Dozens of students and parents converged Sunday afternoon where a 17-year-old high school student died Friday after being hit by a car as she tried to cross a busy intersection to get to her school bus. ...more

December 21, 2009

Florida coach Urban Meyer said after Friday night's practice that DE Carlos Dunlap, who was suspended from the SEC Championship Game after being arrested earlier that week on a DUI charge, has gotten the OK from school officials to play in the Jan. 1 Sugar Bowl. ...more

December 19, 2009

Race To The Top offers millions in funding, along with stipulations ...more

December 16, 2009

An 8-year-old boy was sent home from school and ordered to undergo a psychological evaluation after he was asked to make a Christmas drawing and sketched what appeared to be a stick figure of Jesus on a cross, the child's father said today. ...more

December 15, 2009

A paper emerald castle marked with the words "Respect," "Caring" and "Tolerance" stands at the end of a golden path, marked with bricks inscribed with messages about how to live out those qualities. ...more

December 13, 2009

There's a group for girls at Pierce Middle School who want to learn about etiquette, manners, modeling and attitude. ...more

December 12, 2009

Junior RB Mike Ford's latest driving-related arrest isn't expected to keep him out of the International Bowl, USF coach Jim Leavitt said Friday. ...more

December 12, 2009

The University of South Florida will provide its 460 student-athletes with Apple laptops in an effort to keep them plugged into their studies while they're away from class. ...more

December 10, 2009

Florida coach Urban Meyer was treated and released at a hospital for dehydration Sunday, just hours after his team lost to Alabama in the Southeastern Conference championship game. ...more

December 6, 2009

One boy stabbed another with scissors at Durant High School this morning, sheriff's and school officials said. ...more

December 2, 2009