Breaking news: Charter school owner charged with racketeering and fraud

Marcus May, the founder and owner of the Newpoint Education Partners charter schools in Escambia and four other Florida counties, was charged this morning with…

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41,623 special edition library cards issued to Escambia students

West Florida Public Libraries and the Escambia County School District are teaming up to ensure every student in Escambia County will receive a special edition…

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Educators sound alarm on education funding

By Duwayne Escobedo INWEEKLY Florida lawmakers are considering a cut in funding per public school student, known as the Basic Student Allocation, by about $25.97…

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Is School Superintendent picking which schools can have winning teams?

Pensacola High’s head baseball coach, the PNJ’s baseball coach of the year 2016, announced he is resigning at the end of the season, and he…

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ECSD Spring Hiring deadline approaches

The Escambia County School District is holding a Spring Hiring Event on April 29, for those interested in becoming ECSD teachers for the 2017-2018 school…

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Escambia County continues to lose students

For the third consecutive year, the Escambia County School District saw its student enrollment drop. Meanwhile Santa and Okaloosa counties have experienced steady growth. The districts…

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Music educator of the year named: Jonathan Clark

In an effort to support music education and to celebrate local educators who excel, the Blues Angel Music Foundation announces the awarding of their inaugural…

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Escambia County School District names Top 10 Teachers of the Year

Escambia County School District has release its list of the teachers in running for Teacher of the Year. The top five list should be out…

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Pensacola Speaks: Aviation Maintenance Career Academy Open House [podcast]

VT MAE will be hiring 500 people in the aviation maintenance field over the next two years. Other jobs are opening all along I-10. FloridaWest…

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UWF honors Escambia County School District as community partner

The University of West Florida College of Education and Professional Studies recently recognized the Escambia County School District as an Outstanding Community Partner. Dr. William…

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DOD awards Escambia County School District $1.5 million grant

For another year, the Escambia County School District has been awarded a five-year, $1.5 million dollar grant from the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA)…

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DROP report for ECUA and Escambia County School District

This information was provided by the Florida Department of Management Services after Inweekly made a verbal request for the Florida Retirement System’s Deferred Retirement Option…

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