Sarasota County Schools hosted a groundbreaking celebration Tuesday for what will soon be the new Garden Elementary School.

One big reason for its revenue shortfall is the state voucher program, which allows students to use public school money to ...

The Sarasota County school district shows some of the same turbulent signs as Broward and Duval counties, but nowhere near as drastic – yet. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.

In Sarasota County, the district collects 5% of FEFP funding for charter schools with up to 250 students, and it reduces the fee to 2% for high-performing school.

Lisa Schurr, center, with Support Our Schools, briefly stops John Wilson, left, from using his megaphone after Wilson tried to disrupt a protest outside the Sarasota County School Board on Dec. 12 ...

In Sarasota County, the district collects 5% of FEFP funding for charter schools with up to 250 students, and it reduces the fee to 2% for high-performing school.

A Sarasota County, Florida, parent who was kicked out of a school board meeting this week for what she was "about to say" said Thursday that the board's liberal majority is "destroying our school ...

During its special meeting today, the Sarasota County School Board voted 3-2 to appoint Terrence Connor—currently the deputy superintendent and chief academic officer for Hillsborough County ...

Sarasota County public schools will reopen on Thursday, Aug. 31, for normal school operations including transportation services, food services and after-school activities.

SARASOTA, Fla. — The final vote on whether to release the superintendent from Sarasota County Public Schools is set for Tuesday evening. Dr. Brennan Asplen last week reached a separation deal ...