A state report on district transportation problems and a bus driver shortage identifies issues of the bus driver turnover rate, low driver pay, lack of benefits and incentives. ...more

August 24, 2008

By the skin of its teeth, the Hillsborough School District escaped a major transportation meltdown Monday, the first day of school. ...more

August 20, 2008

Hillsborough County parents were still having problems late Friday afternoon reaching the school district to find out where their children's bus will pick them up on Monday. ...more

August 16, 2008

Hillsborough County school officials experienced problems with the school bus telephone hot line this morning. ...more

August 15, 2008

The struggling USF/Patel Charter School on Tuesday took on a different name under different management. ...more

August 6, 2008

The struggling USF/Patel Charter School on Tuesday took on a different name under different management. ...more

August 5, 2008

Hillsborough Superintendent MaryEllen Elia received a better evaluation this year from her seven bosses, including two who gave her dismal reviews last year. ...more

August 5, 2008

Hillsborough County Superintendent MaryEllen Elia received a better evaluation this year from her seven bosses, including two who gave her dismal reviews last year. ...more

August 4, 2008

Hillsborough County public schools have adopted a new program designed to better prepare students for college by directing them into more Advanced Placement classes and teaching them higher-order thinking skills. ...more

August 1, 2008

Hillsborough County School Board members gave initial approval Thursday to guidelines for their out-of-county travel. ...more

August 1, 2008