Sonic is honoring teachers with free food and drinks this week
According to the fast-food giant, educators can enjoy the special offer each day from Jan. 16-19.
According to the fast-food giant, educators can enjoy the special offer each day from Jan. 16-19.
UCF seemingly adopts 'the most Florida' tradition involving... palm fronds?
What's up with all the palm fronds at UCF games? A new tradition was born the day the Knights defeated No. 3 Kansas.
What's up with all the palm fronds at UCF games? A new tradition was born the day the Knights defeated No. 3 Kansas.
Student loan forgiveness: Some Americans will get loans canceled in February — here's who qualifies
The Biden administration will start canceling student loans for some borrowers next month as part of a new repayment plan that's taking effect ahead of schedule. Here's who is eligible.
The Biden administration will start canceling student loans for some borrowers next month as part of a new repayment plan that's taking effect ahead of schedule. Here's who is eligible.
Rollins College's first-ever woman president Rita Bornstein passes away at 88 years old
Former long-standing president of Rollins College Rita Bornstein has died.
Former long-standing president of Rollins College Rita Bornstein has died.
Florida severe weather: Schools closed, after-school activities canceled, government offices shutter early
Several Florida school districts canceled classes and after-school activities ahead of severe weather on Tuesday. Several areas saw tornado watches and warnings.
Several Florida school districts canceled classes and after-school activities ahead of severe weather on Tuesday. Several areas saw tornado watches and warnings.
Many college grads struggle to land jobs due to a lack of preparedness, study finds
Recent college graduates are failing at job interviews, according to a new study.
Recent college graduates are failing at job interviews, according to a new study.
Family of popular Florida high school coach trying to fly him back to US after stroke
Wekiva High School water polo and swim coach Markeith Williams is hospitalized in the Dominican Republic after suffering a stroke. His children, Markell and Mayah Williams, said that he's devoted to his athletes.
Wekiva High School water polo and swim coach Markeith Williams is hospitalized in the Dominican Republic after suffering a stroke. His children, Markell and Mayah Williams, said that he's devoted to his athletes.
Florida teacher battling cancer receives donated sick time from fellow educators
A mother’s online plea has garnered hundreds of social media shares.
A mother’s online plea has garnered hundreds of social media shares.
Claudine Gay to continue as Harvard faculty member, likely to keep $900K salary
Harvard President Claudine Gay will likely earn nearly $900,000 a year and will continue on as a faculty member at the prestigious Massachusetts' university.
Harvard President Claudine Gay will likely earn nearly $900,000 a year and will continue on as a faculty member at the prestigious Massachusetts' university.
FAFSA: What to know about changes to this year's application for student aid
A new version of the federal student aid application known as the FAFSA is available for the 2024-2025 school year, but only on a limited basis. Here's how it works and some of the key changes.
A new version of the federal student aid application known as the FAFSA is available for the 2024-2025 school year, but only on a limited basis. Here's how it works and some of the key changes.
Florida mom of athlete hazed on high school football team running for school board
The mother whose 14-year-old son was hazed on the Viera High School football team is running to be on the Brevard School Board.
The mother whose 14-year-old son was hazed on the Viera High School football team is running to be on the Brevard School Board.
Harvard president Claudine Gay resigns amid antisemitism, plagiarism controversies
Harvard University President Claudine Gay resigned Tuesday amid plagiarism accusations and criticism over testimony at a congressional hearing where she was unable to say unequivocally that calls on campus for the genocide of Jews would violate the school’s conduct policy.
Harvard University President Claudine Gay resigned Tuesday amid plagiarism accusations and criticism over testimony at a congressional hearing where she was unable to say unequivocally that calls on campus for the genocide of Jews would violate the school’s conduct policy.
Millions of student loan borrowers still aren't making payments
President Biden ended the student loan payment pause earlier this year.
President Biden ended the student loan payment pause earlier this year.
Kindergarten enrollment lags since COVID-19 pandemic. Some parents don't see the point
For many families, kindergarten is no longer the assumed first step in a child’s formal education, another sign of the way the pandemic and online learning upended the U.S. school system.
For many families, kindergarten is no longer the assumed first step in a child’s formal education, another sign of the way the pandemic and online learning upended the U.S. school system.
Mother of 6-year-old who shot teacher in Virginia gets 2 years in prison for child neglect
The mother of a 6-year-old who shot his teacher in Virginia was sentenced Friday to two years in prison for felony child neglect, nearly a year after her son used her gun to critically wound the educator.
The mother of a 6-year-old who shot his teacher in Virginia was sentenced Friday to two years in prison for felony child neglect, nearly a year after her son used her gun to critically wound the educator.
House passes legislation to bring whole milk back to school cafeterias
If approved by the Senate, whole milk could be available on school menus for the first time in over a decade.
If approved by the Senate, whole milk could be available on school menus for the first time in over a decade.
7 Orange County high schools will soon have weapon detectors on campus
A new pilot program will soon screen every student and visitor on some Orange County school campuses.
A new pilot program will soon screen every student and visitor on some Orange County school campuses.
OCPS testing weapon detectors
Orange County Public Schools is launching a weapon detector pilot program at seven of its schools.
Orange County Public Schools is launching a weapon detector pilot program at seven of its schools.
Volusia County Schools to add 7 new resource deputies
The Volusia County School Board voted tonight to hire seven more school resource deputies for schools that don't have them.
The Volusia County School Board voted tonight to hire seven more school resource deputies for schools that don't have them.
Florida school district considering 'year-round' classes to address learning loss, teacher burnout
Summer break could be a thing of the past at Brevard Public Schools.
Summer break could be a thing of the past at Brevard Public Schools.