Rolling Hills owners surrender surety bond


  • October 27, 2015
  • /   Carlton Proctor
  • /   community-dashboard
Owners of Rolling Hills landfill have turned bond money over to Florida DEP, which will begin engineering work to cover and seal facility in Wedgewood.

Navy Federal joins Samsung Pay service


  • October 27, 2015
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   economy
Navy Federal Credit Union and SunTrust will be among the next group of banks whose cards will support Samsung Pay, the cashless payment system similar to Apple Pay.

Florida schools' math and reading scores are pretty good


  • October 27, 2015
  • /   Reggie Dogan
  • /   education
A new report from the education department shows Florida students are doing well on math and reading scores when taking in account the state’s demographics.

State VPK providers status quo for a year on readiness scores


  • October 26, 2015
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   education
Voluntary prekindergarten providers are trying out a new evaluation tool to gauge how ready for school their kids will be — but it isn't without snags.

Ledbetter: use limitations to fuel success


  • October 26, 2015
  • /   Mike Ensley
  • /   studer-community-institute
Often being limited by circumstance can provide the innovation and keys to success.

10 practices for becoming a self-made millionaire


  • October 26, 2015
  • /   Ron Stallcup
  • /   education
Find out what one self-made millionaire learned on his way to financial freedom.

Kids take too many tests, Obama administration concedes


  • October 25, 2015
  • /   Ron Stallcup
  • /   education
Obama and the Department of Education is calling on states to cut back on

EntreCon Update: Q&A with EntreCon speaker Emily Ley


  • October 23, 2015
  • /   Mike Ensley
  • /   studer-community-institute
Emily Ley’s success has been based on simplicity in not only her product line, but in how she wanted to run her business.

PALS program expands access for all


  • October 23, 2015
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   education
Oct. 30 is the deadline for applicants to The Arc Gateway PALS program, which offers life, job and academic skills to those with developmental disabilities.

Finding ways to bridge early language gaps


  • October 23, 2015
  • /   Reggie Dogan
  • /   education
The quality of relationships, experiences and language during a child's first 1,000 days sets the foundation for future heath, development and educational achievement.