Trolley tie to Florida International University derailed
A proposed trolley route serving unincorporated Miami-Dade between the City of Miami’s westernmost neighborhood and FIU hit a legislative snag last week when lawmakers in a county transportation committee shelved…
New trolley link for Florida International University
A trolley proposed beyond city limits could be a crucial link among the city of Miami’s westernmost neighborhood, Florida International University (FIU) and, through their respective connections, nearly every corner…
Despite tax for raises, teacher vacancies creep up
One year after Miami-Dade residents voted to tax themselves more to give teachers a raise and improve school security, the county public school district has roughly the same number of…
Schools to explore countywide college promise program
In diverse communities like those in Miami-Dade County, many youths struggle to gather enough financial backing to continue their education beyond high school. College promise programs can mean a real…
Miami Dade College pulls out of talks to run historic theater
Miami Dade College has withdrawn its interest in the management of the historic Olympia Theater building at 174 E Flagler St. “After careful consideration and due diligence, Miami Dade College…
Miami-Dade Public Schools enrollment falling
Enrollment in Miami Dade Public Schools has slightly but steadily declined for the past five years, from 355,666 in 2015 to 347,108 this year. These counts are taken at the…
Miami universities buck trend, add Chinese students
Miami Business School welcomed 225 graduate students from China last week, around one-third of University of Miami’s business school total intake. Chinese graduate student enrollments doubled from last year, and…
Ultra harmed UM’s Rosenstiel School, dean says
The University of Miami has long had a presence on Virginia Key, and school officials say they were adversely impacted when the Ultra music festival was staged nearby in March.…
University of Miami ocean studies sail to Pacific on Celebrity Flora
A two-university partnership based on Virginia Key that collects oceanographic data from cruise and container ships is entering the Pacific Ocean via a brand-new expedition cruise ship for the first…
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