Nassau County schools facing federal lawsuit over removal of dozens of books
A federal lawsuit is accusing Nassau County school officials of violating the First Amendment and Florida’s Sunshine Laws by removing dozens of books from public school libraries behind closed doors last year, including the children’s book “And Tango Makes Three.”
Nassau County schools facing federal lawsuit over removal of dozens of books
A federal lawsuit is accusing Nassau County School officials of violating the First Amendment and Florida’s Sunshine Laws by removing dozens of books from public school libraries behind closed doors last year including the book “Tango Makes Three.”
Teen survivor left partially paralyzed in stabbing attack plans to walk across stage at graduation
A local teenager who was left partially paralyzed by an attempted murder-suicide stabbing attack outside a Ponte Vedra restaurant last June plans to walk across the stage Friday to receive her high school diploma.
Questions raised about student safety, hiring process after 2 arrests
This month, two Duval County School Police officers were arrested and a school security guard is in the process of being terminated for allegedly making inappropriate comments. A spokesperson for Duval County Public Schools said both officers are still employed by the district but have been reassigned to duties with no student contact.
Biden marks Brown v. Board of Education anniversary amid signs of erosion in Black voter support
President Joe Biden has marked the 70th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision that struck down institutionalized racial segregation in public schools by welcoming plaintiffs and their family members in the landmark case to the White House.
Duval County School Board to form focus groups on potential school consolidation
At a Duval County School Board workshop on Wednesday, staff presented a proposed framework for making sure stakeholders’ voices are heard in a process that could see public schools consolidated in Duval County.
Why the speech by Kansas City Chiefs kicker was embraced at Benedictine College's commencement
Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker may have stirred controversy for his proclamations of conservative politics and Catholicism, but he received a standing ovation at the May 11 commencement ceremony at Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas.