After roof collapse two years ago, Rickards Middle students still learn in portables
A roof collapse at James L. Rickards Middle School became a symbol for all that is wrong with Broward schools’ troubled construction program, and many hoped it would be the impetus for change. But more than two years after the school district agreed to rebuild the Oakland Park school, progress has been slow, costs have skyrocketed, many students have left and those remaining are still learning ...