A family affair: Sons follow mother's teaching footsteps at West Hernando Middle School

Something special is happening at West Hernando Middle School. Mrs. Susan Jackson has taught English Language Arts at the school for 38 years and her two sons, Adam and Brian, are carrying on her legacy.

Cyberattack on Canvas platform disrupts finals for Bay Area students

A cyberattack targeting one of the nation’s most widely used education platforms caused disruptions for millions of students and teachers this week, including many across the Bay Area.

Teacher Tribute: Mom leads the way
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Something special is happening at West Hernando Middle School. Mrs. Susan Jackson has taught English language arts at WHMS for 38 years. Now, her two sons, Adam and Brian, are carrying on her legacy. FOX 13's Allie Corey reports.

Canvas system back online after cyberattack disrupted thousands of schools

Tens of thousands of students studying for final exams around the world Friday regained access to Canvas after a cyberattack knocked it offline. Here's what to know.

Veteran teacher answers a new call to serve in the classroom

Christopher Putnam teaches AP U.S. History and Global Perspectives at Bell Creek Academy, but his path to the classroom began with military service. 

Teachers’ union: Florida voucher system violates state constitution

Florida’s largest teachers’ union is taking the state to court, arguing its rapidly growing school voucher program is draining resources from public schools and violating the state constitution.

Leto High School teacher honored for 20+ years of inspiring culinary students

We all have that favorite teacher that made an impact on our lives. Passing on valuable lessons that stay with us, even well into adulthood. And inside the kitchen at Leto High School, you'll meet Chef Debra Hladky, who is passing along a lot of knowledge to her culinary students.

Honoring leaders in the classroom
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Kicking off FOX 13's series during this Teacher Appreciation week is a chef who's carved her way into the hearts of her culinary students at Leto High School. FOX 13's Allie Corey reports.

Best cities for new college grads in 2026, based on payroll data

As the class of 2026 prepares to enter the workforce, these are the best cities for new college grads, according to recent payroll data.

From the Air Force to the classroom: One Tampa veteran’s next mission

Teacher Appreciation Week and Military Appreciation Month intersect at Thomas Jefferson High School, where government teacher Donald Hills continues his commitment to service after a 20-year Air Force career.

National Teacher Appreciation Week 2026 deals and discounts

Teacher Appreciation Week is May 4-8. Retailers and restaurants across the country are offering discounts, freebies, and special promotions for educators.

2026 commencement speeches: See which celebrities are taking the stage

A range of high-profile figures from entertainment, politics and the arts are set to headline college commencement ceremonies across the country in 2026.

Governor DeSantis signs sweeping education and labor union bills

Governor Ron DeSantis has officially signed HB 1279  and SB 1296 into law, introducing significant changes to Florida’s education system.