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How a one-year hiccup in Florida’s school grading system unmasked glaring disparities in the classroom.

The Hillsborough school district said the project would total $70 million, but there is no decision yet on what programs the schools will offer.

After a controversial school board shut down Just Elementary School in West Tampa last year, Hillsborough County Public Schools announced Thursday morning plans to c

Hillsborough County Public Schools announced Thursday plans to build a new Just Elementary School and Stewart Middle School on their current sports fields.

Nearly 200 affordable units coming to a rapidly changing West Tampa are just one part of a major redevelopment plan.

A new K-8 school could be coming to West Tampa to replace Just Elementary School, which was closed in 2023 in a controversial vote that left students in limbo.

The school board also gets updates on reading scores, improved finances and the impact of vouchers.

The Hillsborough County school district, known a few years ago for a large group of low-performing schools, is once again saddled with an unwelcome distinction. The district has more D- and F-graded schools than any other in the state, according to data released last week by the Florida Department of Education. Even Miami-Dade and Broward counties, which are larger, do not have as many under ...

The start of a new school year also meant a transition to a new school for students who previously attended Just Elementary School.

Visits spotlight new initiatives as about 400,000 students return to class.