Lee County School system has an abundance of construction projects underway. We cover a few.

Florida public school parents received a letter this week from the Florida Department of Education with "updated guidance" about religious expression in schools.

FGCU’s Wings of Hope program is expanding its reach beyond elementary school students to involve middle schoolers and high schoolers in the use of wildlife cameras.

Two Lee County Schools earn high certification level as High Reliability Schools — the only two in the state.

Parents have mixed feelings about Florida's ban on cell phones in the classroom.

Collier County Public Schools' high graduation rate is due to monitoring of students' progress well before graduation day approaches.

With the recently completed Cohen Student Union expansion plan, Cohen’s lawn project is in full effect, undergoing enhancements. The Cohen Student Union opened its newly remodeled doors to students Monday, Feb. 2. The updates to the facility include conference-style rooms, multiple seating areas, an information booth, and a bright cobalt-blue staircase. But while this may seem like sufficient improvements, the ever-present cranes and hard hats remain steady at work.

Lee County School District implemented a new initiative to learning for all K-12 schools in the district when launching their ‘Unplugged’ campaign in December of 2025. Three Oaks Middle School has put this new initiative into practice– no phones in the classroom and tech-free days of traditional learning.

The Lee County School System said Thursday that it has completed a review and disciplinary process for the student walkouts that occurred February 4-6 with the majority punishment being warnings and no credit for class assignments for those who took part.

Lawyers for teachers union and administration meet before a magistrate to resolve contract disagreements, mainly over base salaries.