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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The justice system no longer has a need to preserve the 1200 building at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High, which has remained standing for five years as a reminder of the Parkland mass shooting that destroyed many families. Now come the summer preparations for this fenced-off site to finally be demolished. The 1200 building is where a shooter murdered 17 students and ...

After a year of turmoil, Broward schools got some good news this week in the area that matters most — student achievement. Results from the new Florida Assessment of Student Thinking, or FAST, show that Broward students showed impressive growth during the school year, and the district even surpassed neighboring Palm Beach County in overall results. “We are on cloud nine, because our students, ...

Broward County Public Schools Superintendent Peter Licata will have to continue to wait for school board members to vote on his contract agreement.

On a day when the Broward County School Board was supposed to approve the contract of the incoming superintendent, the board could not proceed with the meeting...

Peter Licata beat out two Black candidates to become the next Broward County Public Schools superintendent. He was selected by school board members last week after a series of lengthy