MDCPS Officials Disclose Plans To Approach 2020-2021 School Year
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MDCPS Officials Disclose Plans To Approach 2020-2021 School Year

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By Fabiha Faruque Under assertions of the Miami-Dade County Public Schools (MDCPS), the reopening of all public institutions amidst the COVID-19 pandemic is more than likely. Earlier via a live Zoom meeting, MDCPS officials had announced the details of reopening plans for the 2020-2021 school year. Miami-Dade Public Schools superintendent Alberto Carvalho elaborated with a…
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The Anti-Racism Curriculum—Addressing the Issue In Miami-Dade Schools

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By Tyler Banks In the wake of Black Lives Matter protests, a pandemic, and presidential rallies, the country has been forced to make changes; namely, in the school district of Miami-Dade County, plans are already being put to play as a result of the issues that the nation is currently facing.  Change is inevitable.  With…

MLEC Named Best Magnet School in the Country
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MLEC Named Best Magnet School in the Country

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By Daniel Gonzalez III Miami Lakes Educational Center is the best magnet school in the country, according to the Magnet Schools of America (MSA). Of the nearly 4,400 magnet schools across the country, MLEC received the top award at the annual National MSA Conference. “Winning the prestigious Magnet Schools of America award is another example…

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Exploring Social Media and Journalism at #MDCPSConnects

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By Khimmoy Hudson MIAMI – Journalism, and the media business, is constantly evolving. Every year Miami-Dade County Public Schools addresses these changes at a student social media forum. On January 21, student journalists from across the district were invited to the MDCPS School Board auditorium to meet with, and learn from, experienced journalists from every…

“We Want to See Change”: Superintendent Carvalho Speaks on the Liberty City Shooting

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By Sabine Joseph “You need to register to vote. You need to push elected officials into defining their positions on many issues, specific to education, gun control, access to guns, mental health issues,” advises @MiamiSup to @MDCPS students pic.twitter.com/dvjoIvEqi4 — The Harbinger (@HarbingerMLEC) April 12, 2018 “You are enlightened, aware. You are powerful. You are…

M-DCPS Students Shine in New ‘Nation’s Report Card’
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M-DCPS Students Shine in New ‘Nation’s Report Card’

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By Abigail Castro Miami-Dade County Public Schools students are shining in the new Nation’s Report Card. According to new results released on Tuesday by the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), Florida was the only state where students scored higher on a national math exam than last year, thus making progress where the rest of the…

MLEC Journalism Students Attend MDCPS Social Media Forum 2017
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MLEC Journalism Students Attend MDCPS Social Media Forum 2017

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By Abigail Castro Social media has revolutionized the world, integrating itself into everyone’s daily life. From children to elders, the reach of social media has no exceptions. It has become a global medium for communication and connection. Users turn to social media for news, updates, and entertainment.   As technology continues to advance, social media…

Irma Caused Destruction, and Brought the Community Together
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Irma Caused Destruction, and Brought the Community Together

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By Daylin Delgado & Diana Rodriguez A record 8.3 million people lost power for days. Potentially dangerous debris littered the streets, traffic lights went out and many homes were destroyed. Irma definitely battered the Caribbean, Florida and several southeastern states. But the storm’s aftermath also showcased some of the very best in humanity. Communities came…