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Florida gives Alachua County school district 'B' grade, but some schools worse

The Florida Department of Education released the data that shows that Alachua County Public Schools received an overall B grade.

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Alachua County school district appoints 10 new school principals, 2 administrators

Alachua County Superintendent Shane Andrew appointed 12 new administrators. At least 10 schools will have new principals.

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James Lawrence: Alachua County 3rd graders scored under state average

While there has been no shortage of new strategies for improving public education, few have specifically targeted students who most need help.

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Alachua County school district to host pair of job fairs to fill roles

Applicants are encouraged to bring resumes, but it is not required. Registration for the fairs is also not required and free for anyone to attend.

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School district to again provide free meals for all children

Alachua County Public Schools will provide free meals for children at more than 70 sites this summer

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