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School Supplies Tax Holiday in Effect Through August 7th
Monday marks the start of a sales tax holiday on back to school items that continues through August 7th. Parents and guardians can use this opportunity to shop for all the essentials their kids will … more
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More Than $719,000 Stolen from Flagler Schools Expansion Fund
PALM COAST, Fla. - A massive sum of money was stolen from Flagler Schools' fund to expand Matanzas High School, the district confirmed Tuesday. The development was expanded upon in a press conference … more
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Bomb Threat Placed to Palm Coast High School; Police Clear Campus Soon After
PALM COAST – Matanzas High School in north Palm Coast was the subject of a bomb threat Wednesday morning according to a statement from the Flagler school district. The release states a call was … more
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Controversial ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Law Will Likely Soon Cover All Public School Grades
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The restrictions put in place by last year’s Parental Rights in Education bill, known to opponents as ‘Don’t Say Gay’, will likely soon be in effect … more
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Stetson University Ranked No. 4 Regional School
DELAND, Fla. - Volusia County's Stetson University was ranked the fourth best regional university in the south by U.S. News & World Report. The publication's 2023 report places Stetson the second … more
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Cheryl Massaro Will Run for Second Flagler School Board Term
BUNNELL, Fla. - In a mostly unexpected development, Flagler County School Board member Cheryl Massaro has filed to run for re-election. Massaro has consistently maintained over the last year that she … more
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NBA Icon Charles Barkley to Donate $1 Million to Bethune-Cookman University
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - Bethune-Cookman University is set to receive a sizeable cash donation thanks to the generosity of one NBA Hall of Famer. Charles Barkley will be contributing $1 million to B-CU … more
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Ormond Chiropractor Creates $25,000 DSC Scholarship
DAYTONA BEACH - Dr. Larry Petker, a chiropractor in Ormond Beach, has made a $25,000 scholarship with the Daytona State College Foundation in memory of his late wife, Sandi. An announcement from DSC … more
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Flagler School Board Says No to Arming Faculty
The Flagler County School Board on Tuesday voted not to proceed with a ‘guardian program’, a proposed measure that would arm faculty to protect students in the event of a gunman on … more
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Sen. Manny Diaz Jr.
State Education Dept Tells Schools to Ignore Federal Trans Student Protections
The Florida Department of Education is telling public school statewide to ignore federal discrimination protections of transgender students. Education Commissioner Manny Diaz Jr. sent out the memo, … more
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Bunnell Principal Resigns Following Segregated Assembly
BUNNELL, Fla. - Bunnell Elementary School Principal Donelle Evensen has resigned her post in the aftermath of a segregated school assembly that took place on her watch. She is the first employee to … more
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Flagler School Board Scrutinizes Flagler Youth Orchestra's Financials at Tuesday Workshop
BUNNELL - The financial structure of the Flagler Youth Orchestra came into question on Tuesday at the Flagler School Board's workshop meeting. The bulk of the questioning came from Board member Will … more
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Florida Balks on Training African-American History Teachers
The Florida state government this week postponed a planned training event for African-American history teachers, according to a new report from The Orlando Sentinel. The move puts an anticipated … more
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Knife-Wielding 19 Year-Old Arrested at Palm Coast School
PALM COAST, Fla. - Flagler Palm Coast High School was locked down Monday afternoon after a man with two knives reportedly breached the campus perimeter. The man, James Colasanti, was arrested with no … more
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Flagler School Board member Cheryl Massaro.
Fellow School Board Members Respond to Woolbright's 'Spiritual Warfare' Comments
  BUNNELL, Fla. – Tuesday evening’s Flagler School Board meeting gathered with one topic in mind perhaps more than any other. Board member Jill Woolbright, who is up for … more
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Flagler School Board Fires Attorney Kristy Gavin
BUNNELL, Fla. - After months of buildup and years of assorted public murmurings, the Flagler School Board has fired Board Attorney Kristy Gavin. The firing comes 18 months short of the end of her … more
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A photo of teacher Anthony Hines at the assembly, posted to Twitter/X by Donelle Evensen.
Flagler Schools Closes Bunnell Elementary Investigation; Teacher Resigns Post
BUNNELL, Fla. – Flagler Schools announced on Monday that an internal investigation into recent happenings at Bunnell Elementary School had been closed. No details of the investigation were … more
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LaShakia Moore Sworn In as Flagler Superintendent
BUNNELL, Fla. - LaShakia Moore has officially been sworn in as the permanent superintendent of Flagler Schools, at last ending the saga that started with her predecessor's dismissal in April. Moore … more
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Volusia Principal Resigns After Sending $100k to Scammer Posing as Elon Musk
OAK HILL, Fla. - A charter school principal in Volusia County has resigned after apparently writing a $100,000 check to an online scammer pretending to be billionaire and Twitter CEO Elon Musk. Jan … more
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DeSantis: African-American Studies Course Rejected Because of ‘Queer Theory’, Anti-Prison Content
TALLAHASSEE - Governor Ron DeSantis has expanded upon his reasoning for rejecting a high school course on African American Studies. According to the Governor, an examination of the advanced placement … more
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