More than 200 students from Tampa Bay area schools, including Plant City High, attended the Area Health Education Center at the University of South Florida on Access Day on Oct. 31. ...more

December 17, 2008

No more excuses. That's the goal with a brand new, districtwide initiative that makes reading textbooks available on compact disc or online for all first- through fifth-graders at local public schools, making classic excuses for homework null. ...more

October 5, 2008

Susan Wilson, former assistant principal at Chocachatti Elementary and current assistant principal for Eastside Elementary, was recently named the Region Four finalist for the 2008 Just Read, Florida! Elementary Literacy Leader of the Year. ...more

July 18, 2008

Susan Wilson, former assistant principal at Chocachatti Elementary and current assistant principal for Eastside Elementary, was recently named the Region Four finalist for the 2008 Just Read, Florida! Elementary Literacy Leader of the Year. ...more

July 17, 2008

Heather Rouse treated her classroom to Hawaiian night. The children listened intently as reading coach Debbie Rosete recited the Hawaiian version of The Three Little Pigs. ...more

February 4, 2008

A committee of parents, teachers and students at Armwood High School voted unanimously Wednesday to keep a book in its media center after it was challenged by a parent who objected to an explicit passage. ...more

January 9, 2008

With the help of a $45,000 Florida Learn & Serve Grant, Gulf High School reading coach Victoria Mudry has spread the word about hurricane preparedness among her students and Pasco County. ...more

November 11, 2007

'Want to go exploring with me?' Shearly Dejesus-Rivas read aloud from the book 'Baby Duck.' The 17-year-old 11th-grader from Wiregrass High School was reading Thursday morning to 5-year-old kindergarten students Geseil De Oliveira and Misty Hill at Sand Pine Elementary School. ...more

September 30, 2007