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Florida High leader Stacy Chambers stepping down to work for charter school company
Stacy Chambers, Florida State University Schools superintendent of nine years, is stepping down from the role June 3 to work for Charter Schools USA. Meantime, Christopher Small – an FSU alum and educational program director – will be filling in as interim superintendent for the 2024-25 school year. Small was tapped as interim by Damon Andrew, dean of the College of Education, Health and Human Services at FSU, which manages FSUS. ...
Class of 2024: See the faces of Chiles High School graduates as they celebrate
Inside the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center, hundreds of relatives and friends filled the stands to celebrate the graduating class of 2024. Chiles High School had 458 graduates that crossed the stage on Saturday, shaking hands with Principal Joseph Burgess, Leon County Schools Superintendent Rocky Hanna and others along the way.
Tyrone McGriff out as Leon's head football coach, led Lions to first winning season since 2016
Leon High School is in search of a new head football coach. On Friday, Tyrone McGriff announced he's stepping down from the role. McGriff also is resigning from Leon’s Dean of Students. ...
FAMU joins Tuskegee University, U.S. Sugar to study sugarcane farming in the Glades
'We are committed to strengthening partnerships and highlighting the role we play in our communities and our environmental stewardship,' U.S. Sugar said in a statement. Florida A&M University is partnering with Tuskegee University and U.S. Sugar to study the impacts of sugarcane farming across the Glades region in Florida. The...
Fairview teacher named 2024 Opening Nights Art advocate
Janine Falah, an art teacher of over 13 years, was in the middle of her third period art class Monday at Fairview Middle School when she was disrupted twice. In the school's annual tradition of allowing students to nominate and vote for teacher superlatives, Falah won the Golden Apple award, which is for the best elective teacher.
FAMU Flim-Flam: Gregory Gerami Stands By Allegedly Nonexistent $237 Million Donation, Andrew Gillum Calls Him A ‘Hoaxer’
One thing about Batterson Seventh Family Trust CEO Gregory Gerami—that man stands behind the $237,750,000 donation he pledged to Florida A&M University no matter how much people call him a grifter. As previously reported, FAMU President Larry Robinson recently announced during the virtual Board of Trustees special meeting that...
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