High school sports editor for The Gainesville Sun 2010-2020; covered prep sports 36 years; education/nonprofits reporter for The Sun; adjunct instructor at UF
The state has appealed the judge's ruling about the reopening of schools, which means that ruling is automatically stayed. We'll continue to post updates.
A Leon County judge has thrown out parts of the state's emergency order requiring districts to reopen brick and mortar schools this month. If the state appeals, which is almost certain, the judge's decision will automatically be stayed. We'll keep you posted.
BREAKING: Court ruling reveals that Circuit Judge Charles Dodson says FL Gov. DeSantis’ order to open all brick and mortar schools for in-person learning during the pandemic is unconstitutional, “to the extent it arbitrarily disregards safety.”
Gainesville student's doodle could end up on Google, but she needs your vote https://t.co/UVKVNU2OzK via @gainesvillesun
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Rising BHS sophomore Chloe Greene has a shot at having her artwork chosen as a Google Doodle for a day & a $30K scholarship, but she needs your help! Vote for her Doodle at https://t.co/olF7dLtuRU under Grades 8-9, the Florida entrant (no names).
Alachua County school board approved "Optional Innovative Plan” by a 4-1 vote late Tuesday night, will be sent to state and parents have choice of three ways of learning; but brick and mortar had to be offered five days a week, according to governor
Wonder when Netflix releases QB1 Season 4 in August will have part of my A to Z interview with Eastside QB Anthony Richardson in there? I know I signed a consent form
Happy 89th birthday to the best mom any son could have, so thankful for all the wonderful memories and the life she gave me and my three brothers. Love you Mom.
Congrats to all the @AlachuaSchools graduates of 2020 that will be walking across the stage at #GainesvilleRaceway this week!
June 8
Newberry HS
Hawthorne HS
PAM@Loften HS
June 9
Eastside HS
Buchholz HS
June 10
Santa Fe HS
Gainesville HS