By Scott Travis June 6, 2012 04:58 PM If you run into a teacher who seems extra tipsy Friday night, or particularly hung over Saturday morning, you’ll know they’ve been partying at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. The Broward Education Foundation, which raises money for the school district, is holding its annual end-of-the [...]
Palm Beach County schools give employees more time for tobacco forms
December 8, 2011 Leave a Comment
By Marc Freeman December 8, 2011 01:55 PM The Palm Beach County School District is giving employees one final opportunity to indicate whether they are smokers, prior to imposing a new $ 50 per month tobacco-use surcharge starting in January. Numerous teachers and other workers had complained they had been incorrectly labeled as tobacco users [...]
FAU adds protection for gay students, employees
November 16, 2011 Leave a Comment
By Scott Travis November 16, 2011 04:17 PM After a long wait, gay and lesbian students and employees at Florida Atlantic University are now specifically protected from discrimination and harassment. FAU’s board of trustees amended its policy Wednesday to add sexual orientation as a protected class, joining race, color, religion, age, disability, sex, national origin, [...]