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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 district's finances. The Hillsborough County School District is the third-largest school system in the state and the eighth largest in the country. Yet, sweeping financial issues now have ...

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 parent's complaint to the state Inspector General's office alleges he has improperly spent public funds. [ DIRK SHADD | Times ] Updated May 7 The Hillsborough County School Board has been asked to respond to a state complaint against superintendent Addison Davis that alleges...

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 deadline, they’ll be addressing issues that outside experts have been warning about for months. T...

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 candidates to be Hillsborough County’s new school superintendent came to their interviews early last ye...

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 YMCA's 2021 Community Impact Award during the Tampa YMCA's Community Impact Week, sponsored by Regions Bank. In place of the annual Community Impact Dinner and to ensure the safety of the community, the Tampa Y is hosting a four-day virtual celebration March 22-25 on Facebook. The celebration will incl...