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Coronavirus takes its toll on Florida studentsâ grades
A roundup of Florida education news from around the state.
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Published Dec. 18, 2020
Grace before grades? Grades before grace? Maybe a little of each? Teachers in Florida, as around the nation, have a tough task when determining how to rate their studentsâ performance in a pandemic. The decisions take on a greater significance this winter, as the state has told schools to encourage âfailingâ students in remote learning to return to classrooms. But what does failing really mean? Read on for that story and other Florida education news. ⢠With schools going on holiday, this roundup also will take a break, resuming in January along with classes. See you in 2021.
Coronavirus issues still vex Florida schools as winter break nears
A roundup of Florida education news from around the state.
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Zachariah Lewis, 15, wears a fashionable masks with the Louis Vuitton logo, on the first day of school for Hillsborough County students, at Hillsborough High School on Monday, Aug. 31, 2020 in Tampa. [ MARTHA ASENCIO RHINE | Times ]
Published Dec. 17, 2020
Mask mandates have been a flash point for Florida schools this fall. Parents across the state have both demanded and protested their requirement. Some have even sued over the issue. One of those suits now has a judgeâs ruling attached. Read on for that story and other Florida education news.
Last week, online readers were treated to a classic WWII era photo of Army Cpl. and Mrs. Sam Caccamise.
The shot appears today in our print edition in tribute to all those longtime Lake and Sumter families whose local roots go back to the early part of the last century (and even the 1800s for some!).
The Greatest Generation s war had a tremendous impact on our state with its suddenly huge and varied military presence.
My next-door neighbor in my growing-up years was the inimitable Mickey Carter, a soldier assigned to coastal batteries in Florida during the war when he met and fell in love with Eustis Arlie Dillard – and stayed.
Quarantine periods shrink as more students plan to return to schools
A roundup of Florida education news from around the state.
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Fourth graders Austin Corcoran, 9, left, and Tyler Williams, 10, work together on a math lesson on Friday, Nov. 20, 2020 at Innovations Preparatory Academy in Wesley Chapel. [ DOUGLAS R. CLIFFORD | Times ]
Published Dec. 11, 2020
As Florida schools reopened in the fall, many experienced steep declines in their student enrollment. Families chose to home school, turn to virtual or, in many cases, simply not send their children back. Many charter schools didnât face their scenario. Part of their attraction: Parents knew the charters had flexibility from the state to operate more as they desired. Read on for that story and more Florida education news.