University of Florida president Ben Sasse is resigning after his wife was diagnosed with epilepsy
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ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — University of Florida president Ben Sasse, a controversial pick almost two years ago when he was named to lead one of the top public universities in the U.S., plans to leave his position to focus on taking care of his family after his wife was diagnosed with epilepsy.

Brevard County testing year-round school calendar
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Challenger 7 Elementary School in Cocoa is starting a new year-round school calendar on July 22, 2024. They are the first in the county to test out the schedule. Brevard County school board member Megan Wright explains.

Family suing Brevard County School District
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The family of a 13-year-old who was bullied at Edgewood Junior Senior High School is suing the Brevard County School District alleging the school didn't do enough to stop the bullying.

Groundbreaking for Orange City Elementary School
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One of Volusia County's booming towns needs a new elementary school. Plans are underway for a new Orange City Elementary School that will makeover the historic school.

Teachers union unhappy with insurance spike
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The Orange County School District is offering a 9% salary raise - but the teachers union says it comes with an insurance hike

OCPS offers 'historic' salary bump for teachers
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Orange County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Maria Vazquez announced Thursday a "historic" salary offer for teachers district-wide. Changes to insurance premiums were also announced at Thursday's press conference.

UCF Knights Cheer Team wins national championship
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The UCF Cheer Team and Coach Linda Gooch joined Good Day Orlando days after their national championship win. The Knights won the 2024 D1A Coed Cheerleading Title.

OCPS testing weapon detectors
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Orange County Public Schools is launching a weapon detector pilot program at seven of its schools.

School shooting hoax ends in child's arrest
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An 11-year-old boy was arrested after making a fake school shooting 911 call in Marion County because he didn't want to be at school that day.

Video shows teacher allegedly slap student
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A Eustis middle school teacher was arrested for reportedly slapping a student inside a classroom, police said. On Nov. 17, a couple was contacted by the Eustis Middle School principal, who told them a teacher, Ute Galloway slapped their child across the face in front of other students, arrest records show.

Drivers ignoring stopped school buses
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Multiple drivers are seen on video driving past a stopped school bus in Orange County

FOX 35 visits Pine Crest Elementary
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FOX 35 visited Pine Crest Elementary in Sanford to talk to fourth-graders about how reading and writing play crucial roles in the broadcast industry.

Volusia school district considers rezoning
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Major changes could be coming for thousands of Volusia County students and their families as district officials consider re-zoning due to overcrowding issues.

Teacher apprenticeship program approved
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The Florida State Board of Education approved the Teacher Apprenticeship program allowing applicants to train in the classroom while learning from experienced teachers. The experience will lead to a bachelor's degree and a professional educator certificate.

Algebra students forced to go virtual
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A school in Seminole County is having so much trouble hiring and keeping teachers, it?s having to put kids in virtual classrooms.

Inside Volusia County School's STEM bus
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Volusia County Schools has a brand new bus -- one focused on STEM -- and outfitted with microscopes, science experiences, and other tools to foster interest in those areas. The district hopes to take the bus on the road to visit schools and community events throughout the country.