Pasco County, Florida -- Out of Pasco’s 13 high schools earning a grade for 2013, the number of A schools doubled from 23 percent overall to 46 percent overall. 

Sixty-one percent of the schools scored an A or a B, and no school received a D or F.

Five schools increased a letter grade, with four of them moving from B to A.  Three schools maintained their grade and two schools lost a letter grade for not meeting adequate progress for at-risk students.  

The five schools increasing a letter grade are:

Pasco County, Florida -- The Pasco County School Board elected Alison Crumbley as School Board Chairman and Steve Luikart as School Board Vice-Chairman at their organization meeting today.  Crumbley, who served the last year as vice-chairman, replaces Cynthia Armstrong (District 3) as chairman.

Pasco County, Florida --  The District School Board of Pasco County voted unanimously today in favor of a resolution supporting the Common Core State Standards and urging the governor and Legislature to “remain steadfast in their support” for moving forward with implementation.