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Elementary school honors beloved custodian by naming the building after her
You can find Claudene Wilson serving meals in the cafeteria, doing repairs and comforting crying students.
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Red lights, green cash: How a Florida legislator boosted school bus cameras and benefited her family
An investigation into how a Florida lawmaker’s actions turned school bus cameras into a family affair.
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Virginia school board to pay $575K to a teacher fired for refusing to use trans student's pronouns
An advocacy group says a Virginia school board has agreed to pay $575,000 in a settlement to a former high school teacher who was fired after he refused to use a transgender student’s pronouns.
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Broward Schools to reopen Friday after Hurricane Helene
Broward County Public Schools will be reopening on Friday after they were closed Thursday due to Hurricane Helene. Schools and district offices will resume normal operations, officials said. This includes before and after school services, after-school activities, local field trips, and evening events and classes. Broward was among several school districts in South Florida that were closed Thursday ahead of…
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South Miami starts sending automatic $100 tickets for speeding in school zones
The warning period is over. Starting Wednesday in South Miami, remember to slow down if you’re driving through a school zone–or face a pricey penalty.
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South Miami to start sending automatic $100 tickets for speeding in school zones
The warning period is over. Starting Wednesday in South Miami, remember to slow down if you’re driving through a school zone–or face a pricey penalty. NBC6’s Bri Buckley reports.
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Florida school district must restore books with LGBTQ+ content under settlement
A school district in northeast Florida must put back in libraries three dozen books as part of a settlement with students and parents. The agreement reached Thursday settles a lawsuit that argued that the district unlawfully decided to limit access to dozens of titles containing LGBTQ+ content. Under the agreement the School Board of Nassau County must restore access to...
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7th grader thrown down stairs, kicked in head in Palm Beach County school fight
Video captured a violent middle school fight that prompted a mother to pull her son out of school and demand answers from school authorities in Palm Beach County.
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7th grader thrown down stairs, kicked in head in Palm Beach County school fight
Video captured a violent middle school fight that prompted a mother to pull her son out of school and demand answers from school authorities in Palm Beach County.
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12-year-old girl arrested for alleged threats against multiple Broward Schools
The superintendent of Broward County Public Schools confirmed Tuesday that another person was arrested in the latest in a series of school threats.
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Parents concerned over social media threats against Broward schools
Parents are concerned over social media threats against Broward schools.
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1 arrested as police investigate 2 school threats in South Florida
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.
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Apparent school threat made against SW Miami-Dade middle school
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.
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1 arrested as police investigate 2 school threats in South Florida
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…
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Miami-Dade has issued 11,500 school bus passing violations since school began
Police are issuing a warning to drivers who illegally pass school buses: you’re about to be caught on camera, and slapped with a pricey citation.
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Video shows drivers illegally passing school buses, failing to stop for kids in Miami-Dade
Police are issuing a warning to drivers who illegally pass school buses: you’re about to be caught on camera, and slapped with a pricey citation.
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Schools are competing with cell phones. Here's how they think they could win
Students are struggling to stay engaged in class at a time of poor mental health, shortened attention spans, reduced attendance and worsening grades. At the crux of these challenges? Addiction to cell phones. Cell phone bans are gaining traction around the country, but many say they’re not enough.
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Fueling success: Expert offers tips for building easy, nutritious school lunches for kids
As the new school year kicks off, parents often find themselves grappling with the challenge of ensuring their children’s meals are both healthy and enjoyable.