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SchoolsBroward's superintendent recommends closing 10 schools in 2027-28, and the School Board votes Dec. 15If your child is at a school on Superintendent Howard Hepburn's list, here's where it stands. Hepburn is recommending closing seven elementary schools and three middle schools in 2027-28. The nine-member School Board has the final say and votes Dec. 15. District staff also put a 26-school option on the table for discussion.Friday’s editionRead SchoolsBroward voters renew the school tax for teacher pay and safetyIf you have a child in a Broward school, the funding for teacher pay, safety and mental health services just got renewed. Broward voters approved it with just over 67%, and Miami-Dade voters said yes with more than 82%. It's the third renewal since 2018.Thursday’s editionRead

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    Plantation school holds Thanksgiving food drive to help South Florida community

    Volunteers at a Broward school are giving back to their South Florida community for the holidays. American Heritage Schools hosted its sixth annual “Thanksgiving Meal...

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  • SchoolsBroward schools Superintendent Howard Hepburn has finalized a recommendation to close 10 schools for the 2027-28 academic year.

    Broward schools Superintendent Howard Hepburn has finalized a recommendation to close 10 schools for the 2027-28 academic year.

    News Notes · Saturday’s editionSource: Caribbean National Weekly