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Broward schools improve at fighting mold but problems persist
At Croissant Park Elementary in Fort Lauderdale, some of the classrooms were so humid and sticky, they created the perfect breeding ground for mushrooms that eventually grew from the floor tiles.
When custodians went to remove them in 2009, they...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Bethune Elementary School, Pompano Beach, Allergies, Fort Lauderdale
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Long Beach schools receive $250,000 as Broad Prize finalist
L.A. NOWThe Long Beach Unified School District failed to capture the top prize of $1 million in college scholarships when the Broad Prize was announced this morning at the U.S. Capitol. But the district received $250,000 in scholarships for the class...... -
Three chosen to investigate school district practices
South Florida Sun SentinelReeling from the arrest of one School Board member and questions about lobbyists' influence over others, the Broward County School District has tapped three political heavyweights to scrutinize its practices. Former Florida Attorney General Bob...Tags: Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, George Allen, Companies and Corporations, Broward County
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Boy Accused of Stabbing Brother to Death Over Computer
South Florida Sun SentinelCORAL SPRINGS, Fla. -- A stabbing incident that left a Coral Springs boy dead and his brother charged in his death has prompted the city's mayor to seek ways to prevent such tragedies from happening. During a City Hall workshop at 5 this afternoon, Mayor...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Murder, Hillsborough County, Coral Springs, Crime, Law and Justice
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Dispute over Hurricane Wilma repairs could be worth $765,608 to Broward schools
South Florida Sun SentinelIt's a seemingly simple question. But the answer could determine whether Broward County Public Schools' demand for a $765,608 reimbursement from the two contractors that repaired portable classrooms after Hurricane Wilma. The question: What is a...Tags: Florida International University, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Contracts, Pompano Beach
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Choose Lesa Peerman
South Florida Sun-SentinelThe Margate City Commission could use a fresh face and a new perspective. The South Florida Sun-Sentinel Editorial Board recommends voters elect Lesa "Le" Peerman to Seat 4 and replace incumbent Joe Varsallone. Varsallone, 76, who has held the position...Tags: Local Elections, Margate, Broward County, Florida, Elections
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Third-grader brings gun to Fort Lauderdale elementary school
SunSentinel.comA third-grader at Walker Elementary School brought a gun to school this morning, police said. The child, whose name was not released, showed the weapon to a classmate at around 10:40 a.m., police said. The classmate told a teacher. School officials...Tags: Dillard High School , Death, Fort Lauderdale, Walker Elementary School
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Stimulus package: So what's in it for us?
South Florida Sun SentinelFor the people of Florida, hit by rising unemployment and foreclosure rates, the economic stimulus bill promises to save or create 206,000 jobs, give tax breaks to workers and send checks to retirees. President Barack Obama and congressional leaders...Tags: Social Issues, Charlie Crist, Washington (U.S. state), Vehicles, Homes
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Building better character
Superintendent, Broward County Public SchoolsTeaching and inspiring good character is part of educating the whole child. Character Education, "Character -- The Core of Our Lives," was introduced in the Broward County Public Schools in the fall of 2000. The District has focused instruction on the...Tags: Children
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Qualities get top billing at Broward County schools
Education WriterIs character education part of the curriculum in Broward County schools? At least one school has painted good qualities right into its walls. At Hollywood Central Elementary, kids are walking down Respect Road, turning onto Responsibility Terrace and...Tags: The Holocaust (1934-1945), Teaching and Learning, PTA, Broward County, NPR
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