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Miami Herald
1 month ago
Education

'A lot of Muslim kids are extremely happy': Miami-Dade Schools observe new holiday, Eid

Muslim students in Miami-Dade can now celebrate Eid-al-Fitr by staying home from school, marking a significant change for inclusivity in the school calendar.
Eid-al-Fitr is a big holiday for Muslims, involving gathering with family, enjoying meals, and exchanging presents after a month of fasting during Ramadan. [ more ]
Miami Herald
2 months ago
Education

Do you have preschooler at home? Deadline for Miami-Dade Public Schools VPK is coming

VPK program offers foundational skills in reading, math, and socio-emotional development for preschoolers in Miami-Dade County Public Schools.
Children must be 4 years old on or before Sept. 1 to enroll in the VPK program available in 212 schools across the county. [ more ]
Miami Herald
3 months ago
Education

Have you or your child recently left a South Florida public school? Tell us why

Broward County Public Schools are missing about 51,000 students, and 28% of schools are operating at 70% capacity or less.
Enrollment has also dropped in Miami-Dade County Public Schools, with a reduction of over 51,000 students in the last two decades. [ more ]
Miami Herald
3 months ago
Education

They have transformed students' lives. Meet the finalists of Miami-Dade Teacher of the Year

Miami Dade County Public Schools selects a Teacher of the Year every year.
Four finalists are chosen from different regions and categories within the district. [ more ]
Miami Herald
3 months ago
Miami

One airlifted after incident at North Miami Beach High School, fire department says

A child was flown to the hospital after an incident at North Miami Beach High School.
The incident is being investigated by Miami-Dade County Public Schools Police. [ more ]
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