Most local officials would jump at the chance to take their talents to Washington. Who wouldn't want national influence? Apparently not Miami-Dade Public Schools Superintendent Alberto Carvalho »
Miami-Dade Schools Superintendent Alberto Carvalho, speaking on Spanish-language radio Monday morning, said he turned down a job offer from U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan. Carvalho did not say which position Duncan offered him. A district spokesm... »
Sugarcane Raw Bar Grill's Chef Timon Balloo will be honored this evening at his alma mater, Johnson & Wales University North Miami, and they'll hold a dinner to recognize him as the school's ... »
Senate Bill 1718 Gains Steam in Florida Senate TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – In a study by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, 98 percent of teachers surveyed believe family involvement in their child’s education has a “strong” or “very strong” impact on stud... »
Florida parents are taking sides over a controversial piece of legislation known as the parent trigger. The buzzed-about bill would let a majority of parents at low-performing public schools demand dramatic changes at the school, or even have it conver... »
Egypt -- Opening day of the new parliament was anything but calm.Yet another GOP debate, this time in Tampa.Not Too Shabby -- Mitt Romney releases his tax returns.The Supreme Court rules that a GPS requires a search warrant.Southeast Storms -- Hundreds... »
TALLAHASSEE — Happy Friday to everyone. We’re sure you want to get going on any weekend plans, so we’ll get to the top five stories of the day without dragging this out. * The Orlando Sentinel reports that an audit of Florida’s early learning programs ... »
Iowa offensive coordinator Ken O'Keefe accepts job as Dolphins receivers coachThe Miami Dolphins have gone the college rout to find a couple more assistants for Joe Philbin's staff. »
