect violations after the school board approved a new contract with Verra Mobility.
Drivers who illegally pass stopped school buses in Osceola County will soon face cameras designed to detect violations after the school board approved a new contract with Verra Mobility.
These are the best community colleges in the US for 2026, data says
Community college can offer a more affordable route to a degree — but some schools stand out among others. See which community colleges ranked highest in a new analysis.
Community college can offer a more affordable route to a degree — but some schools stand out among others. See which community colleges ranked highest in a new analysis.
Back-to-School: Crooms Academy celebrates 100th aniversary
As students returns to school, Crooms Academy in Sanford is celebrating its 100th anniversary. FOX 35's David Martin talks with Crooms Academy's principal Dr. Brandon Hanshaw about the first day back and the school's history.
As students returns to school, Crooms Academy in Sanford is celebrating its 100th anniversary. FOX 35's David Martin talks with Crooms Academy's principal Dr. Brandon Hanshaw about the first day back and the school's history.
Central Florida back-to-school guide 2026: First day dates, bus routes, key info
Public schools across Central Florida will start the 2026–27 school year on Monday, Aug. 10, with Orange County Public Schools beginning one day later on Tuesday, Aug. 11.
Public schools across Central Florida will start the 2026–27 school year on Monday, Aug. 10, with Orange County Public Schools beginning one day later on Tuesday, Aug. 11.
Volusia County expands AI weapons detectors to middle schools
Volusia County Schools will begin installing artificial intelligence-based weapons detection systems at middle schools.
Volusia County Schools will begin installing artificial intelligence-based weapons detection systems at middle schools.
DOJ: Duke Law illegally used race in consideration for admission
The Justice Department accused Duke University’s law school of wrongfully using race-based factors in its admissions process, as the Trump administration continues its enforcement on diversity practices in higher education.
The Justice Department accused Duke University’s law school of wrongfully using race-based factors in its admissions process, as the Trump administration continues its enforcement on diversity practices in higher education.
Student loan defaults reach record highs: See where your state stands
Student loan defaults are reaching record highs across the U.S. as borrowers struggle to make ends meet.
Student loan defaults are reaching record highs across the U.S. as borrowers struggle to make ends meet.
Poll reveals changes about Americans' attitudes towards cellphones in schools
Support for restricting student cellphone use in schools is gaining momentum across the U.S., with a new survey showing that the majority of adults now favor banning phones during class.
Support for restricting student cellphone use in schools is gaining momentum across the U.S., with a new survey showing that the majority of adults now favor banning phones during class.
Tuskegee University requires business suits, bans bonnets and du-rags in new dress code
Tuskegee University is implementing a new dress code requiring students to bring a business suit and dress shoes to campus while banning bonnets, du-rags and other non-religious head coverings in classrooms and cafeterias.
Tuskegee University is implementing a new dress code requiring students to bring a business suit and dress shoes to campus while banning bonnets, du-rags and other non-religious head coverings in classrooms and cafeterias.
Brevard Public Schools Gears up for the New School Year
Brevard Public Schools Superintendent Mark Rendell joined Good Day Orlando to discuss the progress of the year-round school and highlight a firefighting program for high school students.
Brevard Public Schools Superintendent Mark Rendell joined Good Day Orlando to discuss the progress of the year-round school and highlight a firefighting program for high school students.
NY school pauses $60K AI robot teacher over privacy fears, maker’s sex doll ties
A program to bring an AI-powered robot into a New York classroom has been halted, at least temporarily.
A program to bring an AI-powered robot into a New York classroom has been halted, at least temporarily.
Lake County Schools adds bus cameras to find stop-arm violators: How it works, potential fines
Lake County Public Schools is adding several cameras to the outside of its school buses in an effort to catch drivers who ignore those red stop sign warnings, which could lead to hefty fines
Lake County Public Schools is adding several cameras to the outside of its school buses in an effort to catch drivers who ignore those red stop sign warnings, which could lead to hefty fines
Oprah Winfrey's Leadership Academy for Girls to close South Africa campus in 2027
Oprah Winfrey's Leadership Academy for Girls in South Africa will close its residential campus after the 2027 academic year.
Oprah Winfrey's Leadership Academy for Girls in South Africa will close its residential campus after the 2027 academic year.
Orange County schools superintendent Maria Vazquez to retire after 2026-27 school year
Orange County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Maria F. Vazquez announced Monday that she will retire at the end of the 2026-27 school year.
Orange County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Maria F. Vazquez announced Monday that she will retire at the end of the 2026-27 school year.
FOX 35 Backpack Brigade collecting school supplies for Florida families: What to know, how to help
Need school supplies? The FOX 35 Care Force is helping to collect donations at the 2026 Backpack Brigade, benefitting local students through One Heart for Women and Children. Here's how you can help.
Need school supplies? The FOX 35 Care Force is helping to collect donations at the 2026 Backpack Brigade, benefitting local students through One Heart for Women and Children. Here's how you can help.