education-finance
school board's "rainy day" fund has dwindled from $3.7 million in 1997 to $29,000 today; weak economy, state fundingcuts cited as causes (chart), Sep 22, 2002
better education of teen drivers boosts traffic safety; county commission should add ticket surcharge under new statelaw, help schools improve driver's ed, Oct 01, 2002
three of county's newer charter schools likely to be eligible for $200,000 startup grants; federal program was renewedfor fourth year, Oct 01, 2002
recognition bonuses based on fcat scores often go to richest schools; some question practice as unfair, divisive(picture), Oct 15, 2002
school district needs $200 million for renovations, repairs to facilities during next 5 years, only has one-third offunding needed, Oct 17, 2002
county commission votes to add $3 charge to traffic tickets to help finance driver education, bike safety courses, etc., Oct 23, 2002
dispute over construction cost could delay new cedar key school building; levy school board canceled contract butbuilder seeks negotiations, Oct 25, 2002
school board says state funding needed to reduce class sizes as required by amendment 9, Dec 18, 2002
school board considers seeking voter approval of local-option sales tax to pay for upgraded facilities, salaries, etc., Dec 22, 2002
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