When will we be 'Harvard smart' on early learning?


  • July 29, 2016
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   education
Researchers advocate for science-backed innovation and intervention to help close the achievement gap in early learning. Now is the time to listen.

Are you


  • July 27, 2016
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   studer-community-institute
Keynote speaker at this year's Escambia school administrators conference encourage people to use an inline simulation,

Celebrating entrepreneurial success


  • July 26, 2016
  • /   Reggie Dogan
  • /   training-development
The Studer Community Institute will honor the achievements and recognize the economic impact entrepreneurs and businesses have on our community through the Entrepreneur Awards.

On the power of teachers to counter the effects of poverty


  • July 26, 2016
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   education
Tammy Pawloski is director of the Center of Excellence to Prepare Teachers of Children in Poverty at Francis Marion University in Florence, S.C. She was the keynote speaker at the July 25 Escambia administrators conference at Booker T. Washington High School.

SCI TV Show: Getting ready for preschool


  • July 26, 2016
  • /   Reggie Dogan
  • /   video
Head Start and the Early Learning Coalition of Escambia County is looking for young children from ages 0 to 5 years to fill spots in their preschool classrooms.

WSRE hosts


  • July 25, 2016
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   education
Emmy-award winning actress, author Sonia Manzano brings the lessons about early education culled from 40 years as

One piece of advice all new leaders need


  • July 25, 2016
  • /   Quint Studer
  • /   training-development,quint-studer
Getting off to a positive start is the goal of every leader by implementing this tip the leader can assure they are off to a good beginning.

Closing Escambia's achievement gap can pay great dividends


  • July 22, 2016
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   early-learning,education,report-meeting-the-challenge
Variety of books lying on a table
Finding a way for Escambia schools to help close the

Sacred Heart hosts back to school health fair July 30


  • July 22, 2016
  • /   staff reports
  • /   community-dashboard
Sacred Heart will offer a back to school health fair on July 30 that will include screenings, school physicals and immunizations.

Redevelopment needed to fight urban sprawl


  • July 20, 2016
  • /   Phyllis Pooley, University of West Florida
  • /   economy
When it comes to urban sprawl, the Pensacola area has been hampered by new housing being located farther away from the employment centers of the community, says UWF's Phyllis Pooley in her latest column.