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Lake County School Board members are beginning the search for the district’s next superintendent, with current Superintendent Diane Kornegay set to retire at the end of the 2026-27 school year.

Seminole County Public Schools is two weeks away from the start of the school year — and district leaders are navigating tens of millions of dollars in budget cuts, a projected drop in enrollment and a push to prepare students for a rapidly changing future.

E-bikes and e-scooters are now off-limits for some Orange County Public Schools students.

Hundreds of families gathered at Northbridge University’s Kissimmee campus Saturday morning for the school’s annual back-to-school event, where children received free backpacks and school supplies. At the same time, parents and students learned lifesaving CPR skills

The Brevard Public Schools New Teacher Academy is a multi-day orientation and boot camp program that trains approximately 350 incoming and first-year educators annually. The program provides targeted professional development, mentorship alignment, and foundational skills preparation for the school year.

Back-to-school spending is on track to hit an all-time high this year, with families expected to shell out more than $43 billion on supplies, according to a new survey from the National Retail Federation.

The first phase is set to begin next month, and city leaders say the goal is to reduce crashes and injuries by slowing drivers down in areas where children walk, bike and play.

Walk into almost any classroom on the first day of school and you’ll see the obvious supplies: paper, pencils, markers, magnets, clips, and storage bins to name a few.

Former FSU and NFL player James Coleman organized a backpack and school supply giveaway at West Oaks Elementary in Orlando, distributing over 300 backpacks filled with essential items to local students.

A busy mom of two boys and a former coupon pro has learned a few tricks over the years to keep costs and chaos under control.

Hundreds of volunteers gathered on Thursday at the Orange County Convention Center for the Great Big Backpack Build.

Everyone has an opinion of what is wrong with today’s kids. The only thing everyone agrees with though is that there is a problem. A crisis, in fact.

Here's one way you can help in Central Florida.

News 6 is teaming up with you to help purchase back-to-school supplies for teachers across Central Florida,

Data obtained by News 6 from Orange County Public Schools shows the district identified 8,828 homeless students last year, up over 50% since the 2019 school year. What that means for families and for the district.

From managing mental health to navigating new responsibilities, preparation can make a significant difference.

Central Florida school districts are starting the year with tighter budgets, despite billions in federal funds recently released after being frozen during the Trump administration’s review of the education budget.

Osceola County district officials say they are in a good spot with teachers and are chipping away at a bus driver shortage.