Orlando Science Schools getting national recognition
Students at Orlando Science Schools are showing off their work this morning, as the school's biomedical science program is getting national recognition. FOX 35's Morgan Parrish heads over to the school to tell us what the students and the staff have been working on.
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 tonight if they will send their child back to school
More Seminole County students could be heading back to the classroom in the new year.
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.
Thousands of Orange County students return to in-person learning
With this change, almost 83,000 students in Orange County will be learning in-school -- that is almost half of the district's student population.
Central Florida schools battle COVID-19 in classrooms
Central Florida schools are grappling with how to handle COVID cases in the classroom.
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.
'Amazing': Florida Education Commissioner touts reopening of schools
More than half of Florida students are learning in-person.
Over 400 students and faculty members in quarantine after Osceola County Schools report 36 COVID-19 cases
The latest report from Osceola County Schools shows that there are 36 positive cases of COVID-19 among students and school personnel in the county.
Volusia County starts school Monday, will leave tracking COVID-19 cases to county health officials
The county will officially join the rest of Central Florida on Monday, beginning the school year with both in-person and online options for families.
Here are the positive COVID-19 cases, those in quarantine in each school district across Central Florida
FOX 35 is tracking COVID-19 cases across the school districts in Central Florida.
Judge lifts stay that kept school-reopening order in effect
A Leon County circuit judge Thursday lifted a stay of his earlier ruling that a state order requiring schools to reopen in August is unconstitutional. In response, Hillsborough County announced an emergency meeting for Friday morning.
President's son weighs in on Florida school reopening battle
As legal wrangling over the reopening of brick-and-mortar schools continues, the state's defense this week gained new political muscle: Donald Trump Jr.
Central Florida universities warn against large gatherings amid pandemic, could lead to suspensions
Stetson University in DeLand and the University of Central Florida are warning students large gatherings could lead to suspension from the schools.
Over 100 asked to self-quarantine by Seminole County schools after being exposed to COVID-19
Communication officer Michael Lawrence told FOX 35 News in an email that the numbers are based off of approximately 12 positive cases.
Brevard, Seminole County students face technical difficulties on first day of virtual learning
The district is asking parents and students to be patient as they work through technical problems.
Back-to-School: 7 Central Florida school districts begin school year on Monday, both virtually and in-person
Brevard, Osceola, Flagler, Lake, Marion, Polk, and Sumter County all begin the 2020- 2021 school year on Monday morning.
Brevard County Schools reports technical issues among some of those learning from home
The 2020- 2021 school year in Brevard County officially began on Monday but not without issues, especially as many students attempted to learn from home.