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Howard Academy, at 306 NW 7th Avenue in Ocala, Florida, was a school for African-American children opened in 1866 [1] or 1867 [2]: 40 by the Freedmen's Bureau.Up until that time there had been no public and almost no private education for African Americans in Florida; education for slaves was prohibited by law (see Anti-literacy laws in the United States) and free blacks were made to feel ...
Ocala (/ oʊ ˈ k æ l ə / oh-KAL-ə) is a city in and the county seat of Marion County, Florida, United States. [8] Located in North Central Florida, the city's population was 63,591 as of the 2020 census, up from 56,315 at the 2010 census and making it the 43rd-most populated city in Florida. [5]
College of Central Florida was established in 1957 under the name Central Florida Junior College, serving Citrus, Levy and Marion counties in Florida. In 1958, instruction began, with only 320 students using temporary facilities at the Marion County Vocational School. In 1966, the school merged with Hampton Junior College. Hampton Junior ...
A teenager accused of setting a fire in July at the Ocala Hilton must serve probation, pay $25,000 in restitution and complete community service.
College of Central Florida: Ocala: Mid-Florida: Chipola Indians: Chipola College: Marianna: Panhandle: Daytona State Falcons: Daytona State College: Daytona Beach: Mid-Florida: Eastern Florida State Titans: Eastern Florida State College: Melbourne: Southern: Florida SouthWestern Buccaneers: Florida SouthWestern State College: Fort Myers ...
Forest Trail Academy Online High School, Wellington G-STAR School of the Arts for Motion Pictures and Television , West Palm Beach Goliath Academy High School [ 47 ] traditional and online high school, Wellington
A Monroe County Fire Rescue captain and instructor at its fire academy is accused of kissing a recruit against her will earlier this month, an action that came after a series of other incidents ...
Ocala, the county seat, is 14 miles (23 km) to the north, and Bushnell is 27 miles (43 km) to the south. According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the Marion Oaks CDP has a total area of 29.5 square miles (76 km 2 ), of which 0.2 square miles (0.5 km 2 ), or 0.62%, are water.