FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tues., Dec. 14, 2004

CONTACT: John Schuster
Miami-Dade County Public Schools
305-995-1126

***MEDIA ADVISORY***

SCHOOL BOARD TO CONSIDER ADDING SCHOOLS, STREAMLINING COMMITTEES

WHO:         The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida

WHAT:       The Board will consider a number of items to improve efficiency and increase student achievement. Among them:

  • A proposed plan to build 47 new schools and 22 school additions;
  • A proposal by Board Chair Frank J. Bolaños to improve the Board's committee structure;

  • A plan of action to bring success to 28 academically challenged STELLAR schools.

WHEN: Wednesday, Dec. 15, 1 p.m.

WHERE:        School Board Administration Building Auditorium, 1450 N.E. Second Ave.

WHY:           The Board's monthly meeting is an opportunity for citizens to contribute to the success of public education in South Florida. Interested parties may follow the proceedings on WLRN-TV, Channel 17, or FM 91.3, or on the Internet at www.dadeschools.net

CONTACT:      John Schuster, Media Relations Supervisor, at 305-995-1126.

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