Miami-Dade Schools Vice Chair brings down the house during scorching speech on NSBA

TAMPA, Fla.—In a gripping speech from the floor of the board of directors’ meeting of the Florida School Board Association, a representative from Miami-Dade County School Board was adamant that leaving the National School Board Association was timely and necessary. In his speech, Dr. Steve Gallon, a 30-year educational leader and vice-chair of the nation’s…

Local school districts only ‘encouraging’ mask wearing since DeSantis law took effect

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Masking in schools will now be encouraged, not required, which is truly disappointing to some parents like Robyn McCarthy. “I feel like it’s a really childish political move because we have innocent children that can’t defend themselves,” McCarthy said. It’s a decision both Miami-Dade and Broward schools made following several bills that Florida…

School Board Member Dr. Steve Gallon III to sponsor showing of “Brian Banks” film for all District 1 High School Football players

CONTACT: Pavi’Elle Phillips 305-995-1334 district1@dadeschools.net PRESS RELEASE FROM THE OFFICE OF DR. STEVE GALLON III August 23, 2019 District 1 School Board Member Dr. Steve Gallon III will be sponsoring and hosting a field trip for District 1 high school football players to launch the 2019 High School Football Season. Brian Banks tells the harrowing story of…

School Board Member Dr. Steve Gallon III joins councilman Joseph Kelley in the city of Opalocka for “Meet me Monday”

SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER DR. STEVE GALLON III JOINS COUNCILMAN JOSEPH KELLEY IN THE CITY OF OPA-LOCKA FOR “MEET ME MONDAY” CONTACT: Pavi’Elle Phillips 305-995-1334 district1@dadeschools.net PRESS RELEASE FROM THE OFFICE OF DR. STEVE GALLON III August 21, 2019 District 1 School Board Member Dr. Steve Gallon III was excited to discuss education and related issues on…

When poor students don’t eat, they don’t learn. We can fix that | Opinion

In Miami-Dade County Public Schools, the silent, invisible existence of poverty often reveals itself through some children’s growling stomachs Concealed within the brick and mortar of our schools and classrooms are countless children who come from homes in which each day abject poverty leads to questions not of reading, math, science, or social studies. Rather,…

When poor students don’t eat, they don’t learn. We can fix that | Opinion

In Miami-Dade County Public Schools, the silent, invisible existence of poverty often reveals itself through some children’s growling stomachs Concealed within the brick and mortar of our schools and classrooms are countless children who come from homes in which each day abject poverty leads to questions not of reading, math, science, or social studies. Rather,…

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