School Board Member Alva Striplin Becomes a Democrat
TALLAHASSEE— Leon County School Board member Alva Striplin said even though she recently changed her party affiliation from Republican to Democrat, nothing…
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Two Leon County High Schools Receive USNews Gold Medal Designation
The 2017 U.S. News Best High School rankings have been released. USNews stated the rankings include data on more than 22,000 public…
Leon School Board to Consider Settlement Agreement with Woody Hildebrandt
Tonight the Leon County School Board is scheduled to vote on a settlement agreement between the Leon County School Board and former…
RAA Teacher Facing Criticism Over Discussing a White Supremacy Theory in Language Arts Class
A RAA middle school language arts teacher is facing criticism over an article distributed in her class about a controversial white supremacy…
Teacher Salaries Not Correlated with Elementary School Grades
This report is part of a series on the Leon County school system The series is based on 2015/16 teacher salary data…
Leon County School Construction Projects on Schedule
The School Board of Leon County had their plate full with major construction projects over the last two years. Tallahassee Reports gathered…
District 2 School Board Candidates Talk Issues
By Karen Murphy TALLAHASSEE — Two experienced educators vie for the Leon County District 2 School Board and offer plans they hope…
School Superintendent Candidates Pull No Punches
By Karen Murphy TALLAHASSEE – Candidates for Leon County School Superintendent pulled no punches Tuesday during the Network of Entrepreneurs and Business…
Rocky Hanna Wins NEBA Debate, Superintendent Jackie Pons Second
In a forum for candidates running for Superintendent of Leon County Schools, held by the Network of Entrepreneurs and Business Advocates (NEBA),…
Forrest Van Camp Jumps into Superintendent Race
Former Leon County School Board member and long-time school administrator Forrest Van Camp, told Tallahassee Reports he will file to run for…
Leon County Schools Responds to Federal Government Directive on Transgender Issues
On Monday, Kathleen L. Rodgers, the Divisional Director Intervention, Equity and Support Services for Leon County Schools, sent an email to all principals and…
ROUND 1: Pons and Maddox Spar at Local Forum
On Monday the local Democratic Party held a forum at City Hall for local candidates. At the forum current Superintendent Jackie Pons…