Category: Education
Coral Gables Commission Ends Year with Strategic Decisions Amid Contentious Debates
The Coral Gables City Commission concluded its final meeting of the year, tackling a range of pressing issues that have been under review, with discussions revealing the city’s determination to address key concerns amidst a few heated debates. Gables Education…
Coral Gables Contemplates Enhanced Educational Investment
On December 12, 2023 the city of Coral Gables will debate an educational initiative spearheaded by the School Community Relations Committee (SCRC). This initiative, impactful for the city’s educational future, is now awaiting the endorsement of the City Commission. It…
Gables Gallery Night
October 6, 2023 · January 5, 2024 Coral Gables Museum, 285 Aragon Avenue, Coral Gables, FL 33134 Coral Gables galleries and participating art venues open their doors on the first Friday of the month from 6 to 10 p.m. as…
School Board Member Mari Tere Rojas Unanimously Elected Chair Of Miami-Dade County Public School Board
On November 22, 2022, School Board Member Ms. Mari Tere Rojas, an educator for more than 45 years, was unanimously elected board Chair in a 9-0 vote to the Miami-Dade County Board in the coming year. Board Chair Mari Tere…
Community Wins: Wawa Withdraws From Gas Station Lease In Front Of Little Carver
The lengthy saga over the construction of a Wawa gas station across the street from George Washington Carver Elementary School seems to be over, as Wawa reached a settlement agreement on a legal challenge to terminate its agreement with Bahamian…
Coral Gables Schools Hold High Marks As First School Grades Since Onset Of COVID-19 Are Released
Preliminary school grades were released last week by the Florida Department of Education for all public and charter schools in the State of Florida. The grades are the first since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2019, and all…
Education Corner: School Safety Item Proffered At June School Board Meeting
At its June 2022 meeting, School Board Member Mari Tere Rojas proffered an agenda Item, which was approved by Board Members to expand the duties of the Miami-Dade County Districtwide Safety and Security Committee, established by Board action on February…
G.W. Carver Elementary School Honored By PTA For Principal’s Leadership, Advocacy & Inclusion
G.W. Carver PTA Official Press Release Principal Patricia Fairclough and parents of G.W. Carver Elementary School were honored by the Miami Dade County PTA for their outstanding leadership and commitment to making a more inclusive school and advocating for the…
Second Annual Gables Family Literacy Festival A Huge Success
The City of Coral Gables celebrated it Second Annual Gables Family Literacy Festival on Saturday, May 28th, and it was a huge success. The Literacy Festival was a project spearheaded by the Coral Gables School Community Relations Committee (SCRC). The…
Gables Family Literacy Festival Returns This Saturday
The Gables Family Literacy Festival returns for its second year at the War Memorial Youth Center this Saturday, May 28th, from 11:00AM to 3:00PM. The Literacy Festival was a project spearheaded by the Coral Gables School Community Relations Committee. The…
