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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
3 years
Effective tomorrow, facial coverings are required for all students, employees, volunteers, and visitors while in Miami-Dade County Public Schools facilities. Additional information on 2021-2022 school safety protocols is forthcoming. #SafetyFirstMDCPS
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
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The @MiamiSeniorHigh Colorguard brings us the perfect #MondayMotivation to kick-off a new week of learning at @MDCPS ! @Camila_Cabello
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
2 years
Important update! All @MDCPS schools, as well as Region & District offices, will be CLOSED Wednesday, November 9, 2022, due to #TropicalStormNicole . Stay connected with us for additional updates regarding the reopening of schools.
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
4 years
During school closures, students and families may pick up grab-and-go meals, both breakfast and lunch, between 9:00 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. We are continuing to work with community partners who have agreed to complement our efforts assist with feeding. #coronavirus
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
4 years
Due to the expected unfavorable weather conditions associated with TS #Eta , @MDCPS schools, both in-person and My School Online, will be cancelled on Monday, November 9. Tomorrow afternoon, the District will assess conditions for a determination regarding operations on Tuesday.
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
2 years
Important Update to #COVID19 Safety Protocols
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
4 years
“I wish you a life of many adventures, happiness, health, and success, in whatever way that word means to you, and may the rest of your adventures begin. Congratulations!” -- @Camila_Cabello #Classof2020 #MDCPSGrad
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
7 years
Tomorrow and Wednesday, we will have a relaxed policy on late arrivals and uniforms.
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
2 years
All @MDCPS schools, as well as Region and District offices, will be CLOSED Wednesday, 9/28, and Thursday, 9/29, in an abundance of caution. A decision about the status of schools for Friday, 9/30, has not been made at this point. Updates will be provided. #HurricaneIan
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
7 years
@MDCPS schools will remain closed Monday. #Irma 's threat to FL makes it necessary for us to take steps to ensure safety during/after storm.
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
4 years
The District's data center is experiencing external connectivity issues with the Internet from . The problem has been identified and staff is working diligently to resolve it. We thank you for your patience.
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
7 years
@MDCPS schools will not be re-opening this week. We are aiming to re-open on Monday. We will provide further communication over the weekend.
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
6 years
Breaking news! @MiamiSup announces he is not accepting position as Chancellor of @NYCSchools .
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
6 years
Take a moment to listen to @MiamiSup 's message in the aftermath of the @browardschools tragedy.
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
6 years
The students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas and students across this state & nation have taken their pain and focused it on bringing about change. They have mobilized & are calling on the adults to do more, to do better. They are smart, they are articulate, and they are empowered.
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
7 years
Because teaching and learning are vital to our mission @MDCPS , we will resume classes on Monday, September 18.
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
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. @MiamiSup announces all schools will be closed on Tuesday, September 3, as a result of #Dorian .
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
2 years
Based on the latest information, which has determined that Miami-Dade County is no longer under Tropical Storm Watch, all  @MDCPS  schools & facilities will reopen tomorrow, Thursday, November 10. All adult, after-care programs, athletics, and school activities will also resume.
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
6 years
"This is not the wild west. Teachers should be armed with money, technology, inspiration and love, not weapons. How much more will we ask of our teachers?" @MiamiSup during Coffee and Conversation. #ArmMeWith
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
2 years
Important announcement! Tuesday, September 27 will be a regular school day @MDCPS . In an abundance of caution, all after school activities & athletics will be cancelled. Aftercare programs will continue as normal. Additional updates will be provided. #HurricaneIan
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
7 years
Latest update regarding @MDCPS schools.
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Alberto M. Carvalho
7 years
UPDATE: Due to uncertainty surrounding shelter closings & inability to inspect/make repairs, @MDCPS schools remain closed til further notice
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
2 years
Due to a surge in #COVID19 cases during the holidays, driven by the highly contagious Omicron variant, @MDCPS is modifying its existing protocols. #MDCPSWellness
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Miami-Dade Schools
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
7 years
UPDATE! @MDCPS will make a final decision by late Saturday or early Sunday about the opening of schools on Monday. 1/2
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
4 years
From Aug. 24-28, our Week of Welcome will afford students & families opportunities to familiarize themselves w/ tools they need for success. On Aug. 31, schooling will begin for students utilizing MSO. On Sept. 30, we'll announce whether we can pivot to Stage 2. #MDCPSReopening
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
4 years
Drumroll, please! @MDCPS ’ 2020 visionary leader and Principal of the Year is….Rafael Villalobos! Thank you for your stellar leadership and for taking @FergusonFalcon to new heights. #MDCPPOY @MDCPSSouth @MiamiSup
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
4 years
We understand Internet connectivity issues have been a challenge today. Students unable to connect due to these issues will not be penalized. We ask students to continue to work to make connections w/ assigned teachers, as scheduled. Any attendance discrepancies will be addressed
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
4 years
South Florida is now under hurricane watch. @MDCPS will be making an announcement in reference to #Eta and the status of schools by noon on Sunday. Stay connected for important updates.
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
4 years
Once again, we are an A-rated District! For the third year in a row, there are zero “F” rated traditional schools and 99% of @MDCPS schools are rated A, B, or C. #MDCPSHighlights
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
4 years
Beginning Monday, families in need of Internet connectivity may obtain service free of charge by Comcast for 60 days. Information about this service will be provided on . #MDCPSLearns #coronavirus
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
4 years
Update on the 2020-2021 @MDCPS Reopening of Schools plan. #COVID19
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
4 years
Please read this important message from @MDCPS .
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
4 years
Today, the School Board voted to have students, whose parents selected the Schoolhouse model for Stage II, return to school no earlier than October 14 and no later than October 21. Details to follow. #MDCPSReopening
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
4 years
Important update! @MDCPS Transitions to Stage II of #MDCPSReopening Plan. Staggered return for selected students begins on October 5.
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
9 years
Getting ready for Monday's dry run with our school buses. #WiFionthego #DigitalConvergence http://t.co/P4g67vbVi0
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
6 years
Congratulations to @MDCPS ' own @MiamiSup , named 2018 National Urban Superintendent of the Year by @GreatCitySchls .
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
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. @MDCPS  continues to monitor local weather conditions. All Miami-Dade County Public Schools remain OPEN tomorrow, November 16, 2023.
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
9 months
All M-DCPS Students to Receive Free Breakfast, Lunch for 2023-2024 School Year. #MDCPSwellness
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
5 years
At 4:30pm today, @MiamiSup will be making an announcement regarding Miami-Dade County Public Schools as it relates to #Dorian . The announcement will be made from @MiamiDadeEM . We will be carrying the announcement live on Twitter and Facebook.
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
4 years
Thank you @BlueAngels for honoring our frontline workers and bringing joy to our community. #ValuesMatterMiami
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
8 years
Watch this @BTW_SHS paraplegic student walk at his graduation. Dreams do come true at @MDCPS ! #MDCPSGrad
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
4 years
Ready, set, MSO! #MDCPSReopening
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
7 years
@miamisup announces school closures for Thursday 9/7 & Friday 9/8 to allow families & employees to prepare for #HurricaneIrma
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
4 years
The tentative Reopening of Schools Plan will be presented tomorrow at 1 p.m. at a Special Board Meeting, which will be broadcast on @WLRN and streamed online at . #MDCPSLearns
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
6 years
Groundbreaking celebration for the future campus of the South Florida Autism Charter School. The brand new facility will accommodate up to 300 students.
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
6 years
Classes resume on Tuesday @MDCPS . We look forward to welcoming everyone back.
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
4 years
. @MiamiSup discusses what the 2020-2021 school year will look like with the Schools Reopening Workgroup, made up of health and medical experts, parents, educators, local leaders and other business professionals, before a plan is presented to the School Board next week.
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
1 year
In order to ensure accurate information, @MDCPS is compelled to clarify that the book titled, “The Hill We Climb” by @TheAmandaGorman was never banned or removed from one of our schools. The book is available in the media center as part of the middle grades collection.
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
4 years
Attention parents! From July 6-10, @MDCPS is asking you fill out a questionnaire to declare intent for your child’s educational experience for the #MDCPSReopening Phase 2 via the parent portal, on the Dadeschools mobile app or in person at schools. Visit .
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
4 years
Statement on Distributed Denial-of-Service Cyber Attacks.
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
3 years
Take a look at the most updated 2021-2022 Back-to-School Safety Protocols. #SafetyFirstMDCPS
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
6 years
When school starts this year, you shall be the force of calm & reassurance. Unfortunately, parents will be focused on how many police officers will be at our schools. But we will not arm ourselves into a safer America, we need to arm our teachers with inspiration. @MiamiSup
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Miami-Dade Schools
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
4 years
My School Online is our distance learning model where students maintain enrollment status at their schools, attend school online during regular school hours & follow a standard school schedule. This model includes virtual lessons & interaction with teachers. #MDCPSReopening
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
4 years
The @MDSPD has made an arrest in connection to several of the cyber attacks that have disrupted online learning this week.
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
2 years
Based on the latest information and after consultation with local and state emergency officials, all @MDCPS schools and facilities will reopen tomorrow, Friday, September 30, 2022. All adult, after-care programs, athletics, and school activities will also resume. #HurricaneIan
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
3 years
No one ever thought the 4th largest school district in the country, where more than 70% of the students live in poverty, could outperform all other districts in the participation & performance of its Hispanic and Black students in the @CollegeBoard ’s AP Program. But we did.
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
7 years
Thursday, September 21, 2017 remains a Teacher Planning Day @MDCPS .
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
4 years
“Grab-and-go” meals will be distributed at 50 schools. On Monday, March 30, meals will be served from 9:30-10:30 a.m. & 4-7 p.m. Beginning, Tuesday, March 31, meals will ONLY be served from 4 -7 p.m. to ensure that the virtual instructional day is not disrupted. #MDCPSWellness
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
6 years
We have a winner! @MDCPS ’ 2018 Principal of the Year is Humberto Miret! Thank you for inspiring our students and helping us build a strong community and Spartan nation @Southridge_SHS . @MDCPSSouth
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
4 years
In light of viral surge in our community, it's in the best interest of students & employees to commence the 20-21 school year from a distance. In order to START SMART, we will engage families, students & teachers in a week of learning/orientation starting Aug. 24. #MDPCSReopening
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
7 years
LIVE NOW! School Performance Grades Released by @EducationFL : @MDCPS Makes Historic Announcement
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
4 years
BREAKING NEWS! @MDCPS Announces #Classof2020 Virtual Graduation Schedule: #MDCPSGrad
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
6 years
For the first time in the history of @MDCPS , we are an "A" rated district, the most improved and highest performing district in the state. #MDCPSFutureReady #MDCPSinspires
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
4 years
It’s official! Today is the #LastDayofSchool and Distance Learning for the 19-20 school year. We are grateful to the @MDCPS family for working together and accomplishing new milestones through this exceptional school year. #MDCPSLearns
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
5 years
This morning, @MDCPS observed a moment of silence at 10:17 a.m. to honor the 17 lives that were lost in the tragic event at #MSD . #BeKindMDCPS @MiamiSup @Larry_Feldman
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
3 years
Wearing a mask helps you and others stay safe, and it’s an excellent way to keep our community moving forward towards normalcy. #WeCanWeWill #MDCPSwellness
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
4 years
Next week, parents must select the instructional model that they prefer for their children. This is critically important as schools finalize plans. Parents must indicate their choice by July 10. #MDCPSReopening
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
2 years
Dr. Jose L. Dotres Chosen to Lead @MDCPS as New Schools Superintendent
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
6 years
Historic and unprecedented moment @MDCPS ! @MiamiSup announces that our students exhibited unparalleled success on the Spring 2018 administration of the FSA, across all content areas and grade levels. #MDCPSFutureReady
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
6 years
Peaceful demonstrations across @MDCPS ...students demand action on gun control laws. @MiamiSup and several School Board Members join @iPrepAcademy 's walkout this morning. #Enough
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
2 years
Here comes the cold! Tomorrow, Monday morning, we expect some of the coldest temperatures of the Winter season thus far. We remind parents to dress their children appropriately for the weather conditions before sending them off to school. @7Weather
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
4 years
#MDCPSReopening important dates! From 8/24-8/28, @MDCPS families will be empowered with resources to prepare for a successful year. On 8/31, school begins using MSO. On 9/30, we will announce, based on local #COVID19 conditions, if students can return to the schoolhouse on 10/5.
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
4 years
Congratulations to Lamar Johnson! He is @MDCPS ’ Assistant Principal of the Year! Through his unwavering support to students, Mr. Johnson helped @JesseJElem achieve a “B” school grade for the first time. #MDCPPOY @MDCPCentral @MiamiSup
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
4 years
In preparation for our #MDCPSBellTimes Twitter Town Hall, we want to make sure you have all the facts. Here are the proposed models for bell schedules & the current one too. These could shift after community input and are not set in stone. Join the conversation between 4-5 p.m.
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
6 years
One week after tragedy has forever touched those so close to us, we continue to stand with students, educators & families @browardschools . Douglas students have demonstrated a tremendous amount of courage by standing up, speaking out & letting their voices be heard #DouglasStrong
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
1 year
We’re aware of hoax threats circulating online. We have a ZERO-TOLERANCE policy for this type of activity. All @MDCPS schools remain safe. Parents, speak to your children about the life-long consequences. #ItsNoJokeMDCPS
@MDSPD
Miami-Dade SchoolsPD
1 year
Attention Parents…
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
7 years
As @MiamiSup stated, all tardies and absences for today will be excused. We will make any necessary manual corrections.
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
7 years
As of today, 100 schools unable to open bc of external factors, including lack of power or inaccessibility due to debris/downed trees. 2/2
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
4 years
The @MDCPS Reopening of Schools workgroup will hold its next virtual meeting tomorrow, June 26, at 1 p.m. To view the meeting, visit .
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
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Exciting news alert! Magnet Schools of America has named Dr. Jose L. Dotres, Superintendent of @MDCPS , as the 2024 Magnet Superintendent of the Year! This prestigious recognition celebrates M-DCPS’ outstanding leadership and dedication to excellence in magnet school programming,…
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
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Attention parents! On Monday, April 8, 2024, a solar eclipse will be viewable in Miami-Dade County. While it's an exciting event, please remember that looking directly at the sun during an eclipse can be harmful, and even permanently damage your eyes. Please note the following…
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
4 years
Following School Board approval, this week, parents, students, and employees can expect to receive critical information regarding a physical return. #MDCPSReopening
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Miami-Dade Schools
4 years
Attention @MDCPS families! As a reminder, the school year begins on August 31 and these are important upcoming dates! #MDCPSReopening
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
4 years
Learning resumes at all @MDCPS schools tomorrow, November 10. Sixteen schools listed below, where we observed community flooding and access challenges, will pivot to My School Online for the day. Families/employees are being notified via automated messages. #Eta
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
4 years
Our internet service was intermittently interrupted early this morning. It is operational at this time. We're working with our service provider, @comcast , to determine the root cause. As of 9 a.m, more than 160,000 students & over 10,000 teachers were logged on the K12 platform.
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
3 years
Recognizing Mario Kreutzberger, better known as “Don Francisco,” for his talent, altruism, enthusiasm, and life’s work that has benefitted many children and adults in our community and across the globe. @DonFranciscoTV
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
4 years
Schools will provide hot grab-and-go meals, prepared by @MDCPS food service personnel, from 9 am-12:30 pm. Students can report to their school or neighborhood school to collect meals. Distribution will take place in an area along the external perimeter of the building.
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
6 years
@MDCPS Warns: Severe Consequences for Cyber Threats to Schools
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
2 years
The #210 referendum renewal guarantees that our students will continue to have a police officer at every school from bell to bell to ensure their safety. Your choice will help #SecureOurFuture .
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
1 year
. @MDCPS School Board Approves 2023-2024 School Calendars. For more information visit .
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
7 years
Please read! Latest update.
@LAUSDSup
Alberto M. Carvalho
7 years
Saturday Update Regarding Re-opening of @MDCPS Schools
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
9 years
Providing our students healthy meal options. Here is a sneak peek at our Lean & Green Menu. #MDCPSWellness http://t.co/qZGvK7MU4z
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
6 years
We want to retain and recruit the brightest and the best teachers. A higher compensation can help us do that. #SecureOurFuture
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Miami-Dade Schools
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@MDCPS
Miami-Dade Schools
6 years
A joint legislative request has been made to provide up to $30 million in funding for additional school resource officers, additional mental health professionals to focus on prevention/early detection of youth needs, school-site infrastructure, and inter-agency technology needs.
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