Education
In Marion School Board race, it’s the businessw...
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4,000 failing students sent back to class
With the first nine-week grading period in the books, Marion...
30 positive tests in schools last week, 252 qua...
There were 30 positive COVID-19 tests among students and employees...
17 positive tests in schools last week, 168 qua...
There were 17 positive COVID-19 tests among students and employees...
Schools’ Technology Task Force working with ‘s...
A committee appointed to help resolve problems teachers and students...
Honorable Mentions: October 16 – 22, 2020
Hospice of Marion County among Best Places to Work in...
CF unveils William H. Jackson Promise Scholarships
The College of Central Florida has announced three new scholarship...
30 positive tests in schools last week, 354 qua...
There were 30 positive COVID-19 tests among students and employees...
36 positive tests in schools last week, 161 qua...
Marion County Public Schools last week reported the largest number...
CF braces for expected funding cuts
With declining enrollment already denting the College of Central Florida’s...
Candidate Conrad disciplined for using school e...
School Board candidate and teacher Lori Conrad has received a...
19 positive tests in schools last week, 146 qua...
There were 19 positive COVID-19 tests among students and employees...
Teachers give School Board an earful about onli...
Two middle school civics teachers told the Marion County School...
Ex schools No. 2 ousted for misconduct
The former No.2 person in the Marion County Public Schools,...
19 positive tests in schools last week, 127 qua...
There were 19 positive COVID-19 tests among students and employees...
24 positive tests in schools last week
There were 24 positive COVID-19 tests among students and employees...
Cummings calls for etiquette rules for online c...
It may not look like school. It may not even...
Schools report 10 positive cases, 44 quarantined
During the first week of schools being opened in Marion...
A new school year that is unlike any before
It’s been since March that Marion County’s public schools have...
‘Virtual learning camps’
They are not going to the neighborhood school, and they...
What went right on the first day of school
The following is adapted for Marion County Public Schools with...
Back to school
Gullet outlines short-, long term vision. With Marion County Public...
Return to school safely with COVID-19 precautions
As in-person learning at schools resumes starting Monday, everyone in...
Senior Learners “Paris: In Search of Mary Cassatt”
Senior Learners, Inc. is temporarily transforming from classroom to offering...
Special 1-mill school tax revenues keep growing
Since Marion county voters first approved the special 1-mill school...
Gullett foresees ‘a different kind of opening’
With Marion County Public Schools scheduled to start the new...
Senior Learners ‘Understanding Dementia Care’
Senior Learners, Inc. is temporarily transforming from classroom to offering...
Back-to-school immunizations available
Parents still have an opportunity to get a crucial back-to-school...
Marion ranks low on well-being of its children
A new national survey shows that Marion County is seeing...
Help is here: workforce resiliency promoted wit...
CareerSource Citrus Levy Marion is offering free access to Metrix...
Senior Learners goes interactive
Senior Learners, Inc. is temporarily transforming from classroom to offering...
CF to offer classes online this fall
The College of Central Florida will offer the majority of...
Ina A. Colen Academy given the go ahead
After more than a year of planning, a new K-8...
The shutdown plan in the re-opening plan
When planning how to go about re-opening Marion County Public...
Record $651 million schools budget unveiled
The Marion County School Board paused from talking about how...
Questions arise over Conrad’s residency
Marion County School Board candidate Lori Conrad faced a challenge...
New SW Ocala Charter School to Open in 2022
A planned new K-8 public charter school, the Ina A....
Paddock Mall Announces Backpack and School Supp...
Every August, local families look forward to Paddock Mall’s Back...
A plan to keep school clean, safe
When Marion County schools open next month, school officials plan...
Reformed robotics camp is underway
The football-size robot motored across the large square of carpet...
On behalf of over 70,000 educators in Central F...
Editor’s note: The following letter was signed by Mark Avery,...
Schools face ‘significant challenges’ as board...
The Marion County School Board voted unanimously Tuesday to re-open...
CF offers virtual open house July 29
The College of Central Florida invites recent high school seniors...
Gullet’s goal
Starting a new job is challenging enough. If that job,...
Community think tank will seek answers to probl...
This week brings a renewed effort to better understand how...
It is what it is
It is what it is. That phrase was uttered over...
A new chapter in retelling Fort King’s history ...
The Fort King Heritage Association is proceeding with a nearly...
Marion County Junior Golf parts ways with The F...
Marion County Junior Golf, formerly known as The First Tee...
COVID-19 forces school district to shift gears ...
The challenges of COVID-19 have wreaked havoc on public education...
Trinity Catholic pays off mortgage after 20 years
Blessed Trinity Catholic School in Ocala was founded in 1927,...