Education

CORAL SPRINGS, FL – He makes her lunch. And she designs his pants.

For 12 years, Jessica and Scott Goodman have worked next door to each other as teachers at J.P. Taravella High School in Coral Springs.

Jessica, 44, teaches fashion and design while Scott, 42, teaches culinary in a part of the school where trades are taught to hundreds of students each year.

Husband and wife ...

CORAL SPRINGS, FL – In one of the best job markets in decades, teenagers in Coral Springs and across the nation are taking jobs at businesses which have struggled to find workers during the pandemic.

And organizers of next week’s first-ever job fair at J.P. Taravella High School in Coral Springs want to make sure that continues.

The event on May 24 is open to adults as ...

CORAL SPRINGS, FL – Last year, a fourth-grade teacher at Eagle Ridge Elementary School in Coral Springs won the 2022 Teacher Of The Year in Broward County Public Schools award.

Now, Seema Naik is a finalist for the 2023 Florida Teacher of the Year award.

The announcement came Tuesday during a visit to Eagle Ridge Elementary School with a bevy of state and Broward County school ...

CORAL SPRINGS, FL – At J.P. Taravella High School in Coral Springs, four young children were recently sitting around a table and doing a numbers-counting drill prepared and overseen by student Jaden Newton.

“It makes me happy they are learning,” said Newton, 18, a senior at the school.

The Little Trojans Academy is a full-time child development center at the school ...

CORAL SPRINGS, FL – The new 2022 Best High Schools guide from U.S. News & World Report is out – and here’s how Coral Springs high schools did:

- City of Coral Springs Charter ranked 4,095 out of nearly 24,000 public high schools in the nation, according to the guide released Tuesday. (Ranking in Florida: 225)

- Coral Glades High School ranked 4,260. (Ranking ...

CORAL SPRINGS, FL – The family of a 17-year-old who died trying to save a senior at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in a Sunrise lake this week is remembering him as “a hero” who shared “his kindness with others in need of education or help.”

Aden Perry was trying to rescue the 18-year-old who plunged his car into the lake in the 1200 block of Silver Palm ...

CORAL SPRINGS, FL – A senior at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School was one of two teens who died Tuesday after a car plunged into a canal in Sunrise.

MSD Principal Michelle Kefford sent a robocall to parents on Thursday confirming the student’s death and offering grief counselors at the school.

The incident happened in the Residences of Sawgrass Mills neighborhood around 11 ...

CORAL SPRINGS, FL – Voters in Coral Springs and across Broward County will be asked to pay more in school taxes to help fund teachers supplemental pay, school security, and mental health initiatives, school board officials decided Tuesday.

In the August 23 primary election, voters will decide if they will support the “Secure The Next Generation” referendum that was first ...

CORAL SPRINGS, FL - The Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Marching Band Eagle Regiment will perform in the 2023 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, and it has received $10,000 as part of that performance, according to a news release this week.

It will be the band’s first parade appearance at the parade as it represents Florida.

The Eagle Regiment will join the parade to the call ...