Warrington Middle School

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis uses last year's bumpy transition of Warrington Preparatory Academy to highlight new simplified process for convertingn of failed "turnaround schools" into charter schools.

The Florida Board of Education has given the Escambia County School Board until Thursday morning to present a final charter school contract or face withholding of funding.

Final negotiations are underway for a charter school agreement approved by the Escambia County School Board for Warrington Middle School.

Members of the state Board of Education Wednesday expressed their frustration over the lack of progress in Warrington Middle School’s transition to a charter school.

District officials, teachers and administrators are aiming for a positive start to the school year at Escambia County's embattled Warrington Middle School, which will become a charter school next year.

As officials at Pensacola's Warrington Middle await the release of school grades; they're confident they've done enough to earn a C and remain open as a public school and avoid becoming a charter.

A couple of parents whose children attended the chronically low-performing Warrington Middle School tout positive changes at the school.

The Escambia County School District begins the state-approved turnaround plan for the chronically low-performing Warrington Middle School.

The Florida Board of Education on Wednesday voted to give the Escambia County School District an additional year to implement its turnaround plan for the…