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Some Orange County residents push back against planned magnet school
2+ hour, 18+ min ago (582+ words) ORLANDO, Fla. "Orange County Public Schools looking to reopen a centuries-old building by transforming it into a one-of-a-kind arts and entertainment magnet school. Officials say the project has been years in the making " the historic Cherokee School is a building…...
Orange County schools votes to approve charter school conversion
2+ week, 6+ day ago (482+ words) ORLANDO, Fla. "An Orange County elementary school is set to be converted into a charter school as soon as next school year. The school board voted unanimously to approve a pilot program in conjunction with the non-profit Lift Orlando during…...
OCPS holds final vote on closure of 7 schools
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (512+ words) ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. " Orange County Public School leaders have a huge decision on their hands. After months of discussions regarding the potential closure of seven schools, the long-awaited moment has finally come. On Tuesday, school board members will vote on…...
Osceola School District plans to build another K-8 school over next 5-10 years
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (451+ words) OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. "At a time whensome Central Florida school districts are considering closing schoolsbecause of declining enrollment, Osceola County is planning for expansion. County commissioners on Tuesday approved an agreement on the sale of a school site to build…...
OCPS reveals timeline on possible school closures, rezoning
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (359+ words) ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. " Orange County Public Schools has announced a timeline for a series of community meetings to discuss possible options on the closure of seven campuses and rezoning as part of that plan. In a post on parentsquare, OCPS…...
Orange County Public Schools reveals timeline on possible school closures, rezoning
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (359+ words) ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. " Orange County Public Schools has announced a timeline for a series of community meetings to discuss possible options on the closure of seven campuses and rezoning as part of that plan. In a post on parentsquare, OCPS…...