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Miami-Dade County is trying to ensure drivers are going the speed limit in school zones by installing a new photo enforcement system in 11 schools.

Florida voters also rejected an amendment that would have made school board elections partisan.

The union represents over 25,000 teachers and employees in Miami-Dade County Public Schools.

The largest teachers union in Florida is celebrating a big win.

NBC6’s Julia Bagg reports on what parents need to know about keeping students safe plus the penalites they can face fo rmaking these threats.

An apparent threat posted to an Instagram account late Thursday night worried parents and students of a Southwest Miami-Dade middle school. NBC6’s Julia Bagg reports.

One person was arrested after a threat posted to an Instagram account late Thursday night worried parents and students of a southwest Miami-Dade middle school, an officer told NBC6 at the scene Friday morning. A local high school also received some kind of threat. The first threat appeared to target Lamar Louise Curry Middle School with a post that showed…

Inside some Florida classrooms, like the second grade class Cynthia Chavez teaches, a mix of English and Spanish can be heard while students navigate the complexities of learning a new language while studying the building blocks of K-12. “There has been a growth of bilingual classrooms,” said Chavez. ‘English Language Learners’ or ELL’s have become one of the fastest...

Miami-Dade County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Jose Dotres discusses new procedures, policies and lesson plans coming to the district.

Students and staff in Miami-Dade County–including roughly 330,000 students and nearly 20,000 teachers–went back to the classroom Thursday for the 2024-2025 school year. 

NBC6’s Ari Odzer reports on the massive achievement this represents for Miami Edison Senior High School.

The superintendent of Miami-Dade County Public Schools and other officials got ready to welcome students, staff and families back to school.

The superintendent of Miami-Dade County Public Schools and other officials are getting ready to welcome students, staff and families back to school.

A new program will have drivers who illegally pass Miami-Dade Public School buses facing a heavy fine and will have more than 1,000 buses outfitted with cameras to catch violators in the act.

Drivers who illegally pass a stopped school bus in Miami-Dade County will receive a minimum $200 ticket in the mail.

A new program will have drivers who illegally pass Miami-Dade Public School buses facing a heavy fine and will have more than 1,000 buses outfitted with cameras to catch violators in the act.

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As Ramadan ended, Muslims worldwide are now celebrating the festival of Eid al-Fitr. 

2024 is the first year Miami-Dade County Public Schools is not having classes on Eid, instead April 10 is a teacher planning day

An IT employee of a Miami Lakes school was arrested on molestation and other charges after he had inappropriate contact with multiple students, police said. NBC6’s Amanda Plasencia reports