Kelly HayesSeptember 22, 2020
4min1023
On Monday, the district saw 24 new cases, including 19 students and five staff members.
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Kelly HayesSeptember 22, 2020Kelly HayesSeptember 21, 20204min499
Last week, the district reported 68 new cases, including 51 students and 17 staff members.
Kelly HayesSeptember 16, 2020
4min579
The teams upcoming games have been postponed.
Kelly HayesSeptember 15, 2020
3min704
Hillsborough Schools have now confirmed 121 cases since schools reopened Aug. 31.
Kelly HayesSeptember 5, 2020
3min574
The individuals are quarantined based on interaction and vicinity between the person who tested positive.
Staff ReportsAugust 27, 2018
3min760
A Seffner family says a teacher at Knights Elementary School smashed their child’s head into a desk, and now they want Hillsborough County Schools to cover the medical bills. A lawsuit filed by the child’s father, Justin Wade, accuses elementary school teacher Maria Celeste Liberto of smacking his son Connor’s head against a desk so hard the […]
Joe HendersonAugust 21, 2018
2min160
An item on the agenda for Friday’s Hillsborough County School Board meeting could lead people to believe it is seeking a referendum for a sales-tax hike in November to pay for major capital needs. Not so fast. Superintendent Jeff Eakins told Florida Politics late Monday that while the district is not ruling it out, the […]
Joe HendersonJuly 23, 2018
5min669
April Griffin says she has not changed her mind about leaving the Hillsborough County School Board after three terms that at times have been tumultuous, rancorous but never, ever dull. “No looking back,” she said. Even though she won’t be running for re-election this fall, Griffin wants her supporters to know she is throwing her […]
Guest AuthorOctober 13, 20137min213
In 1997, Dr. David Satcher proclaimed that violence was a public health issue, and therefore trackable by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in order to look for solutions. Although violence is considered a non-communicable hazard, the community reaction to violent events can be contagious. This is especially troubling when the immediate reaction creates […]