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Brightline contractors step up work on bridges and crossings for high-speed rail
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Brightline contractors step up work on bridges and crossings for high-speed rail
by July 15 2021
Brightline contractors have moved more construction equipment and materials into Indian River County in the aftermath of a ...
State OKs non-controversial curriculum in time for school district deadline
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State OKs non-controversial curriculum in time for school district deadline
by July 08 2021
The school district’s three-month-long contretemps over the elementary school English curriculum for the upcoming school year has been ...
School district is joining forces with Foundation
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School district is joining forces with Foundation
by July 08 2021
The school district has partnered with the Education Foundation of Indian River County to try to tap into ...
Effort underway to push state to approve alternate K-5 curriculum
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Effort underway to push state to approve alternate K-5 curriculum
by July 01 2021
The Florida Board of Education has until Tuesday, July 6 to approve the K-5 English Language Arts curriculum ...
COVID-19 plan for coming school year: No vaccine requirement, masks optional
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COVID-19 plan for coming school year: No vaccine requirement, masks optional
by July 01 2021
Public school students will not be required to be immunized against COVID-19 for the upcoming school year, School ...
School Board facing contentious curriculum issue as deadline nears
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School Board facing contentious curriculum issue as deadline nears
by June 22 2021
The School Board seemed poised to approve two K-5 English Language Arts curriculums for the 2021-2022 school year ...
County public school students to be issued high-tech ID cards
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County public school students to be issued high-tech ID cards
by June 17 2021
High-tech identification cards will be issued to Indian River County’s 17,000 public school students for the upcoming school ...
School Board begins work on civility policy after disturbance at meeting
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School Board begins work on civility policy after disturbance at meeting
by June 10 2021
Angry, insulting and threatening comments and behavior by a handful of public speakers at recent School Board meetings ...
County reaches deal ending its efforts to block high-speed Brightline train
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County reaches deal ending its efforts to block high-speed Brightline train
by June 10 2021
Indian River County has negotiated a $31.6 million deal that will end its expensive seven-year battle to halt ...
Pandemic produced a school year ‘like no other’
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Pandemic produced a school year ‘like no other’
by June 03 2021
A student tested positive for COVID-19 at Storm Grove Middle School on the second-to-last day of classes as ...
Popular administrator promoted to lead desegregation efforts
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Popular administrator promoted to lead desegregation efforts
by June 01 2021
Vero Beach native Eric Seymour faces the daunting challenge of leading the School District into compliance with a ...
Brightline: Orlando to Tampa link ‘key’ to success of Florida rail project
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Brightline: Orlando to Tampa link ‘key’ to success of Florida rail project
by May 27 2021
Brightline officials at a May 19 press conference came close to admitting they need a rail connection between ...