Category: Education
Bergosh continues attacks on A.A. Dixon
Across the state, school boards and administrations work hard to help inner-city charter schools teach those students that the public schools have failed. They offer…
Florida Ranks 11 in 2012 Quality Counts Report
Education Week’s “Quality Counts 2012: The Global Challenge – Education in a Competitive World†released the results today and ranked Florida eleventh in the nation…
UWF make U.S News & World Report’s Top Online Education Program rankings
Press Release: The University of West Florida was named in the first-ever edition of Top Online Education Program rankings by U.S. News & World Report….
Pensacola Pledge Scholars: More Good News
Just yesterday, students in Escambia County’s public high schools were given hope thanks to the generosity of Quint and Rishy Studer. “College education is the…
Photos from Pensacola Pledge announcement
Favorite quotes: Quint Studer on why he and his wife Rishy are establishing the scholarship fund: 1) “Our belief in the talent of the youth…
MLK Parade of Books
Over 4,000 books and 10,000 bookmarks will be provided free to children and youth at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. parade Monday, Jan. 16….
Title I Announces New Online Support for Parents
From Escambia Co. Public School District: The Title I Department has announced that a new on-line program entitled Parents K-12 (www.parentsk12.com) will be available at…
Buzz: UWF/Studers have big announcement
Remember Pensacola Promise – the scholarship program that promised scholarships for every high school graduate that lived inside the Pensacola city limits? The University of…
Dr. David Marker is the New Interim Provost at UWF
University of West Florida President, Judith Bense announced the appointment of Dr. David Marker as interim provost for the university. Marker most recently served as…
Buzz: Thomas rejects NG buses
NorthEscambia.com reports today that ECUA is purchasing 50 new natural gas trash trucks and partnering with Energy Service of Pensacola to provide fuel to run…
Two years later, Brownsville Middle School still vacant
Two years ago, Rev. Lutimothy May and his Friendship Missionary Baptist Church offered to buy the dilapidated Brownsville Middle School that was closed in 2007….
Scott recommends FAMU president t/b placed on suspension
After returning from a trade mission to Israel today, Governor Scott was briefed by members of his senior staff regarding the latest developments in the…