LCS, Teacher Union Reach Agreement
Late Friday, after ten months of bargaining, the Leon Classroom Teachers Association (LCTA) and Leon County Schools (LCS) reached an agreement that…
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LCS Teachers Express Frustration Over Salaries
On January 23, a number of teachers attended the Leon County School Board (LCSB) meeting demanding fair compensation. Teachers told stories on…
Leon County School Board Meeting Briefs: January 23, 2024
Below are the news briefs from the Leon County School Board (LCSB) business meeting held on January 23, 2023. The LCSB heard…
Leon County Schools: Over 42% of High School Students Chronically Absent
During the Leon County School Board retreat, school officials provided an update on the problem with absenteeism. Data provided by officials showed…
LCS Annual Retreat Agenda Includes Safety, Attendance, & Budget
Provided below is the agenda for the Leon County School Board annual retreat. __________________
LCS Board Member Rosanne Wood: Social Media Apps Cause Chaos in Schools
During the discussion at the Leon County School Board meeting on January 10 about joining the lawsuit against social media companies, Board…
Leon County School Board Meeting Briefs: January 10, 2024
Below are the meeting briefs from the Leon County School Board business meeting on January 10, 2024. The Leon County School Board…
Reports: Banning Cell Phones During School Day has Positive Impact
The ban of cell phones by one of Florida’s largest school districts – Orange County (Orlando) – is making national news and…
Leon School Board to Consider Lawsuit Against Social Media Companies
At today’s Leon County School Board meeting, the Board will consider Superintendent Hanna’s recommendation to approve a contract with Wagstaff & Cartmell…
Leon County School Board Meeting Briefs: December 12, 2023
Below are the meeting briefs that took place during the Leon County School Board business meeting on December 12, 2023. During the…
Joe Burgess, Chiles Principal, Files to Run for Superintendent
On Wednesday, Joe Burgess, the current principal at Chiles High School filed paper work with the Leon County Supervisor of Elections to…
Leon County School Board Addresses Causes of Chronic Absenteeism
On December 11th, Jessica Lowe, the Director of Attendance and Families in Transition provided the School Board with a presentation on chronic…