Public Schools
Florida Schools Back In Education Week’s Top 10
After falling out of their “Top 10” last year, Education Week reports Florida’s public schools have regained their place at the top.
Scott Says Public, Private Schools Should Face Same Standards
On education, Gov. Rick Scott made it clear he supports the notion that all schools – public and private – funded by taxpayers should be held to similar standards.
Veteran’s Day: What’s Open, What’s Closed
Veterans Day is on Sunday, but it is observed on Monday. Here is a list of what’s open and closed for the holiday.
Palm Beach Co. Public Schools Closed Friday Due To Sandy
School officials in Palm Beach County aren’t taking any chances with Hurricane Sandy.
Opinion: Stop, Michelle Obama! The Children Are Hungry
In recent decades, the government has taken to feeding needy children to combat the negativity of trying to learn while being hungry. Now, with new Obama administration regulations on school lunches, we have a government that is causing hunger.
Budget Forecast Reveals Florida Turning Financial Corner
A new budget forecast released this week by state economists shows the state is expecting in 2013 to bring in enough money to meet its needs for public schools and health care programs, with $1 billion still left for reserves.
M-D Superintendent Shares Vision For School Year
In front of students, teachers and administrators, Superintendent Alberto Carvalho delivered his opening-of-school address for the 2012-2013 school year.
S. Florida Misses Out On Education Prize
Miami-Dade and Broward County schools gave South Florida a 50 percent chance of winning the Broad Prize for Urban Education Tuesday. But, both school districts went home empty-handed.
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Shopping Around South Florida
Best Shopping Centers & Malls
From Sawgrass Mills to the Falls, these are your best bets for malls.
Best South Florida Thrift Stores
Malls too expensive? Check out the bargains and be thrifty.
