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Some Broward School Board members are questioning whether they should continue paying for the services of the county’s Office of Inspector General.

The new graduation schedule, with most ceremonies at external venues, replaces one released earlier this year that placed most ceremonies at high school gymnasiums.

Family members say the man who was killed by a federal officer in Minneapolis was an intensive care nurse at a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs hospital who cared deeply about people and was upset ...

Superintendent Howard Hepburn said funding has been secured to ensure that each school will host its commencement ceremony in the same or similar venue as 2025.

The tax collector withheld $5.5 million that the Broward School District was expecting to receive from a voter-approved referendum, creating another financial setback for the district.

The county’s tax collector withheld $5.5 million that the Broward School District was expecting to receive from a voter-approved referendum, creating another financial setback for the cash-st…

Superintendent Howard Hepburn said funding has been secured to ensure that each school will host its commencement ceremony in the same or similar venue as 2025.

Broward School Board members spent about four hours on graduation venues and still remained split on what to do.

School Board members say they’ve gotten many emails and phone calls since the district announced plans to hold most ceremonies in high school gymnasiums instead of outside venues.

The plans to hold most graduations on high school campuses is expected to save about $500,000, but some parents and students say it’s the wrong place to cut.

Gov. Ron DeSantis excoriated the Broward School District for a “laundry list of failures” and suggested it’s been so impervious to reform that placing it in receivership might be an option.

Two Broward schools administrators face personnel investigations after an audit revealed failures in the district’s attempt to hire a company to oversee construction, the superintendent said.

The School Board also agreed to ask the district’s chief auditor to investigate why the most senior employees were added to the pool of employees who received referendum dollars.

The School Board also agreed to ask the district’s chief auditor to investigate why the most senior employees were added to the pool of employees who received referendum dollars.

Lori Alhadeff is endorsing longtime educator and fellow Parkland resident Sharry Kimmel to replace her for the District 4 seat, which includes northwest Broward.

A spokesman said the School Board approved supplements to stay competitive with other districts. But some School Board members said they don’t remember approving them for some of the highest-…

Wanda Paul submitted her resignation letter Sunday evening, the same day School Board member Adam Cervera called for her to step down and amidst two significant controversies.

Two more embarrassing high-level controversies in Broward County Public Schools underscore the need for major changes in the weeks ahead, the Editorial Board finds.

Superintendent Howard Hepburn wrote in a memo on Thursday that a potential lapse in construction management could create a risk of school closures and possibly even “injury or death.”

Broward School Board members said district staff defied the direction of the School Board and placed the district’s construction program in jeopardy.

Charter schools known as “Schools of Hope” won’t be taking over high-performing schools, but will instead be limited to the “toughest areas” in the state, Gov. Ron DeS…

Superintendent Howard Hepburn sent School Board members a three-page after-action review about the Handy building leasing and updated it following questions from the Sun Sentinel.

The proposal would have ended traditional block scheduling and personalization periods, or study halls, in secondary schools and limited the ability of teachers to make extra money by teaching clas…

The Rickards gymnasium, one of two large buildings planned for the campus, has received a red tag, or an order requiring any work to stop, due to inspection issues.

The Palm Beach County School District received requests from three charter school providers expressing their intent to open “Schools of Hope” in 2027.

The eight Broward School Board members who filled out the evaluations rated Superintendent Howard Hepburn as highly effective, the top score available.

A special meeting is scheduled for 4 p.m. Tuesday to vote on whether to rescind a five-year agreement the Broward School Board approved June 17 with Handy, a nonprofit group.

On this episode of The South Florida Roundup, we tried try to understand why and how charter schools can literally move into public schools like South Florida’s — and enjoy public school resources…for...

The Broward school district’s decision to rent office space, rather than use its own, could hurt its efforts to limit charter schools from occupying empty space in its schools.

Miami-based Mater Academy wants to operate “Schools of Hope” on Broward public school campuses starting in August 2027 under a new state law that would allow them to operate rent free.

Broward could have at least seven fewer elementary and middle schools due to closures and consolidations next year, under the district’s latest proposal to address underenrollment.

The proposal could impact three high schools, 15 middle schools, 16 elementary schools, with possible changes ranging from expansion to closure.

Prominent MAGA voices have called for the attorney general’s firing amid attack over the Epstein investigation.

Statewide, 28 schools got A grades despite at least half of its students not being proficient in language arts, while 56 schools got the top grade even though half or more of its students scored po…

The Broward School District’s effort to buy laptops for each of its nearly 200,000 students has been mired by two years of delays and is now under investigation by the county’s inspecto…

Authorities were actively searching for a suspect hours after the targeted killings.

Several School Board members said Chief Auditor Dave Rhodes maintains an adversarial relationship with district administrators who face audits and fails to provide them with adequate training.  Rho…

The resolution, announced in Judge Martin Fein’s courtroom shortly before 9 a.m., eliminated the need for a trial for former Broward Schools Superintendent Robert Runcie’s case that was…

When he first ran for office, Donald Trump seemed like he could be a new kind of Republican when it came to LGBTQ+ rights

Dave Rhodes, who was hired as chief auditor last year, received overall satisfactory marks from School Board members, according to evaluations released this week. But Allen Zeman, the School Board …

Absenteeism in school districts throughout Florida skyrocketed beginning during the COVID-19 pandemic — and, confounding experts’ predictions and defying educators’ hopes, it hasn’t come back down.…

Superintendent Howard Hepburn sent a letter to Nathalie Lynch-Walsh saying he was removing her from three committees due to violations of the district’s bullying and civility policies. The ac…

Broward schools plan to make cuts to security staff, administrators and other expenses in an effort to slash the district budget. The district has been facing enrollment drops as more families choo…

Daniel Foganholi, a former appointee of Gov. Ron DeSantis to the Broward County School Board, was confirmed by the Florida Senate to the Board of Education by a narrow vote of 20 to 17.