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Florida Scores On National Test Improve, But Eighth Graders Still Trail...

Click here to listen to the storyFlorida student scores improved on a key national standardized test, including some of the largest eighth grade reading and math gains in the country.

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Ocean Researcher Tells Students Education Is The Key To Their Dreams

Evan Forde struggled in school while growing up in Miami-Dade. He got poor grades even though his parents were educators.Now, he’s one of the few African American oceanographers in the country.

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In Miami-Dade, It Takes A Forest To Feed An Elementary School

Rain is terrible when you’re trying to give tours of your new garden.But it’s great for the spinach, sweet potatoes and purple passion fruit rapidly taking root.On a very rainy day, Kelsey Pharr...

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Tampa Bay Program Helps Fifth Graders Make Sense of Their Financial Futures

Click to ListenThe first time some students learn about finances is during a high school economics class.

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Despite Losing Grant, Choral Group Still Teaching Miami Students To Sing

As soon as the fourth and fifth graders at Natural Bridge Elementary were handed the lyrics to "Amazing Grace," they were ready to sing out.But first, they needed a lesson in the four voice types of a...

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'Scrollathon' Workshops Teach Creativity and Personal Values

Lineth Mardomingo, a third-grader at Coral Terrace Elementary School, calls her latest piece of art, "Spinny Scroll." The piece is inspired by a memory: the time she dropped a crayon on the floor and...

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Florida Scores On National Test Improve, But Eighth Graders Still Trail...

Click here to listen to the story Florida student scores improved on a key national standardized test, including some of the largest eighth grade reading and math gains in the country. But Florida...

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Ocean Researcher Tells Students Education Is The Key To Their Dreams

Evan Forde struggled in school while growing up in Miami-Dade. He got poor grades even though his parents were educators. Now, he’s one of the few African American oceanographers in the country. “I...

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In Miami-Dade, It Takes A Forest To Feed An Elementary School

Rain is terrible when you’re trying to give tours of your new garden. But it’s great for the spinach, sweet potatoes and purple passion fruit rapidly taking root. On a very rainy day, Kelsey Pharr...

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Tampa Bay Program Helps Fifth Graders Make Sense of Their Financial Futures

Click to Listen The first time some students learn about finances is during a high school economics class. Others learn by trial and error, but one program in the Tampa Bay area already has a history...

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Despite Losing Grant, Choral Group Still Teaching Miami Students To Sing

As soon as the fourth and fifth graders at Natural Bridge Elementary were handed the lyrics to "Amazing Grace," they were ready to sing out. But first, they needed a lesson in the four voice types of a...

View Article

'Scrollathon' Workshops Teach Creativity and Personal Values

Lineth Mardomingo, a third-grader at Coral Terrace Elementary School, calls her latest piece of art, "Spinny Scroll." The piece is inspired by a memory: the time she dropped a crayon on the floor and...

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The Sunroom: A Place For Young Miami Poets

Elementary students from three Liberty City schools spent the last two months meeting once a week to write poetry, and some of it has ended up in some unusual places. Like gas stations. And buses....

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