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School District passes Parents’ Bill of Rights policy

The School Board of Lee County approved a Parents’ Bill of Rights policy Tuesday night, which also promotes parental involvement. The policy went into effect Wednesday. Board member Melisa Giovanneli said Tallahassee had to strengthen the constitution by mandating that the Bill of Rights ...

Community members attending either the evening or morning superintendent forum this week shared their thoughts as to what they want to see in the next administrative chief for Lee County Schools. The input was facilitated by Ray & Associates, the firm helping the School Board of Lee County ...

District talks COVID, transportation, during Facebook Live

Over the last two weeks, school attendance has improved by more than half at Lee County public schools. School District of Lee County Chief Academic Officer Dr. Jeff Spiro said Tuesday and Wednesday have been the best days of student attendance so far this year. Still, excused and ...

Student proficiency declines

The spring assessment results for the School District of Lee County indicated that there was “missed learning,” and a decline in proficiency, but at a lower rate than the state. Spring Assessment results Accountability, Research & Assessments Director Dr. Matt Kaye said the 2021 ...