Chiles High School Principal Felt “Personally Targeted” by LCS Investigation
Chiles High School principal Joe Burgess says he “felt personally targeted” when he learned he was being investigated for the second time…
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LCS Meeting Briefs July 13th, 2021
Listed below are notes from the July 13th Leon County School Board meeting. Tensions were high during the Tuesday evening Leon County…
School Board to Consider Recommended Suspension of Chiles High School Principal Joe Burgess
Updated story here. Tonight the Leon County School Board will consider Superintendent Hanna’s a recommendation related to the suspension of Chiles High…
LCS Awards Contracts for Temporary Staffing
The Leon County School Board awarded three contracts to companies to provide temporary staffing services for the upcoming 2021-2022 school year. The…
LCS Approves $1.3 Million in Grants for Seven Low Performing Schools
During the June 29th Leon County School Board meeting, the Board approved the Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers Grant.…
LCS Approves $2.4 Million in School Safety Contracts
The Board approved the 2021-2022 School Resource Deputy Program Agreement with the Leon County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) with a fiscal impact of…
LCS Meeting Briefs June 29, 2021
Listed below are notes from the June 29th Leon County School Board meeting. During the Tuesday evening Leon County School Board meeting…
Striplin Walks Out of School Board Meeting
UPDATE 7:56 School Board meeting is adjourned. UPDATE 7:53 DeeDee Rasmussen to the rescue…sort of. Rasmussen, due to a potential conflict, will…
Rosanne Wood Proposes Mask Policy for 2021-22 School Year
During the Leon County School’s agenda review meeting on Monday, Board member Rosanne Wood submitted a proposal for COVID-19 policies for the…
LCS Announces Teacher Assignments for Gilchrist Elementary
At the June 29th meeting, the Leon County School Board will consider the approval of Superintendent Hanna’s Instructional Personnel recommendations for 2021-2022…
Third Grade 2021 Reading Scores Released by FDOE
On Tuesday, June 22nd, the Florida Department of Education (FDOE) announced the initial English Language Arts (ELA) results of the Grade 3…
LCS Awards School Security Contract
The Leon County School Board (LCSB) approved 5-0, the district contract for Dynamic Integrated Security (DIS) for the School Guardian program. The…