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Nearly Half Of Fla. High Schools Given An A Grade
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Nearly half of Florida’s high schools received an A grade for the past school year, despite additional changes to the state’s contentious grading formula. The grades released...
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Pediatricians’ Rx For Schools: Later Start Times
CHICAGO (AP) — Pediatricians have a new prescription for schools: later start times for teens. Delaying the start of the school day until at least 8:30 a.m. would help curb their lack of sleep, which...
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Study Says Home-Packed Lunches Less Nutritious Than School-Made Meals
BOSTON (CBS) - A new Tufts University study looked at the home packed lunches of more than 600 third and fourth graders and found that none of the meals contained servings from all five food groups....
View Article5-Year-Old Claims Teachers Taped Mouth Shut, Threw Out Lunch
DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI (CBS Local) – A Michigan family is demanding answers after their five-year-old son claims two teachers repeatedly taped his mouth shut and threw out his lunch at school. “She put...
View ArticleSchool Security Officer Arrested For Using Stun Gun On Student
NORMANDY, MO (CBS Local) – A Missouri school security officer has been arrested after allegedly using a stun gun on a 14-year-old student. According to reports, the head of school security at Normandy...
View ArticleSouth Carolina Schools End Snow Days, Will Have Students Learn Online
ANDERSON, S.C. (CBS Local) – It may be the middle of summer, but one South Carolina school district is already planning to eliminate their student’s snow days. Anderson School District 5 plans to be...
View ArticleElementary School Opens Meditation Room To ‘Replace Behaviors’
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (CBS Local) – An elementary school in Oklahoma is tackling mental health issues and discipline with an all new approach: a meditation room. “Meditation class was a response to a...
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Hillsborough Schools to Require Face Coverings as Schools Set to Reopen...
CW44 News At 10 HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY (CW44 News At 10) – Tampa, Fl. (July 7, 2020) – Students, staff and visitors will be required to wear face coverings at Hillsborough County Schools when classes...
View ArticleHillsborough County Public Schools Considers Delaying Start Date By 2 Weeks
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL (CW44 News At 10) – UPDATE: CW44 News at 10 received an update from Hillsborough County schools hours after the meeting took place. Superintendent Addison Davis plans to...
View ArticleParents Frantically Search For School Alternatives
ATLANTA, Ga. (CW69 News at 10/CNN) – As she watched new cases of the virus rise in Georgia and awaited a decision from her daughter’s school district in Cobb County about its plan for the fall, Jenn...
View ArticleCitrus County School Board Approves New School Start Date & Mask Policy
CITRUS COUNTY, FL (CW44 News At 10) – The Citrus County School Board Approves New School Start Date and Mask Policy This afternoon, during an emergency meeting of the Citrus County School Board,...
View ArticleTampa Bay Physician Discusses Return To School For Children With Disabilities
TAMPA BAY, Fla. (CW44 News At 10) – As some Tampa Bay school districts roll out reopening plans, most include virtual and in-classroom options for parents. When choosing to send your child back to the...
View ArticleSeveral Pasco County Teachers: ‘We Are Not In A Position To Open!’
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. (CW44 News At 10) – With the new school year rapidly approaching, teachers and parents in Pasco County, Florida are pleading to Pasco County School Board Members to reconsider...
View Article2020 Back-To-School Florida Sales Tax Holiday Is This Weekend
FLORIDA (CW44 News At 10) – This weekend is Florida’s annual tax free weekend for back to school bargains technology may be the hot ticket item, as many students across the state are returning to...
View ArticleHillsborough Schools Begin August 24, e-Learning Only For First 4 Weeks
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. (CW44 News At 10) – UPDATE # 1 (August 7, 2020): Less than 24 hours after the controversial decision by Hillsborough County’s school board to delay on-campus instruction, the...
View ArticleBack To (Online) School For Quarantined Students
CHEROKEE COUNTY, Ga. (CW69 News at 10/CNN) — It’s Sunday in Woodstock, 30 miles northwest of Atlanta, and families pack the local park. It should be an ordinary sight, but father of six Jamie Chambers...
View ArticleLatest Reopening Plan In Pinellas County Public Schools
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. (CW44 News At 10) – Pinellas County School officials called a special board meeting Tuesday morning to discuss the latest changes to the districts reopening plans. The board has...
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Florida Teacher With Medical Condition Says District Denied Request To Teach...
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. (CW44 News At 10) – A Pinellas County teacher is speaking to CW44 News At 10, exclusively, after she says her pre-existing medical condition makes it dangerous to work in a...
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Cybersecurity Expert Warns Of Cyber Attacks On eLearning Students
TAMPA BAY, Fla. (CW44 News At 10) – Cybersecurity experts say hackers already becoming a problem for schools as they attempt to reopen amid the pandemic. As local districts begin to roll out their...
View ArticleGeorgia, Florida New COVID-19 Cases Decline
ATLANTA, Ga. (CW69 News at 10/CNN) — Georgia and Florida are among several states across the US seeing a decline in new coronavirus cases, a US top official said this week, though he warned things...
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Disinfectant Company Embraces Technology As Students Return To School
TAMPA BAY, Fla. (CW44 News At 10) – Today was the first day of school for Hillsborough, Pasco and Pinellas Counties. As these schools are reopening one Tampa Bay company says it’s working to keep...
View ArticlePinellas County School Board Reviews Efforts In First Day Back To School
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. (CW44 News At 10) – Just one day after Pinellas County Schools reopened for students, district officials weighed in on what they saw during Tuesday’s school board meeting. “As you...
View ArticleLaw Enforcement Asks For Extra Awareness With Back To School Traffic
TAMPA BAY, Fla. (CW44 News At 10) – Many Tampa Bay area students are returning to brick and mortar schools in Florida this week. With the return comes calls from local law enforcement for awareness and...
View ArticleHillsborough Schools Superintendent Recaps First Day Back To Brick And Mortar
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. (CW44 News At 10) – If you chose the brick and mortar learning option for your child, you may have found yourself waking up to a different routine this morning. Monday,...
View ArticleHillsborough School Board Discusses Child Trauma/Mental Health Issues
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. (CW44 News At 10) – The Hillsborough County School Board met on Tuesday to discuss multiple topics including student trauma and mental health issues and possibly focusing tax...
View Article2 Bay Area Districts Receive Financial Awards To Improve School Safety
TAMPA, Fla. (CW44 News At 10) – The state of Florida recently announced funding of School Violence Prevention Program across multiple counties in Florida. Two Tampa Bay area counties made that list....
View ArticlePositive Covid Cases See 2 Week High In Pasco County
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. (CW44 News At 10) – The number of positive COVID-19 cases has increased significantly over the last two weeks in Pasco county. Officials held a meeting this Monday morning to review...
View ArticlePasco Schools May Eliminate Mask Requirement For Students By The End Of April
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. (CW44 News At 10) – The Pasco County School district announced it might not enforce mask-wearing by the end of April 2021. The announcement comes after the Pasco County Government...
View ArticleSchools In Colorado With Native American Mascots Face Fines Under New Law
DENVER (CBS4) – Native American mascots will no longer represent schools in Colorado. Gov. Jared Polis signed a bill into law prohibiting the practice. The law applies to all public and charter schools...
View ArticleHillsborough County Students Return Brick-And-Mortar Style Tuesday
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. (CW44 News At 10) – As concerns of the Delta variant continue, first day of classes began for thousands of students across the Bay Area Tuesday. This year, officials narrowed...
View ArticleTeen Arrested For Making School Threats
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. (CW44 News At 10)–A Henderson Hammock Charter School student is facing charges after making threats to harm students and staff. On Wednesday, October 20, 2021, HCSO deputies...
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Eighth Grader Arrested For Bringing A Gun To School
POLK COUNTY, Fla. (CW44 News At 10)– Polk County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a 14-year-old on Wednesday, March 9, for possession of a firearm on school property, grand theft of a firearm, carrying a...
View ArticleHillsborough County Schools Adds Property Tax Increase To August Ballot
TAMPA, Fla. (CW44 News At 10) – Residents in Hillsborough County could soon be paying more for their property taxes. This comes after the Hillsborough County School District added a referendum to the...
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At Least Two Dead And Others Injured In A Shooting At A Texas Elementary School
UVALDE, Tx. (CW44 News At 10 | CNN) — A suspect is in custody after a shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, left at least two dead and injured more than a dozen others, including students,...
View ArticlePinellas County Emergency Responders Practice Active Shooter Drill At Local...
CLEARWATER, Fla. (CW44 News At 10) – Law enforcement and emergency responders participated in an active shooter drill at a Pinellas County Elementary School on Wednesday. It involved multiple agencies...
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Jurors In The Parkland Gunman’s Trial Visit Mass Shooting Site
PARKLAND, Fla. (CW44 News At 10 | CNN) — Jurors in the sentencing phase of the Parkland, Florida, school shooter’s trial on Thursday visited the scene of the massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High...
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Judge Partially Blocks Gov. Ron DeSantis’ Anti-‘Woke’ Law
FLORIDA. (CW44 News AT 10 | CNN) — A federal judge in Florida on Thursday ruled that a law pushed by Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis restricting conversations around race in schools and the...
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