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Schools

Florida Tax-Free Days: The Fine Print

July 26, 2010 | FlaglerLive | 1 Comment

The tax-free holiday in all its details: what’s tax-free, what’s not, according to Florida’s tax revenue department.

Don’t Fall For It: The “Obama Mom” College Grant Scam

July 24, 2010 | FlaglerLive | 4 Comments

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Obama mom ads are everywhere. But there’s no such thing as an Obama grant for moms, who are eligible for Pell Grants, student loans and other aid like anybody else.

Battling Referendums: School Tax Will Compete With Building Tax in November

July 22, 2010 | FlaglerLive | 18 Comments

In the wost of times, voters will be asked to approve a tax levy to continue existing funding on top of a new tax favored by the chamber of commerce for building commercial properties.

Move Over, Delbrugge: How Janet Valentine Shifted the School Board on a Tax Levy

July 22, 2010 | FlaglerLive | 1 Comment

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New School Superintendent Janet Valentine quietly showed her political and parliamentary skills when she turned the board from opposing to approving a school tax referendum.

“It Stinks That Flagler County Is Losing You”: School Board Bids Delbrugge Farewell

July 20, 2010 | FlaglerLive | 1 Comment

In an emotional half hour that mixed bawdy humor with Hallmark-quality sorrow, the School Board said goodbye to Superintendent Bill Delbrugge Tuesday evening.

School Tax Rising for Second Year, Compensating for Crashing Property Values

July 20, 2010 | FlaglerLive | 4 Comments

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The tax rate remains a third below where it stood in the mid-1990s, even though property values have fallen by a third just in the past three years.

Take the Tour of Your Newest School: Buddy Taylor Middle Is Reborn Yet Again

July 18, 2010 | FlaglerLive | 2 Comments

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The $13.2 million renovation is complete, and the county’s second-oldest school looks and feels new again. A photo gallery.

Photo Gallery: The Renovated Buddy Taylor Middle School

July 18, 2010 | FlaglerLive | 2 Comments

A photo gallery featuring some 30 images of the renovated school and its surrounding grounds.

Bunnell’s Crain-Brady Leads Half-Secretive Meeting of 4 Gov’t Agencies on Carver Gym

July 13, 2010 | FlaglerLive | 7 Comments

The meeting on July 8 was intentionally not noticed according to the Sunshine Law even though it was an essential part of the decision-making process on Carver Gym’s future.

State’s Largest Districts Find “Significant Anomalies” in FCAT Results and Demand Halt to Grading

July 12, 2010 | FlaglerLive | 1 Comment

In the latest FCAT testing scandal this year, superintendents want FCAT tests investigated before high-stakes school grades are released.

Flagler Beach Manager’s Job List at 83 Names; School District’s Mike Judd Withdraws His

July 9, 2010 | FlaglerLive | 3 Comments

Flagler Beach commissioners will begin paring down the list in August but are unlikely to have a new manager in place by Oct. 1.

Individual Student FCAT Scores Available By Monday

July 8, 2010 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

Scores in printed format will be available for pick-up at individual students’ schools during regular business hours beginning July 12.

School Board Quietly Hires
In-House Attorney for the First Time

July 7, 2010 | FlaglerLive | 4 Comments

Kristy Gavin Flaglert School Board attorney lawyer counsel

The district was not interested in anyone other than Kristy Gavin for the $85,000 to $125,000-a-year position.

FPC Football Coach Steve Allen Resigns Weeks Before First Scrimmage

July 5, 2010 | FlaglerLive | 5 Comments

Allen had a fractious history with the athletic director and the administration, but that was nothing new.

Miss Flagler County 2010 Essay Winner: Recession or Not, Blessings Point to Rebound

July 3, 2010 | FlaglerLive | 1 Comment

Mia Pargliaricci

As a nation and a culture, whether in recession or not, we are incredibly blessed and should be thankful, says Mia Parliaricci in an essay that won her this year’s Miss Flagler County essay competition.

Transition in Style: It’s Janet Valentine’s School District Now as Delbrugge Exits

July 2, 2010 | FlaglerLive | 1 Comment

Janet Valentine this week began filling Bill Delbrugge’s shoes amid high expectations and some concerns.

Charter School Failure: Why Imagine and Heritage Weren’t Included in FCAT Tallies

July 1, 2010 | Pierre Tristam | 34 Comments

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Charter schools are not in the same league as traditional public schools. Their standards are lower. The burden is on charters to prove their worth.

School Board: Closing Carver Gym Not an Option; How Bunnell Killed Carver Housing

June 30, 2010 | FlaglerLive | 2 Comments

The school district is adding its voice to a chorus of protest and damning history against closing Carver Gym.

They’re Watching You: Palm Coast Council Turned on by Spy Cameras at Public Parks

June 29, 2010 | FlaglerLive | 7 Comments

City employees can spy on park-goers from ordinary computers networked to the six cameras installed at the park.

FCAT Scores: Matanzas High School

June 29, 2010 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

FCAT Scores, passing rates and historical data for Matanzas High School, including 2010.

Flagler Schools’ FCAT Reading Scores Disappoint, Math Scores a Plus

June 29, 2010 | FlaglerLive | 9 Comments

Every grade but the 6th and 9th posted declines in reading. The district did better in math, either improving or holding steady in all grades except the 5th.

Pressing for Raises, Teachers’ Union Holding District Hostage Over Class-Size Compromise

June 28, 2010 | FlaglerLive | 12 Comments

The union would approve a district plan to comply with class-size requirements in exchange for $2.4 million in raises.

Miss Flagler County 2010
It’s Amanda Dack

June 27, 2010 | FlaglerLive | 5 Comments

Amada Dack has achieved more in her 21 years than many people do in an average lifetime.

FCAT Scores, A Month Late, to Be Released After Untold Damage to Schools

June 25, 2010 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

The Department of Education and testing company Pearson are still playing word games over the cause and extent of the delay, which ruined district and student planning for fall.

Poverty Signs: Steep Rise in Children Needing Free or Reduced Meals in Flagler Schools

June 25, 2010 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

The rising numbers of children on free and reduced meals is a reflection of rising poverty and a rising toll on local families with fewer means.

African-American Mentors Honor
Bill Delbrugge, “Beacon of Support”

June 22, 2010 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

In his last days as superintendent, Delbrugge is celebrated by men of one of the most effective programs for young, at-risk black students.

Community Rallies to Find Courtney Cobb, FPC Student Missing Since June 10

June 20, 2010 | FlaglerLive | 2 Comments

A 10th grader at FPC and a Palm Coast resident since she was 3, Courtney Cobb is believed to have run away with a boyfriend.

Taylor’s Journal: Day Three
The Envelope, Please

June 16, 2010 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

In her final post from the international competition in Wisconsin, Taylor Tofal recounts an awards ceremony featuring many wins for FPC and Matanzas.

Celeste Laster
Miss Flagler County Contestant (2010)

June 15, 2010 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

Celeste Laster is a Miss Flagler County Scholarship Pageant contestant in the 16-23year old category of the 2010 Flagler County Pageant.

Amber Troha
Miss Flagler County Contestant (2010)

June 15, 2010 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

Amber Troha is a Miss Flagler County Scholarship Pageant contestant in the 16-23year old category of the 2010 Flagler County Pageant.

Bonita Jubilee Davis
Miss Flagler County Contestant (2010)

June 15, 2010 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

Bonita Jubilee Davis is a Miss Flagler County Scholarship Pageant contestant in the 16-23year old category of the 2010 Flagler County Pageant.

Amber Tilton
Miss Flagler County Contestant (2010)

June 15, 2010 | FlaglerLive | 1 Comment

Amber Tilton is a Miss Flagler County Scholarship Pageant contestant in the 16-23year old category of the 2010 Flagler County Pageant.

Elizabeth Jacqueline Mason
Little Miss Flagler County Contestant (2010)

June 15, 2010 | FlaglerLive |

Elizabeth Jacqueline Mason is a Little Miss Flagler County contestant in the 8 to 11 year old category of the 2010 Flagler County Pageant.

Lexi Kearns
Little Miss Flagler County Contestant (2010)

June 15, 2010 | FlaglerLive |

Lexi Kearns is a Little Miss Flagler County contestant in the 8 to 11 year old category of the 2010 Flagler County Pageant.

Susanna van de Graaf
Little Miss Flagler County Contestant (2010)

June 15, 2010 | FlaglerLive |

Susanna van de Graaf is a Little Miss Flagler County contestant in the 8 to 11 year old category of the 2010 Flagler County Pageant.

Victoria Elizabeth Aparicio
Little Miss Flagler County Contestant (2010)

June 15, 2010 | FlaglerLive |

Victoria Elizabeth Aparicio is a Little Miss Flagler County contestant in the 8 to 11 year old category of the 2010 Flagler County Pageant.

Melissa Swanson
Little Miss Flagler County Contestant (2010)

June 15, 2010 | FlaglerLive |

Melissa Swanson is a Little Miss Flagler County contestant in the 8 to 11 year old category of the 2010 Flagler County Pageant.

Kiana Rose Merceron
Little Miss Flagler County Contestant (2010)

June 15, 2010 | FlaglerLive |

Kiana Rose Merceron is a Little Miss Flagler County contestant in the 8 to 11 year old category of the 2010 Flagler County Pageant.

Ladyann Holderzwink
Little Miss Flagler County Contestant (2010)

June 15, 2010 | FlaglerLive |

Ladyann Holderzwink is a Little Miss Flagler County contestant in the 8 to 11 year old category of the 2010 Flagler County Pageant.

Truus van de Graaf
Little Miss Flagler County Contestant (2010)

June 15, 2010 | FlaglerLive |

Truus van de Graaf is a Little Miss Flagler County contestant in the 8 to 11 year old category of the 2010 Flagler County Pageant.

Talia Rose Harbater
Little Miss Flagler County Contestant (2010)

June 15, 2010 | FlaglerLive |

Talia Rose Harbater is a Little Miss Flagler County contestant in the 8 to 11 year old category of the 2010 Flagler County Pageant.

Chloe Barney
Little Miss Flagler County Contestant (2010)

June 15, 2010 | FlaglerLive |

Chloe Barney is a Little Miss Flagler County contestant in the 8 to 11 year old category of the 2010 Flagler County Pageant.

Taylor Eddy
Little Miss Flagler County Contestant (2010)

June 15, 2010 | FlaglerLive |

Taylor Eddy is a Little Miss Flagler County contestant in the 8 to 11 year old category of the 2010 Flagler County Pageant.

Destiny Cole
Little Miss Flagler County Contestant (2010)

June 15, 2010 | FlaglerLive |

Destiny Cole is a Little Miss Flagler County contestant in the 8 to 11 year old category of the 2010 Flagler County Pageant.

Madelynn Oliva
Little Miss Flagler County Contestant (2010)

June 15, 2010 | FlaglerLive |

Madelynn Oliva

Madelynn Oliva is a Little Miss Flagler County contestant in the 5 to 7 year old category of the 2010 Flagler County Pageant.

Christen Barney
Miss Junior Flagler County Contestant (2010)

June 15, 2010 | FlaglerLive |

Christen Barney is a Miss Junior Flagler County contestant in the 12 to 15 year old category of the 2010 Miss Flagler County Pageant.

Katie Kornacki
Little Miss Flagler County Contestant (2010)

June 15, 2010 | FlaglerLive |

Katie Kornacki is a Little Miss Flagler County contestant in the 5 to 7 year old category of the 2010 Flagler County Pageant.

Nicole Swanson
Little Miss Flagler County Contestant (2010)

June 15, 2010 | FlaglerLive |

Nicole Swanson is a Little Miss Flagler County contestant in the 5 to 7 year old category of the 2010 Flagler County Pageant.

Kate Strickland
Miss Junior Flagler County Contestant (2010)

June 15, 2010 | FlaglerLive |

Kate Strickland is a Miss Junior Flagler County contestant in the 12 to 15 year old category of the 2010 Miss Flagler County Pageant.

Katelynne Parker
Little Miss Flagler County Contestant (2010)

June 15, 2010 | FlaglerLive |

Katelynne Parker is a Little Miss Flagler County contestant in the 5 to 7 year old category of the 2010 Flagler County Pageant.

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