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Golden Herald Awards
The Golden Herald Awards recognize outstanding Manatee County High School Seniors for unselfish service to their school and community.
Education
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EDUCATION
Manatee commission OKs joint-use of Daughtrey Elementary soccer field
The County Commission OKs installing a soccer field on the Daughtrey Elementary campus for public use.
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EDUCATION
State to review tougher school grading formula in Florida
The Florida Board of Education may tweak the state’s accountability standards on the eve of the release of school grades.
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FLORIDA LEGISLATURE
Critics: Gov. Scott tuition battle crosses line
Gov. Rick Scott is trying to get colleges and universities to give up their 1.7 percenjt tuition increase but it's a slow go fraught with the answer no.
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EDUCATION
New College proves science can be fun
A two-week summer program is designed to give middle and high school students an opportunity to take advantages of the area¿s beaches with an eye toward science.
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EDUCATION
Manatee school district auctioning 50 vehicles Saturday
The Manatee County school district will be auctioning over 50 vehicles from their fleet Saturday
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EDUCATION
State considers turnaround plans for two Manatee elementary schools
Two Manatee County elementary schools, Daughtrey Elementary and Rogers Garden Elementary, have sumbitted turnaround plans to the state to be approved June 18.
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EDUCATION
Manatee superintendent outlines plans to oversee every school
Superintendent Rick Mills and deputy superintendents Diana Greene and Don Hall discuss their plans for the future of the school district
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EDUCATION
Manatee learning disabled program called 'broken'
Deputy superintendent of instruction Diana Greene talks to principals and assistant principals about restructuring the Exceptional Student Education and English for Speakers of Other Languages departments.
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EDUCATION
Manatee school district concludes no wrongdoing in handling of bullying complaint
An investigation into the school district handling of a conference with a district employee who reported alleged bullying of a student to police, rather than to district officials, found no wrongdoing on the district's part.
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EDUCATION
Manatee School Board Chair Carpenter wants plaque changed
In the midst of budget cuts and teacher and staff layoffs because of gross financial management at the school district, Karen Carpenter, school board chairwoman, has one other priority on her mind: a plaque at Manatee Technical Institute.








