BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — A reminder to parents: there is no school today in the Palm Beach County School District. While administrative offices remain open, this is the Spring holiday (a.k.a. Good Friday or late Passover) break for students. School resumes on Monday. […]
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Just A Few More Days Off Before School Ends In June For Very, Very Short Summer. BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — A reminder to parents who may think Spring Break is over and school resumes on Monday. It doesn’t. Monday is a long-scheduled in-service […]
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BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) (News App readers click here for full report) — The Florida Department of Education mandate that all students in grade 3 and higher take the FSA’s — in person — this Spring may be met by litigation. BocaNewsNow.com has learned […]
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Parents Must Decide Distance Or In-Person For Rest Of School Year In Just Days BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — The Palm Beach County “Pediatric Positivity Rate” is raging, according to data released by the Florida Department of Health. In the 11’s when school ended for the 2020 calendar year on December 18th, the positivity rate […]
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Letter From Dr. Donald Fennoy Follows Comments From Florida Governor Ron DeSantis BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — Palm Beach County School District Superintendent Dr. Donald Fennoy confirmed late Monday what Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced earlier in the day: distance learning will remain a fully-funded option in the school district for the spring semester. Parents […]
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Teacher In-Service Day Remains On The Calendar For December 4th, 2020 BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — The Palm Beach County School District is sticking with its plan to use this coming Friday, December, 4th, as a teacher in-service day. That means no school — distance or in person — for the school district’s 180,000 students. […]
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Latest Lawsuit Involving Spanish River High School In Boca Raton BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — An unnamed assistant principal at Spanish River High School in Boca Raton is accused of discriminating against an injured school custodian. The custodian just filed a lawsuit against the Palm Beach County School District in circuit court. According to the […]
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Board Action Makes Firing Official. Again. BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — The Palm Bach County School Board officially terminated former Spanish River High School Principal William Latson mid-day Tuesday. Latson created an international uproar when he told a parent that it wasn’t for him to say whether the Holocaust happened or not. He was fired […]
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Studio Is Official Provider For Palm Beach County School District, But No District Employee On Site To Ensure COVID Compliance DELRAY BEACH, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — Palm Beach County high school seniors were apparently packed into a Delray Beach photo studio Saturday for yearbook photos, but social distancing rules weren’t followed as studio employees told parents […]
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BY: ANDREW COLTON | Editor and Publisher UPDATE AT 3:55 PM: Corrected link for combined Out of Field and Out of Compliance list, and comment from school district. BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — The Palm Beach County School District is apparently in such a dire staffing situation that more than 1,000 teachers are assigned to […]
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BY: ANDREW COLTON | Editor and Publisher UPDATE: 8:29 p.m. Friday: There is a new story with updated information. Read it, here. UPDATE at 1:51PM — The school district is now sending emails regarding the mandatory choice. Please see text at the end of this report. BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — The Palm Beach County […]
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Several Schools In Boca, Delray, Boynton Reveal COVID Cases Less Than Two Weeks Into “In-Person” Learning. Jump Comes As Parents Required To Make Long Term Schooling Decision. BY: ANDREW COLTON | Editor and Publisher BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — The Palm Beach County School District is reporting a significant jump in COVID-19 cases. The report […]
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