Voters in two Central Florida counties on Tuesday night said they wanted to pay a half-cent sales tax to fund repairs, renovations and maintenance costs for public schools.

Voters are heading to the polls in two Central Florida counties to decide whether they want to pay a half-cent sales tax to fund repairs, renovations and maintenance costs for public schools.

Howard Middle and Luminary Middle, two Orange County schools feared to be empty on the first day of classes amid construction delays, have clinched the necessary certification to welcome students back on time.

With students heading back to school soon in Orange County, the district is also facing some challenges to start the new school year.

With only days before the new school year, two schools in Orange County may not be ready for the first day of classes.

Orange County commissioners on Tuesday signed off on a plan to put a half-penny sales tax for school construction on the November ballot.

Orange County school leaders on Tuesday voted unanimously to formally send a proposed sales tax extension to the ballot in November.

Some school leaders are advocating for the state of Florida to foot the bill.

Some school leaders are advocating for the state of Florida to foot the bill.

The teen was taken into custody on Thursday, and he faces a charge of written threats to kill or do bodily harm.

In October, we introduced you to Howard Middle School sixth-grader Rebekah McNarny. She had just been selected as one of 28 Scholastic Kids Press Reporters from around the world, and the only one in Florida.

A Central Florida middle school teacher suspended earlier this year, accused by his school district of using students as ‘political props’ in TikTok skits referencing current events, will not be fired after all.

As Women’s History Month is underway, two teachers are hoping to get results by showcasing one sixth grader’s attempt in making history after she was selected to have her science experiment flown to space.

The videos featured students in a variety of skits, including one satirizing alleged attempts at book bans by the state and another that features several students bowing down a trio of Black students for Black History Month.