Florida foster care system worth examining Asheville Citizen-Times An examination of Florida's community-based foster care system might prove more relevant given the issues at hand. By contracting foster care out to nonprofit agencies at the community level, Florida has made the system more efficient, ...
FSU women seek seventh straight win over Virginia Tech Tallahassee Democrat (blog) In another extremely competitive Panhandle Conference men's basketball game, Northwest Florida State College got past Tallahassee Community College, 68-64, on Saturday evening at the Bill Hebrock Eagledome. Tallahassee is now 13-10 overall, ... Florida State PrimerTheSabre.com
Lives intersect on deadly stretch of I-75 Florida Today The stretch of highway is unsettlingly dark even on the clearest of nights, six lanes of blacktop running arrow straight through a state nature preserve — the rare ribbon of major Florida highway without lights or billboards. On this morning, the road ... Lives intersect on deadly stretch of Fla. highwayFox News
Prep girls basketball: Community School cruises to win over Neumann in 3A-11 ... Naples Daily News Under Florida High School Athletic Association rules the clock is only stopped for timeouts once a team get ahead by 35 points in the second half. “(Community School) outcoached us tonight,” Neumann coach Shannon McFee said. “They teach their girls to ...
Florida's simpleton rankings MiamiHerald.com By The Miami Herald Editorial Any way you slice and dice the numbers, Florida's new way of ranking its 67 school districts — based solely on FCAT results, a one-shot test — tells parents and taxpayers absolutely nothing about the quality of their ...
Florida Nonprofit Organizations Received More Than $1.9 Million in Community... MarketWatch (press release) 2, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Nonprofit groups in Florida that focused on education programs, domestic violence prevention and using technology to deliver or enhance health care received more than $1.9 million in 2011 from the Verizon Foundation, ...
Real Estate briefs: Builder breaks ground on Bonita Lakes The News-Press “We are pleased to be moving forward with this new community,” said Ken Thirtyacre, president of Toll Brothers Florida West Division. “We are confident that this area will remain a strong attraction for new homebuyers, and that the variety and quality ...