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Jacksonville Education News

In Jacksonville, education news means school funding debates, policy shifts, teaching methods and student outcomes. Coverage here examines how institutions and data releases shape the local learning environment.

STEAM Workshop Inspires Jacksonville Middle School Girls

STEAM Workshop Inspires Jacksonville Middle School Girls

First Coast American Heart Association's annual event gave about 150 girls hands-on exposure to science, technology, engineering, arts and math careers.

Live Poll

Should local schools and employers do more to encourage girls toward STEM careers?


Secondary Education

Secondary Education

Jacksonville Student Arrested for Social Media Threats

A Baldwin Middle-Senior High student faces charges following alleged threatening social media posts.


Administration

Live Poll

Do you think your local schools are getting the investment they need?

Administration

District Recommends Pausing Eastside School Consolidation

Duval County staff propose delaying the Long Branch and R. L. Brown merger through August 2028 after community concerns.

District Recommends Pausing Eastside School Consolidation

Special Education

Live Poll

Do you trust local medical providers to offer equal accessibility for patients with communication disabilities?

Special Education

Pain Management Clinic Settled ADA Allegations

The Jacksonville facility reached a settlement with the U.S. Attorney's Office over disability access claims.

Pain Management Clinic Settled ADA Allegations

Primary Education

Live Poll

Should cities prioritize remediating land with historical environmental hazards over new development in your area?

Primary Education

Former Jacksonville Landfill Site Includes School

A shuttered elementary school sits on land used for toxic ash dumping in the mid-20th century.

Former Jacksonville Landfill Site Includes School

Financial Aid

Live Poll

Do physical campus expansions like new dorms meaningfully improve the student experience in your area?

Financial Aid

Edward Waters University Secured Funding for New Dorms

The Jacksonville university will utilize $25 million to build its first new on-campus residence hall since 1982.

Edward Waters University Secured Funding for New Dorms

More in Education

Day to day, that means school board proceedings, budget deliberations, curriculum updates and administrative changes. Reporting reaches across the city and the communities around it. Funding allocations often drive the debate in public sessions, and those decisions dictate which programs receive support each semester. Policy shifts and enrollment trends remain the most constant factors influencing the landscape.