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.

Corcoran says distance learning will continue in Florida

Florida students will be able to continue to learn remotely through the second half of the school year as the state grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic, Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran said Wednesday.

Corcoran says distance learning will remain an option for second half of school year

Florida students will be able to continue to learn remotely through the second half of the school year as the state grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic, Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran said Wednesday.

Seminole County parents must decide if they will send their child back to school

The Seminole County District said that once they know how many students plan to return to the classroom, they will need enough time to properly prepare.

Timber Creek H.S. shifts to online learning due to COVID-19 cases

Orange County Public Schools said that this decision was made out of an abundance of caution after being notified of 14 positive COVID-19 cases.

Appeals court sides with state in school reopening fight

Saying that “nothing in the emergency order requires any teacher or any student to return to the classroom,” a state appeals court Friday overturned a ruling that said Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran violated the Florida Constitution when he issued a July order aimed at reopening schools amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

What does Phase 3 mean for Central Florida schools?

Several Central Florida school districts say that all precautions in place will stay the same for now.

Brevard County elementary school to reopen Monday after deep-cleaning

Crews spent the week deep-cleaning the campus after COVID-19 cases prompted the closure of the campus for student and staff safety.

Brevard County school closed until Monday due to COVID-19 cases

The students who are participating in face-to-face learning will reportedly move to eLearning or paper-pencil packets during the closure. 

About 15,000 Orange County students will switch to in-person classes

As of the next grading period, about 15,000 more students will learn on campus, pushing 42 percent of the student into schools.