Tuesday

03-03-2026 Vol 19

Category: Education

South Miami band director named Grammy Music Educator of the Year

Cheers erupted inside a classroom at South Miami Senior High School when students learned their band director, Jennifer Jimenez, had been named the 2026 Grammy Music Educator of the...

Broward educators, staff honored at annual Caliber Awards hosted by Local 10’s Eric Yutzy

Broward County Public Schools celebrated excellence in education Friday, recognizing its top educators and staff at the annual Caliber Awards. Leer en español The red-carpet event, held at the...

Meet 5 Broward County Public Schools Teacher of the Year finalists

Broward County Public Schools is set to announce the winner of the Teacher of the Year Award on Friday night. The district selected five women as finalists: Dennise L....

FIU unveils Ronald Reagan statue honoring anti-communism legacy

Florida International University unveiled a statue of former President Ronald Reagan on Friday, marking what would have been his 115th birthday. FIU President Jeanette Nuñez said Reagan represents a...

Future of color guard programs at Broward schools in jeopardy

The color guard at several schools across Broward County may soon be forced to stop performing. Around 300 performers across six schools put in hours of work for color...

Broward County set to name teacher of the year

Broward County will announce its Teacher of the Year this week, selecting from five finalists who work with students of all ages and needs across the district. One of...

Miami-Dade names middle school educator its teacher of the year

The Miami-Dade County Public School District named its teacher of the year on Wednesday. Roberto Rabelo is a social studies and civics teacher at South Miami Middle Community School....

Holocaust survivor in Weston shares journey out of Germany to hiding in France with nuns

Charles “Charlie” Mendel is a 90-year-old Holocaust survivor. On Tuesday, he marked International Holocaust Remembrance Day by sharing his story from The Palace, a senior living facility in Weston....

Broward superintendent sits with Local 10 after vote passes to close 6 schools

Over the past 10 years, Broward County Public Schools has lost nearly 40,000 students, Superintendent Howard Hepburn said, a decline that equates to more than $350 million over the...

Here is how Broward School Board spared Blair Middle School from superintedent’s cut list

Someone wore a bear costume and a “Save Bair” T-shirt to the Broward School Board meeting on Wednesday and stood next to Mark S. Lubelski, who pitched “an innovative...