2 days ago A Duval school reported more fights than any other school in FloridaChaffee Trail Middle School reported 117 fights in the 2024-25 school year, the highest total at any grade level.…By Tarik Minor - News4Jax and Matthew Garcia - News4Jax
2 days ago Book bans and budget hurdles: Clay County’s District 4 School Board race weighs incumbent’s record against challenger’s planThe two candidates have differing views about Clay County’s book bans, the most widespread in the state.…By Laura Pellicer - The Florida Trib
3 days ago Duval school bus drivers threaten strike, but more meetings plannedDurham School Services will meet with bus drivers this week in an attempt to avert a strike.…By Dan Scanlan
3 days ago Clay County School Board challengers make their case on pay and spendingThree current School Board members have competition in the election, but none attended a recent forum.…By Ariel Schiller - News4Jax and Elijah Morris - News4Jax
August 4, 2026 Duval raises school lunch prices againStudents will need a little more lunch money when school starts in Duval County next week.…By Megan Mallicoat
August 4, 2026 #AskJAXTDY | How can I donate supplies to Duval schools?Community members can call their local school to ask how to donate school supplies…By Simone Endress
August 4, 2026 Four Democrats face off in Duval School Board District 4 race. Who are they?Alfreda Denson Butler, Rhodesia Butler, James Jacobs and Gracie Bell Kearse-McCastler have a competitive race ahead.…By Trinity Webster-Bass - The Florida Trib
August 3, 2026 Meet the 3 candidates vying for Duval County School Board District 2 seatDonovan Bradley, Terence Myers and Donna Westrich say they want to keep politics out of the classroom.…By Ariel Schiller - News4Jax and Libby Clifton - News4Jax
August 2, 2026 5 Westside candidates compete for District 6 Duval School Board seatSchool board candidates run non-partisan races, so the race could be decided in the primary election.…By Megan Mallicoat
July 30, 2026 Nassau County schools will require e-bikers to pass safety courseStudents must become certified this year if they want to ride e-bikes or e-scooters to school.…By Jennifer Waugh - News4Jax
July 28, 2026 Back-to-school giveaway grants Jacksonville moms a chance to honor lost childrenSilent Women Speaking Foundation and partner groups distributed 500 backpacks in 40 minutes.…By Will Brown
July 23, 2026 State board approves Henry Mack as Florida education commissionerMack believes in parental rights and school choice. He has been critical of diversity, equity and inclusion programs.…By Ana Goñi-Lessan - News Service of Florida
July 21, 2026 Jacksonville’s back-to-school giveaways continue this weekendDuval County organizations will provide school supplies across Jacksonville ahead of the 2026-27 academic year.…By Will Brown
July 21, 2026 In home state, Moms for Liberty shows lackluster influence in school board racesMoms for Liberty Florida has not made any contributions to local school board candidates across Florida.…By Trinity Webster-Bass - The Florida Trib
July 16, 2026 What comes after book bans? Clay County Schools questions traditional librariesAfter removing hundreds of books, Clay County is debating the purpose of high school libraries.…By Douglas Soule - WUSF
July 14, 2026 BIT OF JOY | Electrical training program to return to Westside HighThrough a partnership between United Way of Northeast Florida and Duval County Public Schools, the local Miller Electric and national…By Simone Endress
July 14, 2026 Duval School Board election could bring shift in board’s ideologyThe election could lead to an ideological shift for a board with a strongly conservative majority.…By Megan Mallicoat
July 10, 2026 Sulzbacher begins construction on next phase of Enterprise VillageSulzbacher is expanding its services in housing, healthcare and job training for people without homes.…By Dan Scanlan
July 8, 2026 Duval Schools investigated ‘list’ of Douglas Anderson teachers 5 years after student sent itFive years after receiving an email that named 12 Douglas Anderson teachers alleged of sexual abuse, records show DCPS investigated…By Megan Mallicoat
July 6, 2026 Legal changes will ease prosecution of people who fail to report child abuseThe law changes the statute of limitations for people like teachers who are required to report any abuse they suspect.…By Megan Mallicoat
July 2, 2026 Duval Schools retains its A grade; St. Johns County still tops in the stateFlorida gave A grades to Duval, Clay, Nassau and St. Johns County schools. Nassau finished second in the state.…By Heather Henderson
July 1, 2026 140 Florida laws go into effect July 1. Here are some you’ll want to knowNew laws taking effect today cover safety, the environment, healthcare, education and more.…By Meghan Bowman - WUSF
June 30, 2026 Duval Schools principal accused of failing to report child abusePrincipal Michael Aaron Townsend was charged in connection with the arrest of a teacher last month.…By Dan Scanlan
June 29, 2026 Parents question Duval school district’s process for closing schoolsThe School Board will decide Wednesday whether to add Ortega Elementary to a list of surplus property, a step toward…By Megan Mallicoat