Friday

17-04-2026 Vol 19

Category: Education

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...

Police: Woman trying to register child at Miami-Dade high school arrested after causing disturbance

A mother was arrested Wednesday at Miami Killian Senior High School after causing a disturbance while trying to register her child, authorities said. According to an arrest report from...

Broward School Board to vote on closing 7 schools

Broward School Board members were set to vote Wednesday on Superintendent Howard Hepburn‘s proposed plan to close seven schools. During a regular public meeting, the school board members were...

Broward seniors, parents push back after high school graduation ceremonies moved to gyms

Some Broward County parents and students are voicing frustration after the school district decided to move several high school graduation ceremonies from large venues to high school gymnasiums, a...

Bernice King: ‘Young people need to study as much as they can about people like my father’

While working on earning his doctorate at Boston University, Martin Luther King Jr. wed an Antioch College graduate whom he had met as a student at the New England...

MLK Day: Remembering how Martin Luther King Jr. is a part of Miami’s history

Martin Luther King Jr. is a part of Miami history. The civil rights activist born in Atlanta was a regular at The Hampton House, a small hotel for Blacks,...

All Miami-Dade public schools now have access to specialized healthcare services

All Miami-Dade County public schools now have access to new, specialized healthcare services. The goal behind expanding resources is to keep students healthy and in the classroom year-round. Telehealth...

Legendary coach Walt Frazier cuts ribbon on new Miami Carol City Senior High athletic center

Legendary Miami Carol City Senior High School football coach Walt Frazier was on hand Tuesday to cut the ribbon on a $2.3 million athletic facility named in his honor,...