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Golden Apple teachers revealed in Lee County, Florida. See who won

2+ hour, 33+ min ago  (24+ words) Golden Apple teachers revealed in Lee County, Florida. See who won'The News-Press Golden Apple teachers revealed in Lee County, Florida. See who won...

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Foundation for Lee County Public School reveals Golden Apples

4+ hour, 25+ min ago  (20+ words) Foundation for Lee County Public School reveals Golden Apples'The News-Press Foundation for Lee County Public School reveals Golden Apples...

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An apple a day: six outstanding Lee County teachers win Golden Apple

7+ hour, 52+ min ago  (104+ words) An apple a day: six outstanding Lee County teachers win Golden Apple'The News-Press An apple a day: six outstanding Lee County teachers win Golden Apple For six Lee County teachers, Friday's lesson plan included an unexpected surprise: winning the 2026 Golden…...

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When is spring break 2026 for Lee County schools?

10+ hour, 8+ min ago  (178+ words) Attention parents and students: spring break for Lee County schools is right around the corner Families are running out of time to finalize travel plans and activities for the weeklong break. Florida does not follow a single, statewide spring break…...

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Legal watchdog tells Sarasota school to bench 'baseball chaplain"

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (105+ words) Legal watchdog tells Sarasota school to bench 'baseball chaplain'The News-Press Legal watchdog tells Sarasota school to bench 'baseball chaplain' State law allows school chaplains under certain circumstances. A national association advocating for the separation of church and state is accusing…...

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State audit sets 45-day deadline for Lee County schools. What to know

4+ day, 7+ hour ago  (114+ words) Lee County School Board has 45 days to respond to a state audit citing delayed misconduct reporting, a $78,110 payout and oversight gaps. State audit sets 45-day deadline for Lee County schools. What to know A state audit puts the Lee County…...

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How can I vote for the Lee County High School Student of the Week

4+ day, 16+ hour ago  (282+ words) It's time to vote for the Lee County High School Student of the Week. The voting period is from today (March 2) until 5 p.m. on Thursday (March 5). You can vote here, or scroll down to the bottom of the page and use…...

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SW Florida spring break 2025-2026: When are Lee County schools out?

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (89+ words) SW Florida spring break 2025-2026: When are Lee County schools out?The News-Press SW Florida spring break 2025-2026: When are Lee County schools out? Southwest Florida students are eagerly awaiting the end of the 2025-2026 school year. Unfortunately for them, there's still about…...

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State audit slams Lee schools for misconduct delays, unchecked money

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (106+ words) State audit of Lee County Schools finds delayed reporting of misconduct, $78K severance payment, payroll access gaps, and emergency drill lapses. State audit slams Lee schools for misconduct delays, unchecked money Delayed reporting of sexual misconduct cases, a $78,110 payout lacking documentation…...

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Lee County to discipline students over ICE walkouts. What to know

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (91+ words) The Lee County School District is reviewing student walkouts and considering disciplinary action while monitoring future protests. Lee County to discipline students over ICE walkouts. What to know Disciplinary reviews are still underway weeks after thousands of Lee County students…...