The LOTUS Mission: Life on the UpSide

CavsConnect.com 4/12 6:10A Lucia Chico, Staff Writer

At the start of her junior year, senior Alexandra Torres grew frustrated with the lack of organizations that worked to help teenage survivors of sexual assault. Torres had recently met junior Lauren Gregorio in a science class, and when she...

Mary Snow: Forever A Cavalier

CavsConnect.com 4/8 5:50A Natalie Abrahantes, CavsTV Edito

The name Mary Snow is no stranger to Coral Gables Senior High (CGSH). Starting her journey as a Cavalier in 2016, Snow’s strong sense of involvement was evident from the very beginning, as she was not...

Vice Mayor Vince Lago Vies for Mayorship

CavsConnect.com 4/7 7:48A Massimo Aguila, CavsConnect Staf

As Raul Valdes-Fauli retires from his position as Coral Gables mayor this April, Vince Lago, the current Vice President of the Board is throwing his hat into the ring for a chance at the newly opening...

Miami-Dade Schools look at suing Comcast over cyberattacks

MiamiTodayNews.com (Education) 3/30 5:09P Jesse Scheckner

Miami-Dade Public Schools may sue Comcast alleging failure by the telecom to stop cyberattacks during the district’s failed rollout of a $15 million online learning system last year. Comcast errors and denial that the district was under attack,...

Miami-Dade County Schools plan best use of $1.1 billion stimulus

MiamiTodayNews.com (Education) 3/23 5:12P Jesse Scheckner

Roughly $1.1 billion in new federal stimulus funds is likely to come to Miami-Dade Public Schools, and the district this time wants to do a better job spending the money – and accounting for that spending – than it did with prior pandemic aid....

Miami Dade College enrollment bouncing back

MiamiTodayNews.com (Education) 2/23 5:09P Abraham Galvan

As students adjust to new campus protocols, Miami Dade College has seen an increase in enrollment, narrowing its gap to a 7% total decline from pre-covid days compared to 12% last fall.   MDC’s Wolfson Campus downtown has been focused on...

Major League Baseball Youth Academy for Miami strikes out again

MiamiTodayNews.com (Education) 2/9 5:18P Marilyn Bowden

The arrival of Covid-19 shortly after the beginning of Spring Training last year further postponed the possibility of proceeding with a long-awaited permanent Major League Baseball Urban Youth Academy in South Florida. The promise of a baseball...