Critical Report on Bus Changes Not Discussed in School Board Meeting
Leon County School Board (LCSB) meeting materials show that a “Transportation Department Updates” item, which included a thirty-one page report on proposed…
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BREAKING NEWS: Hanna Removes Joanos, EDULOG
At a press conference today Superintendent Rocky Hanna addressed the LCS transportation crisis by saying “today I am angry.” He announced that…
LCS Transportation Study Left Out “Courtesy Stops”, ESE Students
A presentation to the LCS Board at the May 13, 2019 agenda workshop by the company (EDULOG) hired to redesign the bus…
Rocky Hanna: “A Colossal Failure.” Special Needs Students Left at School Without Transportation
Superintendent Rocky Hanna, in a live Facebook announcement just minutes ago, stated that the move to a new transportation system was a…
Former Superintendent Pons Comments on LCS Transportation Issue
The elimination of “courtesy routes” (bus routes within two miles of schools) by LCS for the upcoming school year has caused a…
LCS Route Changes Touted Efficiency, Savings. Vote was Unanimous.
At the May 22, 2018 Leon County School Board meeting, elected officials voted 5-0 to move forward with transportation system changes recommended…
School Board Member Joy Bowen Seeks Help from Parents
Responding to a proposal from Leon County Commissioner Bill Proctor to address what he views as sub-par testing performance by Title 1…
Growth in Leon County School Enrollment Slows
Over the last five years, growth in student enrollment in Leon County public schools has slowed to almost zero in 2018-2019. An…
LCS to Hold Public Hearing on Proposed Property Tax Increase
Leon County Schools (LCS) will hold the first tentative public hearing for the 2019-20 budget on July 30th, 2019. From a local…
Pineview’s “EPIC” Move from an F School to a C
Pineview Elementary School, one of five Leon County Schools in the Florida Department of Education’s (FDOE) list of the state’s lowest performing…
Proctor on Student Performance: “This is a Crisis”
Citing recently released school grades, Leon County Commissioner Bill Proctor held a press conference and called low performing schools in the district…
Despite Ongoing FDOE Investigation, Solz Appointed Astoria Park Principal
Leon County School (LCS) board members, during the July 9th LCS Board Meeting, unanimously approved the appointment of David Solz as the…