‘Serious work to be accomplished’: Duval County schools’ national test scores decline in all areas
Duval County Public Schools students’ test scores are declining in four key areas tested by the National Assessment of Educational Progress.
Some schools in Duval County could let out as late as 6:30 p.m. District asking for input on changes
The school district is asking for help from parents as they look to make schedule changes. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Some schools could let out as late as 6:30 p.m. under a proposal in Duval County Public Schools. The district sent out a proposed schedule that it says aligns with a state law that pushes school start and end times.
Duval County Public Schools need feedback on school start times law
Duval County Public Schools must change school start times by the 2026-27 school year to comply with a Florida law, and the district wants public input.
Decline in Duval County's NAEP Scores Spurs Action Among Educational Leaders
Duval County Public Schools saw declines in national test scores across all areas, contrasting its recent graduation rate success.
Duval County explores options for new school start schedules
Duval County Schools is asking parents to consider four proposed schedules that align with HB 733, which requires districts to have middle and high school start later.
Deaths decline at Duval County jail in the first year under a new medical provider
Fifteen people died in the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office's jail in 2023, compared with seven in 2024. NaphCare replaced Armor Correctional Health Care Services in September 2023.
Duval County Public Schools closing Wednesday for winter storm
Duval County Public Schools will close Wednesday due to the winter storm set to impact much of the First Coast, the district announced Tuesday afternoon. In an email to parents, DCPS said their schools and district offices will be closed Wednesday,
Duval County Public Schools school choice application window closing
This is a chance to apply for Magnet or Special Transfer Option (STO) schools for the upcoming school year. You can start the process through FOCUS in the Family Portal. Click here for more information.
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Arrested Duval Teachers United leaders no reflection on other union members | Letters
Concern after arrest of Duval Teachers United leaders; call to set time limit to appeal challenged book decisions; flawed ...