By Kristen Hernandez Washington, D. C. — In a landmark ruling, the United States Supreme Court overturned a long-standing precedent that has benefited minorities like African American, Latino, and Asian Americans in higher education admissions throughout the nation. The ending of affirmative action practices that have been in place since 1965 will make it practically impossible for
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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
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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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By: Kristen Hernandez Thanks to a first-of-its-kind collaboration between Broward College, Florida Panthers and FleetForce Truck Driving School, the fastest growing industry in America is now accessible to a new generation of aspiring CDL truck drivers. FleetForce’s first graduating class received their certificates and licenses during the first week of May, offering graduates of the
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By China Boynton Shedly Casseus Parnther worked as a BRACE (Broward Advisors for Continuing Education) advisor in Broward schools for 13 years before she realized her true calling was helping students create the type of future they would like to pursue. Parnther wanted to create a space for students to access scholarships and other programs
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