/tags/broward-county-school-board Broward County School Board en-US SA���ʴ�ı Fri, 06 Feb 2026 15:32:09 GMT /news-in-brief/2026-02-06/broward-county-teachers-bonus-audit The large bonuses administrators received dates back to a 2022 referendum that was made to look like it would boost teacher pay. Neither the school board nor the public had all the key details about what the referendum would do, according to the audit. Fri, 06 Feb 2026 15:32:09 GMT /news-in-brief/2026-02-06/broward-county-teachers-bonus-audit Natalie La Roche Pietri /education/2026-01-12/broward-school-district-receivership-takeover-desantis Gov. Ron DeSantis said the Broward public school district is “a disaster” being run to benefit “the entrenched interests, particularly the school unions, rather than the parents and the students,” and that the state should consider taking it over. Mon, 12 Jan 2026 22:02:29 GMT /education/2026-01-12/broward-school-district-receivership-takeover-desantis Natalie La Roche Pietri, Sergio R. Bustos /education/2023-11-21/browards-schools-enrollment-closure Superintendent Peter Licata says closing schools is a last resort but it's still an option to save the district money. Tue, 21 Nov 2023 20:01:25 GMT /education/2023-11-21/browards-schools-enrollment-closure Gerard Albert , Kate Payne /education/2023-05-30/broward-school-board-hopes-to-narrow-down-candidate-field-for-new-leader The board is scheduled to meet Tuesday morning to narrow down choices for their next leader. Tue, 30 May 2023 10:00:00 GMT /education/2023-05-30/broward-school-board-hopes-to-narrow-down-candidate-field-for-new-leader Gerard Albert /education/2023-04-19/broward-school-board-alleged-incident-complaint The school district forwarded the incidents to the Florida Commission on Ethics. In both cases, the affected individuals declined to file a formal complaint. Wed, 19 Apr 2023 10:30:00 GMT /education/2023-04-19/broward-school-board-alleged-incident-complaint Kate Payne /education/2023-01-18/two-desantis-appointees-sworn-into-miami-dade-broward-school-boards UPDATED: Gov. Ron DeSantis has two new allies on school boards overseeing the state's two largest school districts. The newly-appointed officials both emphasized their Christian faith and the impact that will have on their work as board members. (Updated at 4:35 p.m.) Wed, 18 Jan 2023 18:41:28 GMT /education/2023-01-18/two-desantis-appointees-sworn-into-miami-dade-broward-school-boards Kate Payne /education/2022-12-22/judge-dismisses-case-challenging-velezs-eligibility-to-broward-school-board-on-technicality Just as Rod Velez indicated he would be sworn into the Broward County School Board Thursday morning, following a months-long saga over his eligibility, Gov. Ron DeSantis declared the seat vacant — and appointed Daniel Foganholi to it. "I'm going to continue to fight," Velez said. Thu, 22 Dec 2022 15:00:00 GMT /education/2022-12-22/judge-dismisses-case-challenging-velezs-eligibility-to-broward-school-board-on-technicality Kate Payne, Gerard Albert /education/2022-12-06/broward-school-board-member-speaks-at-anti-lgbtq-rally-in-fort-lauderdale Brenda Fam was among speakers at the "Protect the Children" rally in Fort Lauderdale this weekend. Proud Boys were also in attendance. Tue, 06 Dec 2022 16:15:00 GMT /education/2022-12-06/broward-school-board-member-speaks-at-anti-lgbtq-rally-in-fort-lauderdale Gerard Albert , Kate Payne /news/2022-11-22/rod-velez-will-not-be-sworn-onto-broward-county-school-board-today The school board member-elect faces questions over whether or not he could hold office after a felony conviction. Tue, 22 Nov 2022 14:15:40 GMT /news/2022-11-22/rod-velez-will-not-be-sworn-onto-broward-county-school-board-today Gerard Albert /news/2022-11-15/broward-school-board-may-have-violated-sunshine-law-could-soon-begin-national-search-for-new-superintendent The board voted to cement their decision to fire the district's superintendent, just one week before four of the members will be replaced by new members. Tue, 15 Nov 2022 20:42:05 GMT /news/2022-11-15/broward-school-board-may-have-violated-sunshine-law-could-soon-begin-national-search-for-new-superintendent Gerard Albert