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Public schools in Alachua County were racially segregated from the end of Reconstruction in 1877. In response to the ruling of the U.S. Supreme Court in Brown v.Board of Education, the Alachua County Public Schools Board was ordered by the courts to operate a freedom of choice system starting in 1964, when there were eleven all-black schools in the district.
Alachua County is administered by the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners, a five-member legislative body. The Constitutional county-wide elected officials include the Clerk of the Court, the Supervisor of Elections, the Property Appraiser, the Sheriff, and the Tax Collector.
Island Trees High School in 2019. Board of Education, Island Trees Union Free School District No. 26 v. Pico, 457 U.S. 853 (1982), was a landmark case in which the United States Supreme Court split on the First Amendment issue of local school boards removing library books from junior high schools and high schools.
Leanetta McNealy, Ph.D., a member of the Alachua County School Board, will be guest speaker at Gainesville For All meeting at 6 p.m. Oct. 25
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Alachua County has eight candidates vying for school board seats. The primary election will be Aug. 23 and the general will be Nov. 8.
This is a list of school districts in the schools U.S. state of Florida.. Each of the following parallel the boundary of one of the counties of Florida. [1] These districts are all counted as separate independent governments as per the U.S. Census Bureau, as are junior colleges.
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