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DeLand, FL - Saying that today's offer from the Volusia County School District is their best and final, VCSD Human Resources Director Rachel Hazel ended today's (November 30) bargaining session …
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Diane Coston
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11/30/20
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DeLand, FL - Each of Volusia County's ten high schools are the recipients of three news AEDs or automated external defibrillators as part of an expanded program to keep student-athletes safe during …
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Diane Coston
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11/23/20
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DeLand, FL - Volusia County Schools say they are ready to continue the Volusia Live option per a forthcoming new emergency order from the Florida Board of Education. Board Commissioner Richard …
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Diane Coston
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11/19/20
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DeLand, FL - The Volusia County School District issued a follow-up today (November 18) to yesterday's declaration of impasse with the Volusia United Educators. VUE President Elizabeth Albert said …
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Diane Coston
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11/18/20
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DeLand, FL - Today's Volusia County School Board meeting saw the swearing-in of newly elected member Anita Burnette, District 2 representative, and re-elected without opposition member Carl Persis, …
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Diane Coston
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11/17/20
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DeLand, FL - Stetson University is announcing the two of their professors have each received a second Fulbright Scholar Award. The recipients are Eric Kurlander, Ph.D., who is the William R. …
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Diane Coston
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11/17/20
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DeLand, FL - When Volusia County School Board (VCSB) Attorney Ted Doran brought forward an agreement to provide Dr. Carmen Balgobin with a salary increase of $50,000 annually, Volusia United …
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Diane Coston
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11/12/20
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DeLand, FL - The Volusia County School Board meets tomorrow and is expected to approve the Salary Schedules for Volusia United Educators-Support (VUE-Support) and the American Federation of State, …
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Diane Coston
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11/9/20
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DeLand, FL - Meals will be available for all Volusia County children during the week of Thanksgiving. School Way Cafe will serve five days' worth of meals. There are ten days left to register for the …
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Diane Coston
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11/4/20
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DeLand, FL - Bargaining continues today between the Volusia County School District and Volusia United Educators. The negotiations are related to Governor Ron DeSantis' 'Teacher Salary Increase …
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Diane Coston
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10/29/20
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DeLand, FL - Several mothers of Volusia County Schools students were trespassed from yesterday’s school board meeting after they refused to wear masks.
The School Board was to take action on …
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Diane Coston
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10/28/20
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Daytona Beach, FL - Last week, Bethune-Cookman University President Dr. E. LaBrent Chrite put the school on lockdown, with the looming possibility of returning to online learning. Today …
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Diane Coston
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10/27/20
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DeLand, FL - Members of the Volusia County Schools District Bargaining Team and Volusia United Educators meet this morning to discuss a salary increase per the Teacher Salary Increase Allocation bill …
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Diane Coston
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10/20/20
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DeLand, FL - The Volusia County School District issued an edict this week that Volusia Live students not maintaining at least a "C" grade average will be contacted and must return to face-to-face …
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Diane Coston
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10/8/20
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DeLand, FL - A number of changes are coming fast for high school students in Volusia County. The Volusia County School District is working to make changes to the system that has teachers teaching …
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Diane Coston
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9/24/20
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Port Orange, FL - A Sugar Mill Elementary School para-professional is dead after she contracted COVID-19 and pneumonia. According to a statement from the school district on Saturday and a Facebook …
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Diane Coston
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9/20/20
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DeLand, FL - It took until 2:21 a.m. today (September 18) for the Impass Hearing, involving the Volusia County School District and Volusia United Educators to end after a 4 p.m. start yesterday …
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Diane Coston
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9/18/20
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DeLand, FL - Volusia United Educators representatives and Volusia County Schools bargaining team meet tomorrow (September 17) for an Impasse Hearing.
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Diane Coston
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9/16/20
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DeLand, FL - In a school year where everything is different, there will be an Impasse Hearing between Volusia County Schools and Volusia United Educators on Thursday. It will be the first …
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Diane Coston
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9/15/20
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DeLand, FL - Volusia County School Board members say that the first week of school went better than expected. Volusia United Educators President Elizabeth Albert said she feels like "we went …
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Diane Coston
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9/9/20
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