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Maria Sachs: Invest in Broward's higher education
I believe the only true pathway to prosperity is through education. Over the past several years, our colleges and universities have been caught in a budget vise that has squeezed students and programs at every level. As a member of the Appropriations...Tags: Environmental Issues, Aspen Institute, Conservation, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities
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Gov. Scott vetoes 3% tuition hike, $368M in projects
TALLAHASSEE – Gov. Rick Scott vetoed $368 million in lawmaker pet projects Monday and blocked a 3 percent tuition hike for Florida colleges and universities. The tuition increase passed earlier this month was a small piece of the overall $74.1...
Tags: Satellite Technology, Regional Authority, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Colleges and Universities, Crime, Law and Justice
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Dual enrollment change could cost schools millions
Broward and Palm Beach County schools could face a tough choice next year: pay millions of dollars or allow fewer students to take dual enrollment classes in local colleges. Broward schools may have to pay at least $4 million more next year, and Palm...
Tags: Valencia College, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Colleges and Universities, Palm Beach County, Crime, Law and Justice
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Marlins knot it in ninth, lose to Reds in extras
MIAMI — As far as starts go, the Marlins got off to a pretty good one Thursday in their bid to salvage a game from the Cincinnati Reds. Juan Pierre hit a rare leadoff homer. Jose Fernandez was sharp and efficient. The finish was predictable....
Tags: Miami Marlins, Mat Latos, Jose Fernandez , Philadelphia Phillies, Mike Redmond
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Bulletin Board
Friday Allegro Coffee with the Vice Mayor, 9 a.m. at Whole Foods Market, 810 University Drive, Coral Springs. Free. Call 954-753-8000. ArtsPark Movie Night: Dolphin Tale, 8 p.m. at ArtsPark, Hollywood Boulevard and Federal Highway in Hollywood. Free....Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Colleges and Universities, The Salvation Army, FPL Group, Dania Beach
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#IamChange event to feature Soledad O'Brien
For kids looking for a productive way to spend their Friday night this week, the #IamChange Youth TownHall on aims to give youth a place to organize and discuss problems in their communities including youth violence, education challenges and increased...Tags: Pembroke Pines
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National Week of the Ocean's 'Festival Season' makes a splash honoring community leaders
National Week of the Ocean Inc. culminates its 34th "Festival Season" by honoring community leaders and marine educators on Mother Ocean Day, May 18 at noon. The following individuals and organizations benefit our South Florida marine environment and are...Tags: Rob Stewart, Arts and Culture, Broward County Public Schools, Fort Lauderdale, Culture
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9 Florida colleges violate law on severance pay for presidents, study finds
Seminole State College is among nine schools in Florida that offer contracts to their presidents that violate a state law capping severance pay at 20 weeks, according to a report released Monday by Florida's Chief Inspector General. Those findings are...
Tags: Education, Valencia College, Polk State College, Labor Legislation, Rick Scott
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Veterans job fair matches former military personnel with 'like-minded' employers
More than 500 active military personnel, reservists and veterans — going as far back as Vietnam — arrived Friday for the "Paychecks for Patriots" job fair in Dania Beach. About 70 employers were scheduled for the job fair, which was aimed at...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Ketchup, U.S. Army, Fort Lauderdale, Career and Workplace
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Change of leadership at Pompano Beach Fire Rescue
Staff writerPompano Beach Fire Rescue has a new chief: John Jurgle, the former assistant chief who was promoted by City Manager Dennis Beach this week. Jurgle has three decades of firefighting experience and is the department's first graduate from the executive...Tags: FEMA, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Fires, Pompano Beach, Colleges and Universities
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For Dillard jazz band moms, an extra-special day
Staff writerOne group of South Florida moms will be worshiped from afar today, not surrounded by brunches and family dinners. They wouldn't have it any other way. Mother's Day is also the final day of the Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Competition...Tags: Michigan State University, Baptist, Arts and Culture, Broward County Public Schools, Religion and Belief
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Strike forces dominate the lanes
Jessica Mellott was quite at ease while recently competing among thousands of other standout bowlers in the month-long Florida State Pepsi Tournament at Strikers Family Sportscenter in Sunrise. "There really wasn't any pressure," said Mellott, a junior...Tags: Indian Trace Elementary School, Bowling, Sports, Verde (music group), Schools
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