A.G. GancarskiSeptember 28, 2020
5min58
Democrats want the tax, but is anyone else sold?
Tag: Duval County Public SchoolsWho doesn't appreciate a good toaster?
A.G. GancarskiSeptember 28, 2020A.G. GancarskiAugust 31, 2020
3min35
Testing available for all students: public, charter, and private.
Drew DixonApril 4, 2020
3min79
There were 323 cases and nine deaths as of Friday evening.
A.G. GancarskiOctober 29, 2019
4min39
A Senate rule may have the last word.
A.G. GancarskiJune 14, 2019
6min104
The School Board is underwater in this poll.
A.G. GancarskiJune 13, 2019
8min89
"Make the case for Nov. 2020..."
A.G. GancarskiNovember 29, 2018
3min61
In an effort to comply with SB 7026, the school safety bill passed after the Parkland massacre, Duval County decided to use “school safety assistants.” A group of plaintiffs including the League of Women Voters filed a legal challenge Thursday, arguing the plan is illegal and discriminatory. The LWV suit says the plan puts “thousands of […]
A.G. GancarskiAugust 16, 2017
2min47
Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry had a symbiotic relationship with former Duval Schools Superintendent Nikolai Vitti, including advocating for Vitti’s job security at one point when Vitti was under fire. Vitti has moved on to Detroit. And now Curry is building relationships anew, as exemplified Wednesday morning when the Mayor met with current Interim Superintendent Pat Willis and School […]
A.G. GancarskiAugust 4, 2017
4min47
Interesting times in Duval County, where State Rep. Jason Fischer has been calling for an audit of Duval County Public Schools. And it appears there is a showdown imminent between the Duval Delegation and the Mayor’s Office on one side and the Duval County School District on the other. In a letter sent Thursday to the […]
A.G. GancarskiJuly 27, 2017
4min46
Last fiscal year, the Duval County School District spent $21 million over budget — leading to requests for a “deeper dive” into the numbers, reports the Tampa Bay Times. Also seeking a “deeper dive” — current State Rep. Jason Fischer, a former member of the Duval County School Board. However, that deeper dive is not welcomed […]