A year ago, Hillsborough school nurses warned that a cutback in nurses and other health professionals in schools posed a threat to student health. The district had reduced by 66 the 316 health care professionals for its more than 191,000 students by not filling positions to save money. ...more

October 6, 2008

Students and teachers at Brandon area schools were honored for learning the three R's of contributing to a cleaner community: recycle, reuse and restore. ...more

August 27, 2008

A privately funded initiative that pays students in some New York City high schools up to $1,000 for passing Advanced Placement tests is not making the grade, critics say. ...more

August 22, 2008

LAND O' LAKES - Recycling that stack of newspapers just became easier. The Pasco County School District and county government have teamed up to improve newspaper recycling programs, providing drop-off points for the public at 35 schools across the county. ...more

July 12, 2008

Ridgewood High students are close to the option of strapping on skates. They could hit the ice as early as next fall, if coaches Mark and Dean Liptak can hit their goals. ...more

May 3, 2008

Ridgewood High School athletes are close to getting the chance to strap on skates. ...more

May 3, 2008

Three area high schools have taken top honors and a share of $10,000 in cash prizes in the Battle of the Belts contest, which promotes safety by encouraging high school students to use seat belts. ...more

January 23, 2008

Should colleges become media policemen? That's exactly what would happen if the College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007 were passed. ...more

January 7, 2008