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Postseason arrives for plenty of Broward athletes
Sun SentinelOn the surface, it looks like a pretty light week for Broward County spring sports teams. And because of FCAT testing, there are a few less events than high school fans are used to seeing. But Broward athletes still have plenty of exciting events on...Tags: Broward County, College Baseball
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PB schools letting some students in advanced classes opt out of FCAT
The Palm Beach County school district says it's letting some students taking advanced math classes to opt out of their grade level FCATs. Last week, we ran a story about parents claiming the district was unfairly subjecting their kids to double testing....Tags: Advanced Training, Science and Technology, Students, Teaching and Learning, Mathematics
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Lake students asked to shut off TV, video games for FCAT
Sentinel School ZoneThe Lake County school district is challenging fifth-graders at six elementaries to shut off the TV, computer games and cellphones in order to prep for the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test next week. The program, dubbed Screens Off, Skills On, ...Tags: Gaming, Lake County (Florida), Entertainment, Eustis
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It's Shopping Saturday! Save with our list of retail coupons
Sun SentinelFreebie Friday morphs into Shopping Saturday! Our fabulous freebie free-for-all goes coupon crazy so you save save at your all fave stores. Check out our dining deals and our list of things to do, too. "Like" our Sentinel Deals page on Facebook;...Tags: Stein Mart Incorporated, Ruby Tuesday Incorporated, Boca Raton, Target, AMC (tv network)
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Testing-contingent-on-technology bill advances
Florida would not be able implement new, online standardized tests -- designed to replace FCAT -- until all schools have the technology to give the computer-based assessments, under a bill that passed a Senate panel Thursday. The bill (SB 1630) would...Tags: Politics, School Examinations
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Bills to change school start date look dead in Legislature
UPDATED: Bills that would allow school districts to open in mid or early August look dead, now that the House education committee failed today to take up the proposal by Rep. Larry Metz, R-Yalaha. Metz's bill would have allowed districts to open earlier...
Tags: Local Government, Labor Day, Holidays, Florida Legislature, Seminole County
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It's Tasty Tuesday! Check our yummy roundup of free eats
Sun SentinelIt's time for Tasty Tuesday! Check our delicious list of offers and coupons for free eats so you can save some dough on dining this week. Outback Steakhouse: Free Coconut Shrimp valuedat $8.99 with purchase on Tuesday. Ben & Jerry's: Free cone on...Tags: Burger King Whopper, Outback Steakhouse Incorporated, Ruby Tuesday Incorporated, Foods and Beverages, Hamburgers
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Free McDonald's breakfast for students, teachers taking FCAT on Monday
Sun SentinelMcDonald's restaurants will offer a free hot breakfast to Florida public school students in grades 3 through 11 taking the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test (FCAT) on Monday, April 15. New this year, Miami-Dade and Broward county teachers can get...Tags: McDonald's, Broward County, Palm Beach County, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Lifestyle and Leisure
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H.S. graduation requirements, career ed bill up for Senate vote this week
High school students could select a diploma track that would allow them to skip some now required math and science courses under a bill the Senate could vote on Wednesday. The bill (SB 1076) aims to beef up career education and boost enrollment in...Tags: Advanced Training, Politics, Science and Technology, Students, Education
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It's Shopping Saturday! Check our gigantic list of retail coupons
Sun SentinelFreebie Friday morphs into Shopping Saturday! Our fabulous freebie free-for-all goes coupon crazy for so you save save at your all fave stores. Plus, we have dining deals and fun things to do so you can keep on saving right through the weekend. "Like"...Tags: Stein Mart Incorporated, Ruby Tuesday Incorporated, Bank of America Corp., Target, Walmart
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It's Freebie Friday! Check our gigantic list of free stuff and retail coupons
Sun SentinelFreebie Friday morphs into Shopping Saturday! That means our Easter edition of our fabulous freebie free-for-all goes coupon crazy so you can save at all your fave stores. We also have dining deals and fun things to do so you can keep on saving right...Tags: The Home Depot, Ruby Tuesday Incorporated, Banking, Coconut Creek, Walmart
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Teacher evaluation process: unsatisfactory
In last week's paychecks, teachers at Hagerty High School in Seminole County received $1,300 bonuses because the school performed so well last year. Hagerty is an A-rated school. It made Newsweek's list of the nation's top high schools. It boasts the...
Tags: Teachers, Academic Progress, Students, Education, Teaching and Learning
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