State law to make all students eligible for private school vouchers
Living just above poverty level and behind a revolving door of family, Wendy Krzoska said she couldn’t afford private school growing up.
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Living just above poverty level and behind a revolving door of family, Wendy Krzoska said she couldn’t afford private school growing up.
After two months of discussing a spot rezone, the Alachua County School Board voted Tuesday to halt that plan entirely. Instead, the board will comprehensively rezone the district in the 2024-2025 school year.
When Sage Martin’s menstrual cycle unexpectedly began at school, she was scared.
Growing up in a segregated Memphis, Tennessee, a young Kim Barton would go door to door with her family, asking neighbors if they needed a ride to the polls.
Two UF students, including the co-president of Graduate Assistants United, were arrested by the University Police Department at an abortion rights protest in Turlington Plaza Friday afternoon.
To the dismay of some parents, Alachua County Public Schools will rezone four of its 22 public elementary schools by August to balance enrollment. The School Board hosted a workshop Wednesday to receive public feedback on the matter, hearing from concerned parents who want to halt or alter the process.
After about 16 years serving the community in its current location, the Pride Community Center of North Central Florida may relocate by April.
Fifteen students won’t solve the mental health crisis in public schools, said Joni Splett, a UF school psychology associate professor.
In response to his administration blocking Advanced Placement African American Studies from Florida classrooms, Gov. Ron DeSantis said Florida “want[s] education, not indoctrination.”
Siete carros pasaron por la intersección entre la calle Tower y el bulevard suroeste 51 antes de que April Hulbert, su esposo y sus dos hijos pudieran cruzar.
Fifty years after the Supreme Court delivered its Roe v. Wade decision, 40 Gainesville residents traveled to a Tallahassee venue to hear Vice President Kamala Harris commemorate it.
Seven cars drove through the intersection of Tower Road and Southwest 51st Boulevard before April Hulbert, her husband and her two children could cross.
A woman was arrested Wednesday for a November hit-and-run collision, resulting in the death of a bicyclist on South Main Street.
Sex positivity means being 900% culturally conscious and 800% inclusive to Kai Christmas — at least according to the sex education nutritional facts T-shirt they wore Sunday at a Planned Parenthood art festival.
It’s the end of an era, some bar-hoppers say. Madrina’s, a downtown Gainesville cocktail bar, is set to close its doors for financial reasons after six years in business.
There’s no fancy catering or formalwear — but it’s still Alachua County’s ultimate watch party.
Meg Boria-Meyer’s not a Gainesville native, but she bears a considerable collection of local partnerships. Opus Coffee and Free Grocery Store are just two she’s worked with at her farm, donating produce to the community.
Supporting art Saturday is to support an underfunded group of Alachua residents.
For owner Ken Swan, creating a haunted house was a different kind of scary.
Masks are required at Third House Books. It’s not an order owner Heather Halak takes lightly.