Florida state Sen. Geraldine Thompson dies at 76, family says
Florida state Sen. Geraldine Thompson has died at age 76, her family announced in a statement. Her family said she died ...
State Sen. Geraldine Thompson — veteran educator, lawmaker and civil rights champion — dies at 76 after complications from knee surgery
The longtime lawmaker was remembered as a passionate education advocate and a civil rights icon who pushed for African ...
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Miami-Dade School Board considers wearable panic buttons for teachers
School board member Mary Blanco has proposed further enhancing its use by making the panic buttons wearable for staff members. It would be on their ID badges that hang by a lanyard. A report on its ...
Millions flow to wealthy families, pricey private schools under Florida’s supercharged voucher program
A 2023 reform has boosted voucher use by 67%, with one-quarter of state scholarships now going to families in the top income ...
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Miami-Dade Public Schools proposes major changes to school boundaries
MDCPS is proposing boundary changes to multiple schools, and expects to repurpose others in the upcoming school year.
'Targeted deportations': Sheriff says PBSO's focus is on felons, not schools, workplaces
Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw acknowledged that rumors of 'mass deportations' have created a level of fear in ...
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Miami-Dade schools to repurpose schools, declining enrollment a factor
Miami-Dade County Public Schools is proposing boundary changes to 11 schools, with two set to be repurposed in the upcoming ...
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Eight Esteemed M-DCPS Graduates will be Inducted into the Alumni Hall of Fame Class of 2025
Eight exceptional graduates of Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) will be inducted into the M-DCPS Alumni Hall of Fame ...
What happens when ICE agents show up at school? Here are Central Florida districts' plans
No school districts of the six FLORIDA TODAY spoke to require a warrant for ICE to enter a school campus, though Brevard, ...