Leaving A Legacy Of Mentorship In Miami-Dade College

Mentorship is so important. Nothing matters more than leaving a legacy of paying it forward.

Miami Area Completion Rates For College Aid Applications

Nationally, applications for financial aid are down this year.

Miami-Dade College: Surgical Tech, Medical Lab Degrees Now Available

Dr. Alwyn Leiba, dean of Health Services, said that area hospitals met with Medical Campus President Dr. Bryan Stewart to discuss the in ...

Miami-Dade College: Goldman Sachs 10KSB Program Celebrates 21st Cohort

Rivas, who grew up riding along with his father while distributing Chifles plantain snacks, worked as an engineer for a missile defense ...

Miami-Dade College: MAGIC's Premiere Night Captivates Audiences

Hannah Roza's short animation, A Lesson in Magic, follows a young witch who wishes to attend magic school, but cannot speak or hear. Unf ...

Miami-Dade College: Training Tomorrow's Workforce Today

It's a match made in heaven – if heaven is made of computer chips, virtual reality goggles and state-of-the-art Cyber ranges, that is.

Palm Beach School District Sued Over Mental Health Policy

The federal lawsuit, filed Tuesday by advocates for disabled and minority children, called the district's policy "excessive and illegal."

Students From Miami-Dade County Public Schools Unveil Mural

Students from South Pointe Elementary, Miami Beach Senior High, and Miami Lakes Educational Center unveiled their new 3D augmented mural.

Miami-Dade College: Leaving A Legacy Of Mentorship

Why did you choose to attend MDC? I wanted to pursue theatre and dreamt of becoming an actor, but I wasn't ready to leave home. Miami D ...

Miami-Dade College Announces The Little Haiti Book Festival Online!

Information that used to take days or weeks to spread is now instantly available around the globe.

Sylvia Betancourt, Miami-Dade College Online Student Support Specialist

The video showcases honest reactions to why MDC personal are getting vaccinated.

Miami-Dade, Broward County Public Schools To Continue Free Summer Food Distribution

Miami-Dade County Public Schools says it “stands firm in its commitment to support students and their families.”

Youngest Survivors Of Parkland School Shooting Now Graduating

“I was in the 1200 building, which is where the shooting happened and I was on the first floor in room 1216,” she recalled.

Brownsville Middle School's Custodian Receives Surprise & Honor Of A Lifetime

He arrives at Brownsville Middle every day – four hours early – and serves as a mentor in the 5000 Role Models program.

Miami-Dade & Broward To Offer Expanded Summer School Programs

Public schools are trying to combat the pandemic brain drain as it is called, offering expanded school programs.

Graduation For Miami-Dade Seniors Begin Tuesday At 3 Venues

The venues are the Ocean Bank Convocation Center at FIU, Miami-Dade County Fair and Exposition, and Miami High School.

7th Graders From Miami Rockway Middle School Representing Miami-Dade At International Robotics Competition

It is billed as the largest robotics competition in the world.

Miami Data Could Offer Dire Warning Of ‘Unfinished Learning' Nationwide, With 54% Of District Students Testing Below Grade Level In Math

Young students in the nation’s fourth-largest school district are doing poorly on basic academics, recent data suggest.

Miami-Dade College: A Voice For The Community

The MDC Honors College graduate and WSVN-7 daytime news anchor attributes her success to the opportunities and mentorship received at MD ...

Recognize Your 2021 Graduate On Miami Patch

Students have overcome many obstacles the past year. Celebrate your graduate on Miami Patch.

No Crime Committed In Paddling Of Girl At School: State Attorney

The mother of a 6-year-old girl asked school officials to spank her daughter before secretly recording them doing it, prosecutors said.

Miami-Dade College: 2021 MDC Class Gift

The overwhelming support of this year's Class Gift program surpassed previous records by 19%. Since starting in 2017, the Class Gift pro ...

Broward School Board Meets To Discuss Exit Deal For General Counsel

The school district's top lawyer Barbara Myrick was arrested last month on a charge related to a grand jury investigation.

Watch Severe Paddling Of FL 6-Year-Old Lawyer Says Is Child Abuse

A principal at a school where corporal punishment isn’t legal is on administrative leave and could face criminal charges, attorney confirms.

Miami Area Completion Rates For College Aid Applications

See how college aid applications changed for Miami area high schools.

Earth Day: Driftwood Middle School ‘Green Team' Immersed In Environmental Wellness

In 2008, teacher Linda Gancitano started the Driftwood Middle School Green Team.

Tentative Schedule Released For Class Of 2021 In-Person High School Graduations In Miami-Dade

The tentative graduation schedule shows those ceremonies will take place from June 1 through June 9 at nine different venues.

NSU Resumes In-Class Instruction In The Fall, All Students & Staff Must Be Vaccinated

In partnership with the Florida Department of Health in Broward County, the university has a “workplace vaccination site” on campus.

Parkland Parent Tony Montalto Worried About Students Returning To Classrooms Due To Pandemic Mental Health Impacts

The agency’s National Threat Assessment Center analyzed nearly 70 disrupted school plots over the past two decades.

Broward Schools Sets Schedule For In-Person Graduations For Class Of 2021

On June 4th, Dates, times, and locations for the ceremonies of 48 high schools, technical colleges and special centers will be set.

Florida International University To Return To Pre-Pandemic Scheduling

Starting with the summer session, Florida International University plans to return to pre-pandemic scheduling.

Miami-Dade College: The Power Of Yes: How One Word Help Launch This MDC Alum's Career

I first said yes when I started Miami Dade College. I benefited from affordable courses, flexible schedules and the ability to connect w ...

FIU Finds Unique Way For Medical Students To Find Out Residency Programs

"The process is very difficult but we have our family, we have our friends."

Miami Area Increases Share Of College Grads

The share of residents holding four-year or higher degrees has been rising in the U.S. Here's how it’s changed in Miami-Dade County.

No Timetable To Get Broward Teachers Vaccinated As Many Return To In-Person Learning

Many Broward teachers who were working remotely have returned to the classroom after an arbitrator ruled in the district's favor.

Miami Dade College Program ‘Out Loud Artistry’ Celebrates Black History Month

“Out Loud Artistry” is a performing art training and mentoring program with a mission to use the arts to inspire social change.

Phone Threat Forced Temporary Lockdown At Marjory Stoneman Douglas High, Westglades Middle

The Broward Sheriff’s Office said a threat was phoned concerning Westglades Middle School and then nearby Marjory Stoneman Douglas High.

Miami Proud: FIU Students’ Marine Research Projects Catch Scholarship Money

The two “Foreverglades” scholars from Florida International University are studying the effects of climate change in the Florida ecosystem.

Arbitrator Sides With Broward School District In Returning Teachers To Classrooms

The district, however, must provide documents to the teachers union about decisions on returning to the classroom.​

Advocates Ask State’s Education Commissioner To Delay English Proficiency Exam

Sunshine State students who are learning to speak English are set to be tested on their English-language proficiency starting on Monday.