Superintendent Hanna Considers Increase in Property Taxes
Superintendent Rocky Hanna announced on May 2, 2022, that he is considering a hike in property taxes in order to raise veteran…
School Board
Report: Leon County Charter School Population Increases 32% Over Two Years
According to a report created by the Leon County School Board, the number of students enrolled in charter schools in Leon County…
DeeDee Rasmussen to Step Down from Leon County School Board
Leon County School Board member DeeDee Rasmussen announced on Wednesday, May 4th, in a special message on the board’s website, that she…
LCSB Chairman Darryl Jones Supports Parents are “Getting in Our Way” Statement by Cobb Principal
Darryl Jones, the Chair of the Leon County School Board, offered his support of a controversial Facebook post by Sarah Hembree –…
Cobb Middle School Principal: Parents are “Getting in Our Way”
Sarah Hembree, a principal at Leon County’s Cobb middle school, recently addressed the controversy over the Parental Rights in Education legislation and…
Leon County School Board Meeting Notes April 26, 2022
The Leon County School Board heard an update regarding the LCS district’s partnership with Florida State University and the reading achievement program…
Leon County School Board Meeting Notes April 12, 2022
Provided below are meeting briefs from the April 12, 2022 Leon County School Board meeting. Superintendent Rocky Hanna recognized Principal Scott from…
Leon County Elementary School Teacher Voices Gender Identity Views, Supports Discussions with Students
Brandy Vance, a Leon County school teacher at J. Michael Conley Elementary School at Southwood, is not happy about the Parental Rights…
Initial Draft of LGBTQ Guide Released by LCS
Leon County Schools has released the initial draft of a revised LGBTQ Inclusive School Guide (Guide) which will be reviewed by a…
Montford Middle School Principal to Facilitate Student Protest Over Parental Rights Bill
Tallahassee Reports has learned that the principal of Montford Middle School, Lewis Blessing, will facilitate a planned student protest this Friday related…
School Choice Programs Costs LCS $11.5 Million
The general fund budget for Leon County Schools is being hit with an unanticipated $11.5 million decrease. According to an item approved…
Leon County School Board Meeting Notes March 22, 2022
During the March 22 Leon County School Board meeting, the Board heard an update from Sheriff Walt McNeil regarding the Council on…