Make TBO Your Home Page| Subscribe To The Paper| Advertise With Us| Contact Us| Login| Edit Profile| Register
TBO.com - Tampa Bay Online
ADVERTISEMENT
Florida applies for education funds
After enduring criticism that they've been waiting too long, Gov. Charlie Crist and Education Commissioner Eric J. Smith now have formally applied for the state's share of the federal stimulus money for public schools. ...more
April 28, 2009
Elia Paints Gloomy Outlook, Says Schools To Cut More
The financial forecast for Hillsborough County schools likely will get worse - even with a stimulus of federal money - and administrators will have to explore ways to cut even deeper, the district's superintendent said Tuesday. ...more
February 25, 2009
Despite Stimulus Money, School Forecast Gloomy
The financial forecast for Hillsborough County schools likely will get worse – even with a stimulus of federal money – and administrators will have to explore ways to cut even deeper, the district's superintendent said today. ...more
February 24, 2009
East Tennessee State Tops Stetson
Kevin Tiggs scored 26 points to lead East Tennessee State to a 73-67 win over Stetson on Saturday. ...more
January 10, 2009
FCAT Fix Is Flawed, Critics Say
Last spring, Florida lawmakers sought to ease the pressure the FCAT applied on public high schools by developing a more rounded appraisal of student performance. ...more
December 28, 2008
Superintendent Sees Problems In New Grading System
Last spring, Florida lawmakers sought to ease the pressure the FCAT applied on public high schools by developing a more rounded appraisal of student performance. ...more
December 27, 2008
Diesel Shortage Not Felt By Hillsborough Schools
A sweet deal with a diesel distributor has the Hillsborough County School District flush with fuel when other districts across the state are canceling field trips and after-hours buses for students. ...more
September 18, 2008
Diesel Shortage Not Affecting Hillsborough School Buses
A sweet deal with a diesel distributor has the Hillsborough County school district flush with fuel when other districts around the state are canceling field trips and after-hours buses for students. ...more
September 17, 2008
School Board Approves Budget/Tax Rate
The School Board of Highlands County approved a slight increase in the ad valorum tax rate and approved its 2008-09 budget. ...more
September 12, 2008
Florida Students' ACT Scores Continue To Fall
Florida posted a slightly lower score than last year to continue a steady decline on the ACT college entrance test while remaining mired in 48th place nationally, according to 2008 results released early Wednesday. ...more
August 13, 2008
ADVERTISEMENT
Advertisement
TBO.com - Tampa Bay Online ©2009 Media General Communications Holdings, LLC. A Media General company. Member Agreement | Privacy Statement | Work With Us
