Thursday, August 6, 2020
M-DCPS Urges Parents To Get Their Children Vaccinated
Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) is urging parents/guardians to check their children’s immunization records to see if they are due for any mandated school entry vaccines.
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Miami-Dade School Board Approves First Reading of 2020-2021 Tentative Budget
The Miami-Dade School Board tentatively approved the school district’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2020-2021 budget last night, during its July budget public hearing.
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M-DCPS Announces Plans for the 2020-2021 Reopening of Schools
Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) announced today that in light of the viral surge in the community due to COVID-19, the 2020-2021 school year will begin on Monday, August 31, with students utilizing the District’s new and comprehensive My School Online (MSO) distance learning model. The District’s decision to open with MSO for all students is the result of several weeks of careful consideration based upon the counsel of the M-DCPS reopening workgroup comprised mostly of medical experts, meetings with county officials and continued science-focused analysis of the latest public health data, which is continually evolving. Additionally, the Florida Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics today issued recommendations regarding the reopening of schools which support the District’s decision to delay the start of physical schooling.
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Enroll Your Child in an A-Rated School System on July 29!
Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) has a proven track record of academic excellence and high-quality teachers and administrators who are committed to teaching the whole child.
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Florida’s Tax-Free Weekend is August 7-9, 2020
Whether students will begin the 2020-2021 school year online or in person, savings on school supplies are available through the annual back-to-school sales tax holiday.
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M-DCPS Reaches Tentative Agreement with AFSCME Union
Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) and the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), Local 1184 reached a tentative agreement yesterday on the 2019-20 Reopener Contract.
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Synergy Summer Institute: A Virtually Unstoppable Opportunity for Parents to Connect with M-DCPS Experts
Today, more than 4,000 educational leaders and parents will virtually convene as Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) kicks off the seventh annual Synergy Summer Institute, a premiere professional development event.
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School Board Approves GOB Construction Award for New Building Replacement at Comstock Elementary School
Construction will soon begin on the building replacement and renovations project at Comstock Elementary School after the Miami-Dade County School Board approved the construction award for the General Obligation Bond (GOB) project, valued at $13.9 million, during its regular monthly meeting.
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***Important Reminder*** Parents Have Until Wednesday, July 15 to Declare Intent for Fall Enrollment
Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) parents have until Wednesday, July 15 to submit the declaration of intent with their preferred option for their children’s fall semester enrollment.
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Schools Superintendent Alberto M. Carvalho and Mayor Carlos A. Gimenez to Work Together with Health Experts on Safe School Reopening
Concerned about the spike in COVID-19 positivity rates and an uptick in younger hospital patients the past two weeks, Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) Superintendent Alberto M. Carvalho and Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos A. Gimenez are consulting with public health experts to review and discuss health guidelines and current local conditions, as well as the circumstances necessary to ensure a safe return to school.
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Deadline Extended! Parents Now Have Until July 15 to Declare Intent for Fall Semester Enrollment
Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) is allowing five additional days for parents to select their preferred option for their children’s fall semester enrollment. The new deadline to submit the declaration of intent is now July 15. The questionnaire was made available to parents online, through the Dadeschools mobile app and in schools beginning Monday, July 6.
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M-DCPS Parents Have a Choice in Their Children’s Instruction for the 2020-2021 School Year
Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) strives to safely return students to the physical schoolhouse for the 2020-2021 school year, but recognizes that doing so will not be possible while Miami-Dade County remains in Phase 1 of The Plan for Florida’s Recovery.
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M-DCPS Releases 2020-2021 Reopening of Schools Plan
The Miami-Dade School Board approved a tentative plan for the proposed reopening of schools for the 2020-2021 academic year.
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School Board Approves GOB Project Contracts for New Elementary; Renovations at Two Schools
Construction will begin shortly on a new elementary school, as well as on renovations of Georgia Jones-Ayers Middle and Nathan B. Young Elementary schools after the Miami-Dade School Board approved construction contracts for three General Obligation Bond (GOB) projects, valued at $32.3 million, during its regular monthly meeting.
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M-DCPS Reaches Agreement with Teachers Union
Today, Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) reached a tentative agreement with the United Teachers of Dade (UTD), which highlights the District’s appreciation for its educators.
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Summer Learning at M-DCPS
The students, parents, and employees of Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) have earned a well-deserved break over the summer months, especially following the challenging and unprecedented fourth quarter. Student report cards and final grades will be available on the student portal by June 19, 2020.
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Miami-Dade County Public Schools to begin school year online only and later Aug. 31 date
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Miami-Dade Superintendent Alberto Carvalho Says School Year Will Start Online Only
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Miami-Dade County Public Schools Parents Have Choice In How Children Are Taught In The Fall
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Miami-Dade County Public Schools to announce reopening plan next week