The University Area Development Corp. will sponsor its fourth annual Confetti Celebration to raise money for programs serving children and families in the University Area. ...more

November 11, 2009

Alafia Elementary School Principal Ellyn Smith sat stoically Thursday night as parents hurled complaints against her to Hillsborough County Schools Superintendent MaryEllen Elia. ...more

November 26, 2008

Alafia Elementary School Principal Ellyn Smith sat stoically by tonight as school parents hurled complaints against her to Hillsborough County Schools Superintendent MaryEllen Elia. ...more

November 20, 2008

A University of Florida fraternity is being investigated for alleged hazing. ...more

November 8, 2008

A charter school that postponed its opening for a year plans to fill the time and meet potential students by offering private after-school tutoring. ...more

September 10, 2008

A charter school that postponed its opening for a year plans to fill the time and meet potential students by offering private after-school tutoring. ...more

September 10, 2008

Debby is crying, and 12-year-old Solmeshia Hooks doesn't know how to make it stop. ...more

August 17, 2008

A new charter school in Carrollwood is taking a peaceful approach. Taylor Peace Academy opens Monday with kindergarten through third grade; it will expand to fourth and fifth grade by 2010. Teachers are trained to offer peace education for all grades. ...more

August 14, 2008

A new charter school in Carrollwood envisions a setting where children gather around the "peace table" daily to discuss differences, work through conflicts or recap learning experiences. ...more

August 13, 2008

A new charter school in Carrollwood envisions a setting where children gather around the "peace table" daily to discuss differences, work through conflicts or recap learning experiences. ...more

August 13, 2008