Broward School News - Principal Mohawk
Keith Peters, principal at Floranada Elementary, keeps his promise and gets a mohawk.
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Class Size Reduction
Due to the state Class Size Reduction law, students may need to be moved between teachers after the start of school to ensure compliance with the required student limits. These limits are 18 students for Pre-Kindergarten to grade 3, 22 students for grades 4 to 8, and 25 students for grades 9 to 12 in core classes. Please know that students’ needs will continue to be met through proper instruction and services.
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District Receives $1 Million Teaching American History Grant
Shellie Gory, Social Studies Curriculum Specialist, K - 5, in the District's Core Curriculum Department, is the author of a $1 million Teaching American History (TAH) professional grant that has been awarded to the District by the U.S. Department of Education.
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District's NatureScape Partnership Continues to Grow
The NatureScape partnership between Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) and the Broward County Commissioners, established in 2007, has matured into one that increasingly provides useful resources for teachers, BCPS staff and students.
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President Obama Honors South Plantation High School Teacher as Outstanding Mathematics and Science Teacher
South Plantation High School teacher Allan Phipps has been selected to receive the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. President Obama recently named 103 mathematics and science teachers as recipients of the prestigious Presidential Award.
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District Announces Changes to School Attendance Policy
Regular school attendance is vitally important to a student's academic achievement. It is important that both parents and students be familiar with Broward County Public Schools Attendance Policy.
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Here Are The Facts
School Board Member Maureen Dinnen on Budget Cuts
Budget concerns and shortages of income are the focus of the Broward School District as they are today for many businesses, governmental agencies, and families.
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Things To Know About...
Broward County Public Schools has put together a series of frequently asked questions and answers to help the public understand the financial impact the District is currently undergoing. Many of these questions were submitted at the recent Budget Townhall Meeting.
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2009-10 DISTRICT BUDGET
The budget of BCPS is a detailed operating plan that identifies estimated expenditures in relation to estimated revenues. The budget reflects the School Board’s priorities and represents a process through which policy decisions are made, implemented, and controlled.
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