Hialeah, Miami Lead Nation in Closing Achievement Gap
Good news for two of South Florida's largest cities: Hialeah and Miami are leading the nation with the lowest student achievement gaps.The poorest and richest students are performing close to the same in those cities, according to the Education Equality Index, which studied the achievement gap in 100 of the largest cities across the country."It is a point of privilege and pride for me to have been part of this journey," Miami-Dade County Public Schools Superintendent Alberto Carvalho said.Carval..>> view originalUber driver carjacked outside Hialeah home
HIALEAH, Fla. - Hialeah police are searching for an armed robber who carjacked an Uber driver as he was picking up a fare.Surveillance video showed the Uber car pulling up at a customer's home near 196th Street and Northwest 87th Avenue sometime after 4 a.m. Wednesday.Minutes later, the driver got out of the car to retrieve something from the trunk. Shortly after the driver returned the car, a man walking on the sidewalk approached the driver with a gun.The driver got out of the car and called ..>> view originalHialeah Leads Nation In Schools With Lowest Achievement Gaps
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter HIALEAH (CBSMiami) — The Miami-Dade County Public School District is celebrating the results of a new, national study which measures academic performance of kids from low-income families compared to those in the middle and upper class. The study, conducted by national non-profit program, Great Schools, measured 100 major cities in 35 states and found that schools in the City of Hialeah are the best in the country at eliminating the achievement gap between..>> view original826 north off-ramp to Okeechobee Rd closed after crash
Pickup driver airlifted after crash with semi in Hialeah Posted: Thursday, March 31, 2016 1:01 PM EDT Updated: Thursday, March 31, 2016 5:04 PM EDT HIALEAH, Fla. (WSVN) -- A man had to be airlifted to the hospital after a tractor-trailer struck the pickup truck he was driving.The driver was extricated from his vehicle by rescue crews, at around 12 p.m., Thursday.Due to the incident, the 826 north off-ramp to Okeechobee Road/South River Drive was closed for hours while authorities inv..>> view originalMicrosoft investing Mobility and Azure Security on Enterprise ...
Microsoft has identified that cloud and mobility are two global trends that are driving innovation at a rate that has never been seen before.Speaking at Microsoft Ignite Australia 2015, Brad Anderson, Microsoft vice president enterprise mobility, highlighted that in order to keep up with these trends the company has set itself three “ambitious” goals: Build an intelligent cloud, reinvent business productivity, and make personal computing more personal From an intelligent cloud point of view,..>> view originalComing new food stamp rule for purchase of Soda and Candy ...
Maine healthcare officials requested Monday the federal government let them ban food stamp receipts from buying junk food and soda. FEDS BLOCK FOOD STAMP REFORM IN MAINE The federal government doesn’t allow states to ban food stamp recipients from buying junk food and soda. The Maine Department of Health and Human Service (DHHS), however, believes such a ban will greatly help the program and those in it. The food stamp program is officially known as The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Prog..>> view originalClinicians should prescribe generic drugs sufficiently. Why is that ...
Prescribing generic medicines instead of brand name drugs whenever possible cuts costs, improves patient adherence and improves health outcomes, according to a new recommendation from the American College of Physicians. Docs, and patients, should remember to use generics “Generic medications are cheaper and patients are more likely to get those prescriptions filled,” said Dr. Amir Qaseem of the American College of Physicians, who coauthored the recommendation. “This is for both physicians an..>> view originalPolicía demanda a Hialeah por imponerle cuota de multas
Un oficial de policía demandó formalmente a la ciudad de Hialeah en la corte federal de la Florida reclamando que su jefe le impuso una cuota de multas contra la ciudadanía. (Publicado miércoles 30 de marzo de 2016)Un oficial de policía demandó formalmente a la ciudad de Hialeah en la corte federal de la Florida reclamando que su jefe le impuso una cuota de multas contra la ciudadanía.El oficial Juan Iglesias alega en su demanda que el jefe de la Policia de Hialeah, Sergio Velázquez, le impuso..>> view originalHialeah, Florida Wasatch Contract Manufacturing Anti-Aging ...
This press release was orginally distributed by SBWireHialeah, FL -- (SBWIRE) -- 03/31/2016 -- Wasatch Product Development is focused on providing the most responsive and flexible service in the industry and has a diverse clientele ranging from leading global companies to virtual and emerging entities. With unmatched technical expertise, innovative equipment and regulatory knowledge, Wasatch maintains a demonstrated record with the FDA as well as with its customers; many of whom have outsourced..>> view originalWhat Cubans don't know, and don't know they don't know
A few steps from la esquina caliente, the shady spot in Havana’s Parque Central where men gather at all hours to engage in their favorite Cuban pastime — talking baseball — a 54-year-old sailor who gave his name as Manuel de Jesús Richards Adams admired the ornate theater across the street. He hoped to glimpse at President Barack Obama.Obama didn’t plan to deliver his landmark speech at the Gran Teatro until the next day. But to Richards, Obama’s schedule remained a mystery.“Do you know if he’s..>> view original
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