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and last updated 2021-05-11 17:27:24-04 HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — On Monday, Hillsborough County School District leaders announced a promising light at the end of the tunnel of ongoing financial issues. Superintendent Addison Davis said the state is releasing $101M of CARES ACT 2 funding (ESSER funds) to the district, allowing them to maintain a balance of 3 percent and avoid a state takeover of the districts finances. The Hillsborough County School District is the third-largest school ...

Complaint against Hillsborough school superintendent alleges misspent money A Tampa parent urges a closer look at a big contract, budget decisions and the commuting habits of superintendent Addison Davis.     Hillsborough County school superintendent Addison Davis addresses the School Board on April 27 in Tampa. A parents complaint to the state Inspector Generals office alleges he has improperly spent public funds. [ DIRK SHADD | Times ] Updated May 7 The Hillsborough County School Boar...

Analysts sounded alarms months ago on Hillsborough school finances Now the investment community is paying attention as the district tries to balance its budget.     Romaneir Johnson, chief financial officer for the Hillsborough County School District, addresses the School Board about its financial picture on April 27. [ DIRK SHADD | Times ] Published 4 hours ago As Hillsborough County school leaders scramble this week to get the district’s finances in order before a May 12 state de...

Hillsborough School Board seeks new start for superintendent Addison Davis His crowded agenda, combined with pandemic pressures, may have pushed the school system too hard, some say as board members attempt a reboot.     Hillsborough County school superintendent Addison Davis speaks during a special School Board meeting Friday, where he was presented with the results of a mostly critical survey of school administrators. [ DIRK SHADD | Times ] Updated Just now TAMPA — Other candidat...

UpdatedSat, Feb 27, 2021 at 2:52 pm ET Reply Feeding Tampa Bay President & CEO Thomas Mantz will receive the Tampa Metropolitan Area YMCA’s 2021 Community Impact Award. (Feeding Tampa Bay) TAMPA, FL — Feeding Tampa Bay President and CEO Thomas Mantz will receive the Tampa Metropolitan Area YMCAs 2021 Community Impact Award during the Tampa YMCAs Community Impact Week, sponsored by Regions Bank. In place of the annual Community Impact Dinner and to ensure the safety of the community, the Ta...

Florida education news: Testing, driver ed, sailing and more   Published Apr. 22, 2015 Orlando Sentinel reports. Sun-Sentinel reports. More from the Florida Today reports. Sun-Sentinel reports. Florida Times-Union reports. * Manatee County will conduct a new impact fee review, the Bradenton Herald reports. * Clay district leaders are unsure whether increased state funding will let them reinstate positions planned for elimination, the Florida Times-Union reports. Ocala Star-Banner reports...