Bills being floated in the Florida House and Senate may address the concern statewide.
New 2016 list: Niche.com collected test results, graduation rates, parent and student surveys and more.
Find out what days public schools are closed for the holiday break.
No Florida schools made the Top 10.
Tampa Bay area shoppers only have a few days left to take advantage of the savings.
Clearwater Marine Aquarium and Shorecrest Preparatory School join forces to bring marine science, ocean conservation to Tampa Bay families.
Foggy mornings likely, pricey homes, leprosy and other stories from Florida Patch.
An opportunity to meet admissions representatives and staff at SPC's Clearwater Campus
Students from Temple Beth Sholom Schools recently took a trip to The Salvation Army, where the children delivered donations and decorated.
Public schools are open in the county on the Nov. 11 national holiday.
Hispanic Scholarship Fund is the nation’s leading Hispanic scholarship organization, awarding over $470 million in college scholarships.
TriMathlon Competition at Mathnasium Learning Center of St Petersburg
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Is your family recognizing International Walk to School Day?
District officials and the U.S. Department of Defense seem to think so. What are your thoughts?
The Satanic Temple is targeting one Florida school district in its effort to ensure student have access to differing religious opinions.
The Eckerd College Program for Experienced Learners will host an open house, which will include discussions on how students can earn credit
Through a special donation, the Coast Guard Foundation was able to provide nearly 200 backpacks full of supplies.
It’s a new school year, but administrators walk a difficult line on discipline. What do you think?
Monday marked the kickoff for the 2014-15 school year.
Florida law requires drivers to stop when school bus alerts are on.
Florida Polytechnic will celebrate its official opening with two days of festivities.
Excited for the new movie "Boxtrolls"? Take your kids on a virtual trip to the world where the Boxtrolls live with Boxtrolls Patch!
The Princeton Review released their 2015 colleges list. Two Florida universities made their top 20 for “Party Schools.”
Miami-Dade public schools are setting up a pilot program. What do you think about the idea?
Student loan debt likely will force today's college grads to work longer.
Help your little one get a good start to the day with these easy-to-make, healthy morning meals.
No more pencils, no more books. iPads, smartphones and other technology find their way into the classroom.
Parents enlist the help of Suave for its ability to gently soothe and wash away the remnants of the game. Sponsored by Suave.
You've bought the supplies (or not), you've got the new clothes (some of them), and like it or not, the first day of school is upon you. Here, some inspiration to get you ready for the year ahead.
Here is a handy back-to-school supplies list for different grades levels in the Pinellas County schools. Print this list out and get your shopping done!
Parent-teacher meetings, after-school sports, exam schedules. Staying organized smoothes the back-to-school transition for the entire family.
The following are the back-to-school nights for students at Pinellas County schools.
Colorful and bite-size fresh fruit and veggies are not only fun to eat they are healthy – rich in anti-oxidants, nutrients and vitamins.
See how 2013 school grades stack up in St. Pete, Pinellas County and across Tampa Bay amid another shakeup and more dissatisfaction with Florida's educational system.
Backpacks can be among the costlier items for school supplies. But they don't have to be.
From sales on school uniforms to deep discounts on markers and other school supplies, here's a look at some of the sweetest deals.
Florida's popular back-to-school sales tax holiday is Aug. 2-4, 2013. Here's the complete list of tax-free items.
More than half of elementary and middle schools statewide earned a lower grade due to tougher standards.