FIVE MORE MIAMI-DADE HIGH SCHOOLS ARE WINNERS IN ORACLE ACADEMY PROJECT


April 10, 2001


Five public high schools in Miami-Dade County are among the 30 in Florida named as winners in the competition to participate in the Oracle Internet Academy project.

They join Miami Senior High School, which was one of 30 high schools in the nation to pilot the project in September.

Miami Beach, Miami Killian, Dr. Michael M. Krop, Miami Lakes and Miami Norland senior high schools will take part in the Oracle Internet Academy, according to an announcement by Florida Education Commissioner Charlie Crist.

Oracle Internet Academy is a two-year program that provides professional certification in Oracle database application and Java programming. Sponsored by the Oracle Corporation, the project includes teacher training, course materials, and an internship with a local business.

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