UCF using AI to hep children learn social skills
The University of Central Florida is teaming up with a non-profit to help students with autism become more aware of non-verbal communication.
The University of Central Florida is teaming up with a non-profit to help students with autism become more aware of non-verbal communication.
Biden introduces Connecticut schools chief Miguel Cardona as education secretary pick
President-elect Joe Biden introduced Miguel Cardona as his pick for education secretary on Wednesday, saying Connecticut's education chief and life-long champion of public schools is the right pick to lead.
President-elect Joe Biden introduced Miguel Cardona as his pick for education secretary on Wednesday, saying Connecticut's education chief and life-long champion of public schools is the right pick to lead.
Dr. Miguel Cardona, Connecticut's schools chief, tapped as Biden's education secretary
President-elect Joe Biden has chosen the education commissioner for Connecticut and a former public school teacher to serve as his education secretary.
President-elect Joe Biden has chosen the education commissioner for Connecticut and a former public school teacher to serve as his education secretary.
Teacher of the Year: Former gang member becomes Missouri’s top educator
Darrion Cockrell joined a gang when he was 10 years old. Today, he’s keeping his students from going down a similar path.
Darrion Cockrell joined a gang when he was 10 years old. Today, he’s keeping his students from going down a similar path.
UCF students graduate at a distance, part of COVID-19 safety procedure
Graduations look a bit different right now for students finishing their education. Still, the University of Central Florida is making their annual Grad Walk possible, with some extra safety measures.
Graduations look a bit different right now for students finishing their education. Still, the University of Central Florida is making their annual Grad Walk possible, with some extra safety measures.
Agreement reached to give Volusia teachers salary increase in 2021
The minimum teacher salary will be increased to $44,335.
The minimum teacher salary will be increased to $44,335.
Virtual memorial to be held for Flagler Palm Coast principal who died of COVID-19
Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood called Russell "a true champion for students in Volusia County, and most recently at Flagler Schools."
Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood called Russell "a true champion for students in Volusia County, and most recently at Flagler Schools."
Superintendent warns of large holiday gatherings
Winter break is about to start for student's across Central Florida. Orange County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Barbara Jenkins is warning families to exercise caution at holiday gatherings to keep COVID-19 out of the classroom.
Winter break is about to start for student's across Central Florida. Orange County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Barbara Jenkins is warning families to exercise caution at holiday gatherings to keep COVID-19 out of the classroom.
Seminole State College students attend drive-thru graduation
Seminole State College hosted a drive-thru graduation for their students on Wednesday. It’s the first in-person ceremony they’ve had since December of 2019.
Seminole State College hosted a drive-thru graduation for their students on Wednesday. It’s the first in-person ceremony they’ve had since December of 2019.
Flagler Palm Coast High School holds tribute to honor principal who died from COVID-19
It was a Friday Night Lights memorial for Flagler Palm Coast High School principal Tom Russell, who died from COVID-19 earlier this week.
It was a Friday Night Lights memorial for Flagler Palm Coast High School principal Tom Russell, who died from COVID-19 earlier this week.
Flagler Palm Coast principal dies after fight with COVID-19
A Central Florida high school principal who tested positive for COVID-19 last month has died, according to Flagler Schools Superintendent Cathy Mittelstadt.
A Central Florida high school principal who tested positive for COVID-19 last month has died, according to Flagler Schools Superintendent Cathy Mittelstadt.
Principal dies after battle with COVID-19
A principal at Flagler Palm Coast High School has died after battling COVID-19, the school district said.
A principal at Flagler Palm Coast High School has died after battling COVID-19, the school district said.
Surge of medical school applications amid COVID-19 pandemic dubbed ‘Fauci effect’
Applications for medical school have increased significantly amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, with several organizations referring to the surge in interest in the profession as the “Fauci effect.”
Applications for medical school have increased significantly amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, with several organizations referring to the surge in interest in the profession as the “Fauci effect.”
California lawmaker pushing to force public schools to reopen if coronavirus cases drop
AB10 would require public schools to resume in-person learning within two weeks of their county moving into red, orange or yellow tiers.
AB10 would require public schools to resume in-person learning within two weeks of their county moving into red, orange or yellow tiers.
US fully restores protections for DACA applicants
The Trump administration has fully restored the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program for immigrants brought to the U.S. as young people, complying with a federal judge’s order.
The Trump administration has fully restored the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program for immigrants brought to the U.S. as young people, complying with a federal judge’s order.
Some Central Florida school districts update COVID-19 protocol to follow new CDC recommendations
Students at Brevard, Lake and Volusia County School Districts who test positive for COVID-19 or have been exposed to the virus can now return to school after 10 days in quarantine instead of 14 days. That's only if students do not have any symptoms.
Students at Brevard, Lake and Volusia County School Districts who test positive for COVID-19 or have been exposed to the virus can now return to school after 10 days in quarantine instead of 14 days. That's only if students do not have any symptoms.
Trump administration suspends student federal loan payments through January
By extending payments by one month, the administration is effectively leaving it to the Biden administration or Congress to decide whether to provide longer-term relief to millions of student borrowers.
By extending payments by one month, the administration is effectively leaving it to the Biden administration or Congress to decide whether to provide longer-term relief to millions of student borrowers.
Florida school district says those struggling with online learning must sign a contract
In fact, one Central Florida school district says that those who are struggling with online learning will either have to return to class or promise to do better.
In fact, one Central Florida school district says that those who are struggling with online learning will either have to return to class or promise to do better.
Schools develop second-semester plans, adding stipulation to virtual learning
The Osceola County School District said if students were failing, they wanted to see them back in the classroom.
The Osceola County School District said if students were failing, they wanted to see them back in the classroom.
Florida school board term limits proposed
The proposal is filed for the 2021 legislative session, which will start in March.
The proposal is filed for the 2021 legislative session, which will start in March.



















