Tag : OCPS

Orange County Public Schools tentatively go ahead with classes, activities this week | Orlando Area News | Orlando

click to enlarge Orange County Public Schools has no plans to cancel classes ahead of Hurricane Ian, according to an…

2 years ago

‘Don’t Say Gay’ opponents ask judge for ability to gather information as law is implemented in Florida schools | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge Plaintiffs challenging a Florida law restricting instruction on gender identity and sexual orientation in schools are asking…

2 years ago

Orange County Public Schools named in lawsuit against ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law | Orlando Area News | Orlando

click to enlarge Parents, students and a non-profit organization have filed a federal lawsuit against four Florida school districts, challenging…

2 years ago

Orange County Public Schools names Dr. Maria Vazquez as new superintendent | Orlando Area News | Orlando

Photo courtesy OCPS/Facebook Dr. Maria Vazquez Orange County Public Schools on Tuesday picked their next superintendent, Dr. Maria Vazquez. Vazquez,…

2 years ago

Florida legislators move from stick to carrot with plan to pull $200 million from school districts that enforced mask mandates | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge House and Senate budget negotiators on Tuesday revamped a plan that called for shifting $200 million away…

2 years ago

Orange County Public Schools make facemasks optional for faculty, staff | Orlando Area News | Orlando

click to enlarge Orange County Public Schools will masks entirely optional for faculty and staff at the end of this…

2 years ago

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis does an about-face on bill punishing school districts over mask mandates | Orlando Area News | Orlando

click to enlarge Photo via Office of the Governor Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday appeared to do an about-face on…

2 years ago