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Creative classrooms await Miami-Dade students as new school year begins
Read full article: Creative classrooms await Miami-Dade students as new school year beginsAs Miami-Dade County public school students prepare to return to the classroom, teachers are hard at work transforming their learning spaces into vibrant and engaging environments.
Mom to Mom: South Florida organization helps students get ready for school with new supplies
Read full article: Mom to Mom: South Florida organization helps students get ready for school with new suppliesOne South Florida organization is making an effort to meet the needs of students getting ready to go back to school.
Smoother start on 2nd day of school for Broward public high schools
Read full article: Smoother start on 2nd day of school for Broward public high schoolsSchool officials and students in Broward County has a smoother second day of school Tuesday, after the first was marked with long lines at school entrances because of new security measures.
Miami-Dade Public Schools expand programs to acclimate migrant students
Read full article: Miami-Dade Public Schools expand programs to acclimate migrant studentsMiami-Dade County Public Schools are bracing for a potential influx of migrant students as the district continues to recruit ESOL teachers and offers specialized programs to help foreign-born students acclimate.
Broward public high school students start 1st day of school with metal detectors
Read full article: Broward public high school students start 1st day of school with metal detectorsOn Monday hundreds of students attending Broward County Public Schools will be having new teachers, subjects and classmates, but they will also notice some big changes when they walk through the doors. The first one is metal detectors.
Miami-Dade Public Schools superintendent holds press conference ahead of new school year
Read full article: Miami-Dade Public Schools superintendent holds press conference ahead of new school yearMiami-Dade Public Schools Superintendent Jose Dotres held a news conference Friday morning, less than a week before students return from summer break.
Pembroke Pines schools will have officers in every public school; discussion on how to fund it to continue
Read full article: Pembroke Pines schools will have officers in every public school; discussion on how to fund it to continuePembroke Pines officials agreed to allocate School Resource Officers at all of the public schools in the city until December and will continue discussions on how to cover the cost.
Teachers at Broward school back in classrooms, ready to build off success
Read full article: Teachers at Broward school back in classrooms, ready to build off successTeachers around Broward County are putting the finishing touches on their classrooms as they get ready to welcome students for the new school year.
Miami Dolphins give backpacks, supplies to students ahead of new school year
Read full article: Miami Dolphins give backpacks, supplies to students ahead of new school yearMiami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa and his teammates surprised students with backpacks full of school supplies on Thursday as they prepared to head back to class.
Back-to-School Project: Local 10 collecting school essentials for kids in need
Read full article: Back-to-School Project: Local 10 collecting school essentials for kids in needMost back-to-school lists might not include undergarments, socks and personal hygiene products. These are basic essentials kids need to be ready for the first day of class and beyond.
Family Expo event to provide parents with free services and supplies for back to school
Read full article: Family Expo event to provide parents with free services and supplies for back to schoolThe Family Expo -- the largest, free, family resources event in our community-- will be held in late July and early August to help prepare families in need with services and supplies for back to school.
Monday marked 1st day of school for Broward district’s students — and its top boss
Read full article: Monday marked 1st day of school for Broward district’s students — and its top bossBroward County Public Schools students marked their first day of school Monday, which also marked Peter Licata’s very first first day of school as the district’s superintendent.
Broward gets ready for 1st day of 2023-24 school year on Monday
Read full article: Broward gets ready for 1st day of 2023-24 school year on MondayTen out of about 1,200 school buses will be electric on the first day of school on Monday — for the first time in the history of Broward County Public Schools — and there are 50 more on the way.
Back to school: Miami-Dade Fire Rescue issues safety tips for parents, students
Read full article: Back to school: Miami-Dade Fire Rescue issues safety tips for parents, studentsWhether it be school transportation or staying safe, Miami-Dade Fire Rescue is reminding drivers and students Thursday to enjoy a safe first day of school and school year by observing some safety guidelines which you can read in the story below.
Miami-Dade teachers, others march to protest Florida’s Black history standards
Read full article: Miami-Dade teachers, others march to protest Florida’s Black history standardsA group of “teachers, students, community members and Teamsters” were expected to march to the Miami-Dade school board headquarters Wednesday in protest of Florida’s controversial Black history standards.
School year starts with ADHD medication shortage
Read full article: School year starts with ADHD medication shortageAs the new school year gets underway doctors and parents are expressing concern about the continuing shortage of ADHD medicines and the impact it's having on their children's ability to learn.
Miami-Dade has 20 new electric school buses ready for 1st day of class
Read full article: Miami-Dade has 20 new electric school buses ready for 1st day of classMiami-Dade County Public Schools’ first day of the 2023-24 school year is on Thursday and there will be about 20 new electric buses to pick up students.
With classes starting soon, authorities hold active shooter drill at Miami high school
Read full article: With classes starting soon, authorities hold active shooter drill at Miami high schoolAs students in South Florida prepare to head back to the classroom, Miami-Dade Public Schools held an active shooter training at a Miami high school Monday morning.
Miami-Dade commissioner hosting back-to-school event to help students prep for new year
Read full article: Miami-Dade commissioner hosting back-to-school event to help students prep for new yearMiami-Dade County Commissioner Marleine Bastien is hosting two back-to-school events for her District 2 community this weekend.
Miami-Dade Public Schools superintendent outlines vision ahead of new school year
Read full article: Miami-Dade Public Schools superintendent outlines vision ahead of new school yearMiami-Dade County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Jose Dotres laid out his vision for the upcoming school year on Friday morning as teachers and students get ready to return.
Back-to-school: 5 tips for parents to help children start the year off right
Read full article: Back-to-school: 5 tips for parents to help children start the year off rightIt doesn’t matter how old your child is, back-to-school time is a mixture of excitement and nerves for everyone, especially as we navigate through this coronavirus pandemic.