M-DCPS School Board Vice Chair Dr. Steve Gallon III Recognized Dr. Peter J. Cistone Professor…

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Miami-Dade schools back swimming instruction for all students | Miami Herald

https://www.miamiherald.com/opinion/op-ed/article237637974.html Swimming and water-safety instruction provided by schools will save lives | Opinion A recent Red Cross survey found that 61 percent of children, including more than half of all teens, were not “water competent.” miamidade.gov On Nov. 20, the Miami-Dade County Public School Board cast a vote to save the lives of children and youth.…

Public school students to be mindful of life’s value | Education | miamitimesonline.com

https://www.miamitimesonline.com/content/tncms/live/ Public school students to be mindful of life’s value Miami Dolphins launches initiative through Football Unites program Miami Times Staff ReportAug 28, 2019 Miami-Dade County Public Schools students will need to be mindful of who they are and how they treat each other through Values Matter Miami, a series of initiatives designed to promote…

Miami-Dade School Board to Review Racial Disparity in Student Arrests | Miami New Times

https://www.miaminewtimes.com/news/miami-dade-school-board-to-review-racial-disparity-in-student-arrests-11227456 Miami-Dade School Board Wants More Racial Transparency in Student Arrest Data Joshua CeballosJuly 26, 2019 A recent study by the American Civil Liberties Union of Florida shows that in Miami-Dade County, black children make up only 20 percent of the student population but account for almost 60 percent of student arrests. Following the report’s release, school…

School Board item Proffered by Vice-Chair Dr. Steve Gallon III to Declare Competitive Cheerleading as a sport

Miami-Dade County School Board Approved Board Item Proffered By Vice-chair Dr. Steve Gallon III To Declare Competitive Cheerleading As A Sport CONTACT: Pavi’Elle Phillips 305-995-1334 district1@dadeschools.net PRESS RELEASE FROM THE OFFICE OF DR. STEVE GALLON III November 21, 2019 At the School Board meeting of November 20, 2019, the School Board approved Board Agenda Item…

School Board Approved Board item Proffered by Vice-Chair Dr. Steve Gallon III

Miami-Dade County School Board Approved Board item Proffered by Vice-Chair Dr. Steve Gallon III Calling for the Adoption and Implementation of Water Safety Curriculum and Instruction CONTACT: Pavi’Elle Phillips 305-995-1334 district1@dadeschools.net PRESS RELEASE FROM THE OFFICE OF DR. STEVE GALLON III November 21, 2019 At the School Board meeting of November 20, 2019, Board Agenda…

Dr. Steve Gallon III Elected Vice-Chair of the Miami-Dade County School Board

School Board Member Dr. Steve Gallon III Elected Vice-chair Of The Miami-dade County School Board CONTACT: Pavi’Elle Phillips 305-995-1334 district1@dadeschools.net PRESS RELEASE FROM THE OFFICE OF DR. STEVE GALLON III November 21, 2019           At the Miami-Dade County School Board Organization meeting held on Wednesday, November 20, 2019, School Board Member Dr.…