Miami-Dade County Public Schools

Type: Organization

Name: Miami-Dade County Public Schools

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 reports

Polk County Schools names new superintendent

Polk County, Florida -- Today, the Polk County School Board named Kathryn LeRoy the new superintendent of schools.Mrs. LeRoy was chosen after school officials say Board members narrowed the list to three final candidates.The school district says other ... [Published 10connects.com - May 22 2013]

Entities: Education, Miami-Dade County Public Schools, John Aikman Stewart, Leadership, ON Assignment Inc

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 reports

1st black president for United Teachers

Written by KALLAN LOUISMIAMI – Miami-Dade public school teachers made history May 16 when Fedrick Ingram was sworn in as the first African-American president of their union, the United Teachers of Dade (UTD). It will make it the first time in the UTD’s ... [Published South Florida Times - 21 hours ago]

Entities: African-Americans, Miami (Florida, United States), Miami-Dade County Public Schools

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 reports

New schools police chief named

The Miami-Dade County Public Schools appointed a new police chief.The school board appointed Ian Moffett to chief on Wednesday. He was a former major with the Miami Police Department.Moffett previously worked for the Miami-Dade School Police Department ... [Published Local10.com - May 22 2013]

Entities: Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Miami (Florida, United States), Appointed, Sexual Harassment

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

School Board approves new Miami-Dade Schools police chief

A year of uncertainty is over for the officers who protect and police the students and faculty of Miami-Dade County Public Schools.The Miami-Dade School Board on Wednesday appointed Miami Police Maj. Ian Moffett as the department?s new chief, a year after ... [Published Miami Herald - May 22 2013]

Entities: Alberto Carvalho, Education, Police, Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Miami (Florida, United States)

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Miami-Dade County Public Schools

Adrienne Arsht Center Awarded $250,000 Grant from ArtPlace

The Adrienne Arsht Center has received a $250,000 grant from ArtPlace to create an Office of Neighborhood Development. ArtPlace is a group dedicated to “placemaking” artistic areas across the US. The group gave the Arsht center $300,000 in 2011 to create ... [Published Haute Living Magazine - May 22 2013]

Entities: Miami (Florida, United States), Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Phillip Frost

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Arsht Center Awarded $250,000 to Develop a "Worldwide Destination" in Downtown Miami

It's no secret that downtown is Miami's burgeoning arts and culture mecca. Instead of the often touted (and often overpriced) Wynwood, our city center is rapidly stepping up to the plate and claiming its crown as a hub for all things art.In keeping with ... [Published Miami New Times - May 22 2013]

Entities: Miami (Florida, United States), John Richard, Donald Justice, Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Phillip Frost

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Miami-Dade announces large expansion of Cambridge program

Miami-Dade County Public Schools on Wednesday announced a sweeping expansion of its partnership with the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom.During the next three years, the school district is expanding the number of Cambridge programs from ... [Published Miami Herald - May 22 2013]

Entities: Michael O'Sullivan, Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Alberto Carvalho

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Miami Gardens teen takes scholarship to Embry-Riddle

Congratulations to graduating senior Emory Douglas Mongbeh of Miami Gardens on receiving the second annual Aero Modelers of Perrine (AMPS) Academic Scholarship. Emory, of American Senior High School, with dual enrolment in George T. Baker Aviation School, ... [Published Miami Herald - May 16 2013]

Entities: World Social Prospects Study Association, Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Charles Knight (AT&T Inc.)

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Commissioner Hosts Second Annual Haitian History Bee

font size decrease font size increase font sizeHaitian history will come alive on Saturday, May 18, 2013, as Miami-Dade County Public School students showcase their knowledge about the rich cultural legacy of Haiti during the Second Annual Haitian ... [Published Caribbean Today - May 16 2013]

Entities: Haiti, Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Miami (Florida, United States)

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Students Headed to Prom Help Crash Victims

Photo taken from video of students helping crash victims.A group of 20 students headed to prom _along with their limousine driver _ helped rescue a five adults and two children, who were trapped in a van after they crashed on Interstate 595 Saturday.The ... [Published NBC Miami - May 14 2013]

Entities: Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Dwyane Wade, Jet Fuel, Fort Lauderdale, Autism

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 2 reports

City Year To Host National Leadership Summit 2013: In School & On Track

/PRNewswire/ -- More than 400 education, business, and philanthropic thought leaders will convene next week to discuss the unique and targeted role national service can play in addressing the nation's dropout crisis. City Year's 2013 National Leadership ... [Published NewsBlaze - May 10 2013]

Entities: City Year, Leadership, Alberto Carvalho, Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Davis LLP

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

Florida School District Lacks Equal Access to Best Teachers

Miami-Dade County Public Schools show troubling pattern. ... [Published Bet.com - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Miami-Dade County Public Schools

Quotes

Phone (305) 364-0020 and you'll hear this recording: "You have reached the South Florida Council, Boy Scouts of America, and Learning for Life."

Coconut Grove Eagle Scout Eston Melton III writes about Boy Scouts’ ‘life lesson’ on hypocrisy [Published Miami Herald - 11 hours ago]

"We are pleased to present four candidates for this crucial position," said board Chairman Warren Jeffords. "Each of these finalists has the qualifications and professional experiences that we believe are important for our schools to continue to focus on student achievement."

Board names four finalists for Darlington County school superintendent [Published Individual.com - May 22 2013]

"At the end of the day, I want to make sure that our officers realize that they are mentors to these kids" he said

New schools police chief named [Published Local10.com - May 22 2013]

Mrs. LeRoy says, "Change and positive student results take time and continued persistent focus and effort, especially in these rapidly changing times of new Common Core Standards and assessments, increasing oversight and difficult financial constraints. I believe building a culture of trust and capacity across all levels of the district is essential to meet the ever changing dynamics of public education."

Polk County Schools names new superintendent [Published 10connects.com - May 22 2013]

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New schools police chief named [Published Local10.com - May 22 2013]
Polk County Schools names new superintendent [Published 10connects.com - May 22 2013]
School Board approves new Miami-Dade Schools po... [Published Miami Herald - May 22 2013]
Adrienne Arsht Center Awarded $250,000 Grant fr... [Published Haute Living Magazine - May 22 2013]
Miami-Dade School Board To Vote On Police Chief [Published CBS Miami - May 22 2013]
Arsht Center Awarded $250,000 to Develop a "Wor... [Published Miami New Times - May 22 2013]
Miami-Dade announces large expansion of Cambrid... [Published Miami Herald - May 22 2013]
Lawsuits Against Former Schools Police Chief, D... [Published NBC Miami - May 21 2013]
Adrienne Arsht Center and O Cinema Receive ArtP... [Published Prlog - May 21 2013]
Search is on for Darlington superintendent [Published SC Now - May 21 2013]
Charity pays for glasses for underprivileged kids [Published Miami Herald - May 19 2013]
Miami Gardens teen takes scholarship to Embry-R... [Published Miami Herald - May 16 2013]
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