Category: City News
Year-Round Schooling Pilot Program Could Reach Broward County
Tallahassee, FL – The new year-round school pilot program will effectively change the way children in the state celebrate their summer pastimes. If implemented, it could change the 2024/2025 school schedule. Initially, HB 891 was introduced by Rep. Patricia Williams, D-Broward County, who represents District 98 in Deerfield Beach, Pompano Beach and Lauderdale Lakes. “Number
Continue ReadingAs the Northwest’s Population Grows, Will Crime?
By Attiyya Atkins District 4 is changing at a rapid pace. As buildings go up, Commissioner Beverly Perkins is concerned that crime rates will rise as well. At a meeting held on May 24 at E. Pat Larkins Center, Perkins brought in developers who will be changing the face of District 4 and representatives of
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Fear in Schools: Safety, Security, and Broward County Public Schools
Clear backpacks and metal detectors to be discussed at upcoming school board meeting By Attiyya Atkins and Kristen Hernandez Pompano Beach, Fl – The last months of the school year have been a trying time for students, parents, and teachers. Aside from the regular duties of finalizing assignments, prom, graduation, and other end-of-the-year events, schools
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