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MIAMI — The Miami Heat could have to wait until Monday before learning their opponent in the Eastern Conference finals. That doesn’t mean they are unable to begin the preparation. While they await the Indiana Pacers or New York Knicks, the focus Friday was making sure they avoid a repeat of what happened the last [...]
Karen Yi, Sun Sentinel 2:52 p.m. EST, January 23, 2013 Gov. Scott said Wednesday he wants to give all Florida teachers a $ 2,500 pay raise. “I can think of no better investment for our state than investing in those teachers who work on the frontline of Florida’s future every day by teaching our children,” [...]
By Marc Freeman July 13, 2012 11:07 AM Palm Beach Virtual School, a K-12 public school, needs students. Administrators invite families to come out to a “round-up” event to register for full-time virtual education for the 2012-2013 school year. The event will be held July 19 at The Safe Schools Institute next to Don Estridge [...]
SAN ANTONIO — In yet another strange turn in the NBA’s biggest story, Dwight Howard seemed to be torn about his future with the Orlando Magic throughout the day Wednesday and finally decided not to eliminate the early termination clause that would enable him to become a free agent after this season. With the NBA [...]
MIAMI— Like everyone else, Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra is fascinated by Jeremy Lin’s rise. Lin, the New York Knicks point guard sensation, has captivated audiences by going from a D-League player to the talk of the NBA. He’s also gained notoriety because he is Asian-American, something Spoelstra hopes diminishes with time. Spoelstra, who is [...]
Let the listening begin. Broward Schools Superintendent Robert Runcie will start a “listening tour” this month to hear from parents and other community members. First stop is at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 14 at Fort Lauderdale High School. Much like the parent forums held in recent weeks, the listening tour is to get feedback on what [...]
UPDATE: We’ve updated to include Robert Runcie’s explanation. A month into his new role, Superintendent Robert Runcie wants to hire two new administrators, including a chief of staff and a public information officer. The public information officer is a vacant position, while the chief of staff is new. Runcie was chief of staff for Chicago [...]
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