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The interest became clear as candidates qualified this week for the Aug. 23 nonpartisan school board elections, in which all voters may participate. Across the Tampa Bay region, ...
The board has the authority to hire and fire the superintendent, who oversees the day-to-day operation of the school system and reports to the board. Since November 2023, the superintendent has been Van Ayres, [6] [11] who was previously Chief of Strategic Planning and Partnerships, and Deputy of Schools for Hillsborough County. [12]
Jarrid "Jay" Collins (born April 28, 1976) [1] is an American politician and Army combat veteran currently serving as a member of the Florida Senate from the 14th district, representing northwestern Hillsborough County, including large parts of Tampa. [2] He assumed office on November 8, 2022.
The National School Boards Association (NSBA) is a nonprofit educational organization operating as a federation of state associations of school boards across the United States. Founded in 1940, NSBA represents state school boards associations and their more than 90,000 local school board members.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced five appointments Tuesday to the board of trustees for Florida Polytechnic University in Lakeland.
The school is named after railroad and hotel tycoon Henry B. Plant, who connected Tampa to the United States railroad system in 1884. The school mascot is the Panther, and its motto is "Strength Through Unity." Plant High School has an enrollment of more than 2,500 students.
Of the more than 16,000 students announced this week as National Merit Scholarship semifinalists, 153 are from schools in Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco and Hernando counties. A semifinalist must ...
Bob Martinez's mother was a seamstress and his father was a waiter at the Columbia Restaurant in Ybor City, and the family lived in Ybor City and West Tampa during his youth. [4] Martinez graduated from Jefferson High School in 1953 and earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Tampa in 1957.