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7 candidates qualify in races that could flip Pinellas school board
Tampa Bay Times· 5 hours agoThree seats on the Pinellas County School Board are up for grabs in August, and there’s a slate of...
The Pinellas County School Board approved a new district-wide cellphone policy
ABC Action News Tampa Bay· 3 days agoThe board voted 6 to 0 to approve a policy impacting all grade levels. Under the new policy, students can have cell phones at school, but usage depends on grade level. Elementary and middle ...
Pinellas County Schools to hear public comment on new cell phone policy
WFLA via Yahoo News· 3 days ago“We have to teach them how to respectfully use their cell phone,” said Pinellas County School Board...
Pinellas School Board to vote on several student code of conduct changes at Tuesday's meeting
ABC Action News Tampa Bay· 3 days agoAt Tuesday’s Pinellas County School Board meeting, there will be public hearings on multiple student...
School support staff pushes for pay increase
WFLA via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe group is the collective bargaining agent for more than 2,100 support employees in Pinellas County Schools, including paraprofessionals ...
8 Pinellas schools get new principals for 2024-25 year
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 3 days agoEight Pinellas County schools that were left without leaders after a recent round of retirements and reassignments now have new principals ...
Pasco, Pinellas students face new school cellphone restrictions
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAiming to direct students’ attention toward learning, the Pasco and Pinellas county school boards on...
More Florida school districts are limiting cellphones on campus
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe big story: The effort to continues to restrict student cellphone use in schools as a way to...
DeSantis says he backs Florida teachers, not teacher unions
Tampa Bay Times· 4 days agoThe big story: Since 2020, Florida lawmakers have put hundreds of millions of dollars into their...
Pinellas, Pasco school boards unanimously approve updated phone policies
WTVT via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThere are new rules in Pinellas and Pasco counties for when it’s okay for students to use their...