Finch Walker
Education Reporter at Florida Today
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Tyler Vazquez |Finch Walker
Jury selection began on May 5 in the trial of Karly Anderson, a former elementary school teacher charged in connection to a massive teen party that took place earlier this year. Judge Kimberly Musselman and attorneys for the state and Anderson began the process this week of eliminating jurors who may have prior knowledge or not be impartial about the proceedings.
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floridatoday.com | Finch Walker |Hana A Khalyleh
At the start of the 2023-2024 school year, Florida began requiring educators to get parental permission before calling a student by an alternative to their legal name. Less than two years later, a teacher didn't comply — and lost her job.
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Finch Walker
A Cocoa Beach teacher arrested in January in connection to an alcohol-fueled teen party held at a principal's home now faces a third charge, resisting an officer without violence. Karly Anderson, a former teacher at Roosevelt Elementary School, was formally charged by the state attorney's office at the end of March with one count of disorderly conduct and one count of disorderly intoxication. In January, she was arrested on charges of child neglect and contributing to the delinquency of a minor.
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2 weeks ago |
floridatoday.com | Finch Walker
A Cocoa Beach teacher arrested in January in connection to an alcohol-fueled teen party held at a principal's home now faces a third charge, resisting an officer without violence. Karly Anderson, a former teacher at Roosevelt Elementary School, was formally charged by the state attorney's office at the end of March with one count of disorderly conduct and one count of disorderly intoxication. In January, she was arrested on charges of child neglect and contributing to the delinquency of a minor.
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2 weeks ago |
floridatoday.com | Finch Walker
Four Viera-area schools were placed under a brief shelter-in-place order the morning of April 29, with an additional school going into lockdown, in response to a threatening phone call, said a Brevard Public Schools spokesperson. Manatee Elementary School in Viera received a threatening phone call at about 11:12 a.m., according to BPS Spokesperson Janet Murnaghan, triggering a lockdown at the school.
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The majority of commenters at Tuesday’s Brevard school board meeting spoke in support of Melissa Calhoun, an AP English teacher whose contract wasn’t renewed because she used the chosen name of a student without parental permission. https://t.co/x5hn73pa1I
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LIVE COVERAGE: I’ll be reporting from Brevard’s school board meeting at 5:30 tonight. Protestors are expected to gather ahead of the meeting. You can read along at the link below. https://t.co/cpaFwAXjlk
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