Information Services
School Board
Administration
Building 1450 N.E.
2 Avenue, Miami, Florida 33132
MIAMI-DADE SCHOOLS OPEN TOMORROW
CONTACT: Ms. Carol Cortes
305-995-2940
April 24, 2000
Miami-Dade Countys public schools will be open during
tomorrows expected community-wide show of support for Elian
Gonzalez.
Principals and other administrators will follow established School
Board procedures to handle any contingencies. Teachers will be
encouraged to lead students in educational discussions on
Elians case.
We have here a teachable moment, the perfect opportunity for
our students to learn about civics, democracy and the branches of
government, Superintendent Roger C. Cuevas said.
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