UCF Police warns students of increase in scams: Do not send explicit photos to people you do not know
The University of Central Florida Police Department warned Thursday that it is seeing an increase in scams targeting its students.
The University of Central Florida Police Department warned Thursday that it is seeing an increase in scams targeting its students.
Bunnell Elementary principal, teacher suspended after assembly held for Black students over test scores
A principal and teacher at a Florida elementary school have been suspended and placed on paid administrative leave pending an investigation into an assembly was held for only Black students to discuss underperforming test scores, the district's interim superintendent said Thursday.
A principal and teacher at a Florida elementary school have been suspended and placed on paid administrative leave pending an investigation into an assembly was held for only Black students to discuss underperforming test scores, the district's interim superintendent said Thursday.
Flagler Superintendent talks scrutinized assembly
Flagler Schools? Interim Superintendent LaShakia Moore apologized on behalf of the district after Black students at Bunnell Elementary were singled out at an assembly to discuss underperforming test scores. Parents allege that students were offered fast-food gift cards as rewards for increased test scores, and told that if they didn't perform well in school they could end up in jail. "I was embarrassed," on student told FOX 35.
Flagler Schools? Interim Superintendent LaShakia Moore apologized on behalf of the district after Black students at Bunnell Elementary were singled out at an assembly to discuss underperforming test scores. Parents allege that students were offered fast-food gift cards as rewards for increased test scores, and told that if they didn't perform well in school they could end up in jail. "I was embarrassed," on student told FOX 35.
Some students in Florida are shifting to a 4-day school week
The school week is a little shorter for some students in Volusia County. When the bell rings at the end of the day on Thursday, the weekend officially begins. Volusia County school board members recently approved amending the charter for Chiles Academy to allow the school to operate on a 4-day school week.
The school week is a little shorter for some students in Volusia County. When the bell rings at the end of the day on Thursday, the weekend officially begins. Volusia County school board members recently approved amending the charter for Chiles Academy to allow the school to operate on a 4-day school week.
Some Florida students shift to 4-day week
The school week is a little shorter for some students in Volusia County. When the bell rings at the end of the day on Thursday --- the weekend officially begins. Volusia County School Board members recently approved amending the charter for Chiles Academy to allow the school to operate on a 4-day school week.
The school week is a little shorter for some students in Volusia County. When the bell rings at the end of the day on Thursday --- the weekend officially begins. Volusia County School Board members recently approved amending the charter for Chiles Academy to allow the school to operate on a 4-day school week.
'Embarrassed': Bunnell Elementary fourth-graders discuss special assembly for Black students
Two fourth-grade students who were taken out of class to a special assembly for Black students at Bunnell Elementary School are speaking about what happened.
Two fourth-grade students who were taken out of class to a special assembly for Black students at Bunnell Elementary School are speaking about what happened.
Police video shows 3rd grade teacher being arrested after allegedly being drunk on first day of school
An Oklahoma teacher was arrested on the first day of elementary school last week after allegedly being drunk while teaching children, authorities said.
An Oklahoma teacher was arrested on the first day of elementary school last week after allegedly being drunk while teaching children, authorities said.
Mom of Viera High School football player delivers impassioned plea to address hazing
A woman who identified herself as a mother of a Viera High School football player who was the victim of an alleged hazing incident went before school board members wanting answers. She said her son has been deeply affected.
A woman who identified herself as a mother of a Viera High School football player who was the victim of an alleged hazing incident went before school board members wanting answers. She said her son has been deeply affected.
Brevard Public Schools Board meeting over football hazing scandal at Vieria High School
For the first time, the Brevard School Board will hear from the community after a hazing incident suspended the football program at Viera High School.
For the first time, the Brevard School Board will hear from the community after a hazing incident suspended the football program at Viera High School.
Parents irate over Florida school's assembly
Black students at Bunnell Elementary in Florida were singled out, isolated, and forced to attend an assembly about improving their scores on standardized tests, parents, Flagler County's interim Superintendent, and Board Chair confirmed to FOX 35. FOX 35's Chris Lindsay reports.
Black students at Bunnell Elementary in Florida were singled out, isolated, and forced to attend an assembly about improving their scores on standardized tests, parents, Flagler County's interim Superintendent, and Board Chair confirmed to FOX 35. FOX 35's Chris Lindsay reports.
Florida elementary school pulled Black students out of class for assembly on poor test scores
Black students at Bunnell Elementary in Florida were singled out, isolated, and forced to attend an assembly about improving their scores on standardized tests.
Black students at Bunnell Elementary in Florida were singled out, isolated, and forced to attend an assembly about improving their scores on standardized tests.
FOX 35 Investigates: What we know about the strict book review process at Florida schools
Tense school board meetings last year about books led to new rules this year. The state now requires districts to review every single book it owns.
Tense school board meetings last year about books led to new rules this year. The state now requires districts to review every single book it owns.
FOX 35 Investigates: Book reviews in schools
Tense school board meetings last year about books - led to new rules this year. Florida now requires districts to review every single book it owns.
Tense school board meetings last year about books - led to new rules this year. Florida now requires districts to review every single book it owns.
Cooking with Allison: Egg soufflé muffins
FOX 35 Storm Team Meteorologist Allison Gargaro has the perfect breakfast recipe to make the transition from summer to school a bit easier on families.
FOX 35 Storm Team Meteorologist Allison Gargaro has the perfect breakfast recipe to make the transition from summer to school a bit easier on families.
Chick-fil-A's college scholarship applications are open and available to both employees and community leaders
Two Chick-fil-A programs will offer scholarships, with amounts varying between $1,000 and $25,000.
Two Chick-fil-A programs will offer scholarships, with amounts varying between $1,000 and $25,000.
Push to get gun owners into the classroom, despite new Florida permit-less concealed carry law
Florida's new permit-less concealed carry law means gun owners are no longer required to take a class and obtain a permit to carry, but there's still a push to get people into the classroom.
Florida's new permit-less concealed carry law means gun owners are no longer required to take a class and obtain a permit to carry, but there's still a push to get people into the classroom.
Some Orange County parents want 'adjustment' to new cell phone policy
Parent: "It's kind of scary especially now days. maybe just adjust rules or something even if it's just an email."
Parent: "It's kind of scary especially now days. maybe just adjust rules or something even if it's just an email."
How to talk to kids about social media safety
Officer Gomez joined FOX 35's Good Day Orlando to talk about the main safety concerns parents have when it comes to social media -- and officers some best practices for parents to have those difficult conversations while also protecting their children.
Officer Gomez joined FOX 35's Good Day Orlando to talk about the main safety concerns parents have when it comes to social media -- and officers some best practices for parents to have those difficult conversations while also protecting their children.
Central Florida schools warn about new 'Saturn' app
Seminole County Schools were the first in our area to tell parents to watch out for the Saturn app. Some local school districts have blocked access to it on their networks.
Seminole County Schools were the first in our area to tell parents to watch out for the Saturn app. Some local school districts have blocked access to it on their networks.
Schools warn of new "Saturn" App
Students are using a new app called Saturn and now schools are warning parents. Students are able to share their school schedules with each other, but schools are worried about security concerns.
Students are using a new app called Saturn and now schools are warning parents. Students are able to share their school schedules with each other, but schools are worried about security concerns.