OCPS expects no school closures next year, leaders say
Orange County Public Schools, despite facing a financial crisis from declining enrollment and spiking insurance costs, doesn’t expect…
Class of 2026: Orange County’s high school valedictorians & salutatorians
Meet the Class of 2026 valedictorians and salutatorians from Orange County high schools. Editor’s note: The Sentinel has…
Teacher shortage forces preschools to turn children away
The mother-daughter owners of an Orlando preschool are licensed for 28 children but now enroll only 23 because…
New Florida law brings this course to high schools next year
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Over 170 laws have already been approved so far in 2026 — and one of…
Tampa high school student wins second at national convention
LUTZ, Fla. — A local student’s invention has earned her national recognition. Ishanvi Sabniveesu, a tenth grader at…
Class of 2026: Broward County’s valedictorians & salutatorians
Meet the valedictorians and salutatorians from Broward County high schools. Click here for the Palm Beach County honorees.…
UCF is redefining technology & shaping the future
ORLANDO, Fla. — Since its founding in 1776, the United States has pursued innovation and technological breakthroughs with…
UCF is redefining technology & shaping the future
ORLANDO, Fla. — Since its founding in 1776, the United States has pursued innovation and technological breakthroughs with…
State lets local nursing school stay open, despite struggles
The president of a for-profit Central Florida nursing school pleaded last month with members of a state board…
Rupert fails to qualify for Broward School Board re-election
Nora Rupert, a 16-year veteran on the Broward School Board who until Thursday afternoon was unopposed for re-election,…
Denver Superintendent Alex Marrero is candidate to lead Miami schools
Denver Public Schools Superintendent Alex Marrero has applied for a job leading Miami-Dade County Public Schools in Florida,…
Tampa STEAM summer camp helps kids blend engineering and art skills at University Mall
TAMPA, Fla. – A specialized summer program inside the University Mall is teaching local kids how to combine…