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6 Jacksonville schools will be renamed. Here s how the district plans to pay for it No sales tax dollars will be used in the renaming process. What s expected to cost the most are sports uniforms and athletic gear. Author: Leah Shields Updated: 7:40 AM EDT June 2, 2021 JACKSONVILLE, Fla By a 5 to 2 vote, the Duval County School Board approved the renaming of all six schools recommended by Superintendent Dr. Diana Greene. The six schools were originally named after Confederate leaders. They will be changed to names like Anchor Academy and Hidden Oaks Elementary. However, these changes won t happen overnight. There’s a lot that goes into changing a name. You have to change the signs and uniforms, and one school even has to get its mascot updated. ....
/ Chair Elizabeth Andersen says teachers deserve to be given the acknowledgement that they are putting themselves in a high-risk environment to provide a critical need to the community. The Duval County Public Schools board chair is calling on Gov. Ron DeSantis to make teachers and other school workers a priority in the next phase of COVID-19 vaccine distribution. Thus far, Florida has prioritized seniors, first responders and frontline health care workers in its efforts to distribute COVID-19 vaccines, with DeSantis leading a “seniors first” media blitz where he highlights how many vaccines have been administered to the state’s 65-and older population. ....
A half-cent sales tax is projected to bring in 7 to 8 million a month to Duval County School District to pay for updates at every school over the next 15 years. ....