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A missed appointment at the counselor’s office at Hernando High School in Brooksville with a Navy recruiter became the opportunity of a lifetime for a native of Brooksville who now
Posted in: ERNANDO SUNEducation is much like sunshine for the soul and right now in Hernando County, the public has the opportunity to help provide educational enrichment for those who need it the most. The Florida Organization of Human Services Conference is seeking workshop proposals for its "Resilient Horizons: Breaking Down Barriers," Flohs 2021 Virtual Conference, October 6-7, 2021. The Florida Organization of Human Services Conference (FLOHS) is a state of Florida non-profit organization which aims to strengthen recognition of the unique and valued role of human services educators, st...
Get ready everyone, The 8th Annual Operation Backpack Spring Hill is going to be a “Drive Thru” AGAIN! Last year was such a HUGE success thanks to all of you!! NEW HOME for Operation Backpack – Spring Hill- is now at Westside Elementary School on Applegate Dr. in Spring Hill. We are so excited to still be able to continue “Helping Kids In Need Succeed”!!! We are currently making our preparations and getting all of our sponsors together! If you would like more information, or if you would be interested in helping by being a Sponsor or Donor, please call 352-848-4404.
Will strong DeSantis views on teaching race deter equity effort in schools? A movement started amid last summerâs protests is running up against the governorâs push to tamp down classroom discussions about race. Â Â Protests like this one last June in St. Petersburg over the murder of George Floyd led to a widespread racial reckoning that has included a rethinking of how some subjects are taught. Top educators in Pinellas and Pasco counties are making changes to their curricula even as Gov. Ron DeSantis and others work to tamp down discussion of certain racial issues in classr...
Few school districts commit to ending mask mandates Jeffrey S. Solochek, Tampa Bay Times © MARTHA ASENCIO RHINE/Times Ms. Euda Toural-Romero, a Spanish teacher, leads her students in a lesson using a digital board, at Excelsior Prep Charter School on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 in Tampa. Mask requirements remained a flashpoint for Florida school districts for yet another day, as superintendents across the state reacted to education commissioner Richard Corcoran’s letter suggesting a course of action for the coming academic year. Many responded to the missive, which also was se...