The excitement was no match for the cold air as 17 students walked bright-eyed into their brand-new classroom Oct. 19 at Mango Elementary School. ...more

October 28, 2009

In these not-so-happy times, contemporary Christian singer-songwriter Chris Tomlin picked a fitting name for his newest CD and tour: "Hello Love." ...more

March 28, 2009

Hillsborough County school officials' plan to build critical thinking skills in students through fun, engaging activities may not be as simple as it sounds, some experts say. ...more

March 15, 2009

A classic education it's not. ...more

March 6, 2009

Peering into a microscope, Sebring High School sophomore Lauren Robinson spotted the outline of the double-helix DNA molecule from strawberry. ...more

December 16, 2008

As a youngster, Frank Gibbs believed he would be content with a life on the farm, but his parent's priorities changed and he pursued education, which offered many opportunities for the Hardee County native. ...more

December 13, 2008

If you're a new teacher, Hernando schools Superintendent Wayne Alexander wants you to have his number on speed dial. ...more

August 14, 2008

It's hard to understand how teaching mathematics in elementary school could get so convoluted. After all, 2+2 should always equal 4; students should learn their multiplication tables and first-graders should solve math problems sans calculator. ...more

September 23, 2007

The editorial on finding an inspired education chief stirred all sorts of comments and concerns. ...more

September 5, 2007