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The Community Investment Tax on the November ballot for renewal might not include those longtime recipients. Schools plan to lobby.

Two years after voters narrowly defeated a special property tax for schools, district officials want to try again with a ballot measure in November.

Hillsborough County School Superintendent Van Ayres made his case Tuesday for a special property tax that he said would cost the typical homeowner about a dollar a day and give $6,000 raises to teachers and administrators. The tax, he said, would make salaries competitive with most large Florida school districts, which already levy it. He said he would not ask the public for more money if the ...

A group of parents in south Hillsborough County are rallying around an initiative to transform their local elementary school into a K-8 school.

A roundup of Florida education news from around the state