Education

By Mark Gordon
November 12, 2024

Fort Myers flight training firm buys school outside Atlanta

Paragon Flight Training entered the Peach State last year, with a college partnership.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Laura Lyon
November 11, 2024

USF receives $1M donation and breaks ground on new stadium

The new digs will be ready in 2027.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Observer Staff
October 31, 2024

USF Sarasota-Manatee chancellor announces retirement

Karen Holbrook has led the campus through significant growth.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Laura Lyon
October 31, 2024

Clearwater contractor wraps $62.8M Pasco magnet school project

Creative Contractors recently completed the construction of a magnet school, the firm's 22nd project completed for Pasco County schools.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Louis Llovio
October 11, 2024

Tampa science museum and three USF campuses work to get reopened

The Sarasota, St. Petersburg and Tampa campuses and the nearby museum are closed due to the continued

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Laura Lyon
September 26, 2024

Pasco County university adds cybersecurity certificate program

The addition was made after a donation from a local entrepreneur.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Laura Lyon
September 14, 2024

New president of University of Tampa announces branding change

The motivation was geared toward national awareness.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Elizabeth King
September 12, 2024

Sarasota to debut CEOs in Schools Day of Impact program

Sarasota County Public Schools is launching a program for CEOs inspired by a neighboring county.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Laura Lyon
August 23, 2024

University of Tampa renames business building after donors

The University of Tampa’s Institute for Sales Excellence is now named the Southard Institute for Sales Excellence after a donation pledged by Mike and Amy Southard.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Elizabeth King
August 23, 2024

Polk County education exec links employers, job seekers

Naomi Boyer is focused on how to change the way the world looks at skills.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Elizabeth King
August 21, 2024

IMG Academy adds softball, appoints Olympic medalist as director

The Bradenton school for student-athletes announces its 16th sport, the groundbreaking for facilities and a new Olympic bronze medal-winning director.