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Florida schools still need more teachers, bus drivers before school starts

Florida schools still need more teachers, bus drivers before school starts

Students and teachers will return to their classrooms over the next few weeks for the start of the school year, despite districts across Central Florida needing more teachers and bus drivers.

August 3, 2022 11:00pm EDT
Orange County teacher pay raise passes by slim margin

Orange County teacher pay raise passes by slim margin

Orange County Teachers narrowly approved a 6 percent pay raise ahead of the upcoming school year. The final votes were counted Thursday night.

July 29, 2022 8:47pm EDT
Florida teachers get help from non-profit providing free supplies ahead of school year

Florida teachers get help from non-profit providing free supplies ahead of school year

Teachers are getting their classrooms ready for your child and they’re finding a lot of the supplies are more expensive. Many are exploring options to check off the list and save money.

July 28, 2022 10:45pm EDT
Florida teacher shortage continues with school start just weeks away

Florida teacher shortage continues with school start just weeks away

Many students in Central Florida are heading back to the classroom in about two weeks and districts are still working to find hundreds of teachers.

July 26, 2022 8:54pm EDT
Orange County teachers argue for larger pay raises due to inflation

Orange County teachers argue for larger pay raises due to inflation

Some Orange County teachers say they are voting against a proposed pay raise. They argue it’s not enough and want union leaders and the district to go back to the table to figure out another option.

July 21, 2022 9:06pm EDT
Dr. Maria Vazquez named as new superintendent of Orange County Public Schools

Dr. Maria Vazquez named as new superintendent of Orange County Public Schools

The Orange County School Board has selected a new superintendent. Dr. Maria Vazquez replaces Dr. Barbara Jenkins who has served in the role since 2012.

June 28, 2022 7:44pm EDT
Orange County schools looking to fill bus driver openings before new school year

Orange County schools looking to fill bus driver openings before new school year

The school year ended just over a week ago and already officials at Orange County Public Schools are trying to cover bus driver shortages for the fall.

June 6, 2022 6:39pm EDT
Orange County Public Schools wants to extend 'one-mill' property tax

Orange County Public Schools wants to extend 'one-mill' property tax

Orange County Public Schools hopes local voters will pass a property tax extension that helps fund the district. It was first in 2010 and has been renewed every 4 years since.

May 25, 2022 7:51am EDT
Extra precautions on last day of school in Orange, Seminole counties following Texas shooting

Extra precautions on last day of school in Orange, Seminole counties following Texas shooting

It's the last day of school for some students and districts are taking no chances with their safety.

May 25, 2022 7:48am EDT
FHP: 14-year-old middle school student hit by car in Orange County

FHP: 14-year-old middle school student hit by car in Orange County

A 14-year-old is recovering at a local hospital after troopers say he was hit by a car near Corner Lake Middle School Tuesday morning.

May 3, 2022 11:13am EDT
How Orange County Public Schools is training students to become future teachers

How Orange County Public Schools is training students to become future teachers

With the school year ending soon, districts will be busy working to fill thousands of teaching – and substitute teaching – positions across the state.

May 2, 2022 6:56pm EDT
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, others named in new lawsuit after 'Stop WOKE Act' signed into law

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, others named in new lawsuit after 'Stop WOKE Act' signed into law

Governor DeSantis is named in a new lawsuit recently filed pushing back against HB7 also referred to as “Stop WOKE” Act.

April 25, 2022 8:30am EDT
Federal waivers ending, cuts to school summer feeding programs

Federal waivers ending, cuts to school summer feeding programs

Many public schools across the country will now have to cut back on summer meals for students. The federal waiver that allowed them to serve free meals is expiring at the end of June.

April 5, 2022 8:11am EDT
Wekiva High School teacher accused of sexual battery with student

Wekiva High School teacher accused of sexual battery with student

The Orange County Sheriff’s Office says a teacher at Wekiva High School has been arrested, accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a student.

March 29, 2022 6:40pm EDT
Freedom High School girls win first FHSAA sanctioned wrestling championship

Freedom High School girls win first FHSAA sanctioned wrestling championship

It's a moment the Freedom High School girl's wrestling team will savor for a long time. The team won the 1A state title. It's the first year the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) held a sanctioned championship event for girls' wrestling.

March 9, 2022 11:52pm EST
Orange County Public Schools making masks voluntary for adults

Orange County Public Schools making masks voluntary for adults

Orange County Public Schools on Wednesday announced that it is relaxing a policy that dictates face coverings.

February 23, 2022 5:57pm EST
Students fire back over prom dress code contract

Students fire back over prom dress code contract

Parents of students at Evans High School are scratching their heads after students came home with a dress code contract for the upcoming prom.

February 19, 2022 1:23am EST
Proposed school bus depots sparks debate in Winter Garden

Proposed school bus depots sparks debate in Winter Garden

A group in Winter Garden is speaking out against a proposed bus depot Orange County Public Schools wants to build there.

February 16, 2022 11:59pm EST
Education proposal would redistribute $200 million from counties who voted for mask mandates

Education proposal would redistribute $200 million from counties who voted for mask mandates

The “Putting Parents First” budget amendment to the Florida Public School Education Budget would redistribute $200 million from 12 school districts. Those districts voted for mandatory mask mandates last school year.

February 16, 2022 8:48pm EST
Controversial House budget proposal, some fear it could take millions from schools

Controversial House budget proposal, some fear it could take millions from schools

Some school districts are not happy about a state budget proposal. Leaders fear it could take millions of dollars and resources from your child's school. At least three districts in our area could be impacted.

February 15, 2022 10:42am EST
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