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Parent E-Tips
sponsored by the Parent Academy The Parent Academy |
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November 17, 2008 |
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SCIENCE, MUSIC, AND MUCH MORE... Have fun and discover something new! The Parent Academy FREE family learning events provide an opportunity for families to learn together, gather information and discover while having fun. This weekend provides several great opportunities.
Jump into Science
in Action at the
Miami Science Museum
on Saturday,
November 15th, 2-7 p.m. Play live music in the Sabor Music
Jam. Take part in a bio-diversity exercise and experience the secrets of
survival in nature. Be a science fair critic and create your
own project. Learn about smart recycling or complete a chemistry
experiment. For more information,
click here or call 305-995-2680. And don't miss The PlayGround Theatre production of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland every Saturday and Sunday at 3 p.m. through December 14th. Reservations are required. Call 305-995-2680 or click here. SUPERINTENDENT UNVEILS PLAN TO REALIGN DISTRICT BUDGET
Superintendent
Alberto Carvalho
unveiled a plan to realign the budget of Miami-Dade County Public
Schools by reorganizing the District, while maximizing opportunities and
reducing liabilities. The Superintendent's plan comes in response to
devastating economic conditions at local, state and national levels that
have resulted in huge revenue losses for the District.
Read more. It is important to stay informed about legislative issues and parent advocacy efforts, and the Miami-Dade County Council of PTA/PTSAs will keep you up-to-date on issues impacting our public schools. Education is a priority and by signing up for the Action E-List you will receive regular updates regarding the state budget and other issues targeting public education. For more information, call the Miami-Dade County Council of PTA/PTSAs at 305-995-1102, or to sign up, click here.
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