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Florida education news: Fraternity hazing, language immersion, school travel and more
SUSPENDED: The University of South Florida suspends the Omega Psi Phi fraternity over hazing allegations . FAMILY TIES: Pinellas teacher Jason Pafundi keeps his job despite reports of needy performance . A former superintendent says Pafundi stays because he has powerful allies on the inside. RATIFIED: Hillsborough teachers overwhelmingly approve a new contract that includes big changes to the ...
31 Aug 2010, 3:58 am | click here to view more
Travel delays possible due to Earl
As travelers try to breathe in one last gasp of summer fun this Labor Day weekend, Hurricane Earl might be thwarting their efforts by delaying or canceling flights — or wiping out families' beach outings altogether.
3 Sep 2010, 4:43 am | click here to view more
UConn, Central Florida Agree On Home-And-Home Series
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3 Sep 2010, 3:16 pm | click here to view more
BYU, Central Florida agree to home-and-home series
BYU and Central Florida announced Friday a home-and-home football series in 2011 and 2014 seasons.
3 Sep 2010, 2:55 pm | click here to view more
Oil spill will not impact Florida tourism: poll
The BP oil spill that spewed millions of barrels of oil in the Gulf of Mexico is unlikely to deter travel to Florida and Louisiana for the relax of the year, a new poll showed.
3 Sep 2010, 12:51 pm | click here to view more
Florida gets millions to devise new student assessment tests
Florida is part of a consortium of 26 states that will receive a total of $170 million in federal funding to help develop new tests to assess students' mathematics and language arts skills, the U.S. secretary of education announced Thursday.
2 Sep 2010, 8:24 pm | click here to view more
Labor Day Weekend Travel Expected to Rise
LAKELAND | Travel is expected to increase in Florida this holiday weekend.
2 Sep 2010, 6:40 pm | click here to view more
Wire Taps: Florida Marlins' Gaby Sanchez On Washington Nationals' Nyjer Morgan.
Wire Taps: Florida Marlins' Gaby Sanchez On Washington Nationals' Nyjer Morgan.
2 Sep 2010, 2:24 pm | click here to view more
Havana dreaming: travel promoters gearing up for expected relaxation of limits to Cuba travel
By William E. Gibson, Washington Bureau The unofficial word in Washington is that the Obama administration plans to relax limits on travel to Cuba for professional, educational and artistic purposes. Some travel promoters are gearing up to handle potentially hundreds of thousands more visits. Cuba Education Tours, a Canadian outfit, is urging Americans to start booking trips before [...]
2 Sep 2010, 11:05 am | click here to view more
No travel to 'terrorist' countries for Florida state universities: court
Florida-based international scholars are reacting with disappointment to a federal appeals court ruling that reinstates a ban on state university funding for travel to “terrorist” countries, including Cuba.
1 Sep 2010, 5:56 pm | click here to view more