Education Archive

FORT WALTON BEACH — Walker Elementary School is getting new students next school year.

This week is School Choice Week in Florida and across the country. More than 860 events are planned across the Sunshine State, in addition to 5,500 events nationwide. Lending support to the effort is…

The Florida State Association of Supervisors of Elections will award three $1,200 scholarships at its summer conference. One nominee from Okaloosa County will be selected.

CRESTVIEW — Eighth-graders Abbey Young and Marissa Flaherty, both 13, say they're ready to take the courses necessary to get into college.

Northwest Florida State College now has an environmental education class that informs students about local outdoor opportunities.

CRESTVIEW — In observance of Arbor Day in Florida, county extension agents on Tuesday discussed tree-planting do's and don'ts, and demonstrated planting techniques while attendees received their choi…

Michael Burrell of Crestview is among 2,583 students named to Southeast Missouri State University's fall 2013 dean's list.

Northwest Florida State College has recognized fall 2013 term students with superior scholastic achievement.
Students on the president's list had nine or more credits in the term and earned a grad…

CRESTVIEW — When Michael Sterns' grandmother read to him, she would get into character and allow him to follow along.

BAKER — First-grade teacher Kay O'Neal knows students' reading skills have to be sharper than ever.