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How Broward schools got ‘out of whack’ — losing students while keeping employees

By Scott Travis | South Florida Sun Sentinel Student enrollment in Broward schools has dropped nearly 30,000 over the past decade, but the number of employees has increased by 324, an untenable situation that will likely trigger major cuts over the next year, Superintendent Howard Hepburn said this week. Had the school district been reducing its staff […]

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Brunch, anyone? Check out these South Florida feasts for $50 or less

By Lois K. Solomon | South Florida Sun Sentinel On a weekend morning with sunny skies above, there’s nothing like a savory, relaxing restaurant brunch to get the day going. Whether you prefer comfort food like French toast or a seafood buffet with unlimited chilled options, South Florida restaurants offer brunch menus where creativity, assortment and playfulness

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Walter Clayton Jr.’s defensive stop gives Florida its 3rd national title with 65-63 win over Houston

Associated Press | [email protected] By EDDIE PELLS SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Florida’s Walter Clayton Jr. came up with the perfect going-away present for that spirit-crushing Houston defense that bullied, battered and bedeviled him all night. It was a defensive gem of his own. Right before the buzzer. For the win and the national title. The Gators and

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