/tags/high-schools High Schools en-US WLRN Thu, 19 Jan 2023 12:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2023-01-19/someone-who-looks-like-me-acclaimed-author-inspires-key-west-students-to-write Jacqueline Woodson, a MacArthur Fellow whose memoir, Brown Girl Dreaming, won the National Book Award, visited Key West High School during January's Key West Literary Seminar. Thu, 19 Jan 2023 12:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2023-01-19/someone-who-looks-like-me-acclaimed-author-inspires-key-west-students-to-write Gwen Filosa /news/2022-05-10/a-florida-high-schools-yearbook-is-on-hold-over-student-protest-photos The principal says one page is out of compliance with school board policy since it shows images of students holding rainbow flags and a “love is love” sign. Tue, 10 May 2022 20:38:00 GMT /news/2022-05-10/a-florida-high-schools-yearbook-is-on-hold-over-student-protest-photos Associated Press /local-news/2021-05-31/it-did-not-feel-like-senior-year-at-all-the-pandemics-impact-on-high-schoolers-heading-to-college The 2021 graduating class is unique in so many ways. Staples like prom, graduation and homecoming looked radically different. We hear from a panel of students representing schools across South Florida. Mon, 31 May 2021 15:19:15 GMT /local-news/2021-05-31/it-did-not-feel-like-senior-year-at-all-the-pandemics-impact-on-high-schoolers-heading-to-college Suria Rimer /show/sundial/2020-05-19/heard-on-sundial-uncertainty-for-graduating-high-school-seniors-and-the-miami-music-project On this Tuesday, May 19, episode of Sundial: What Does The Future Hold For The High School Graduating Class Of 2020? High school seniors across South… Tue, 19 May 2020 20:35:34 GMT /show/sundial/2020-05-19/heard-on-sundial-uncertainty-for-graduating-high-school-seniors-and-the-miami-music-project Sherrilyn Cabrera, Chris Remington /news/2018-01-30/miami-dade-high-schoolers-get-maritime-career-training-at-port-everglades Some Miami-Dade high schools are trying a new way to get kids ready for life after graduation: getting them to see first-hand job opportunities that… Tue, 30 Jan 2018 16:07:39 GMT /news/2018-01-30/miami-dade-high-schoolers-get-maritime-career-training-at-port-everglades Caitie Muñoz /education/2016-08-15/the-health-case-for-starting-high-school-later At the start of the school day, Rory Feinberg says "all anyone talks about is how tired they are." Rory just finished 11th grade at Miami Beach High… Mon, 15 Aug 2016 04:26:08 GMT /education/2016-08-15/the-health-case-for-starting-high-school-later /miami-stories/2016-03-11/teen-suspected-of-using-nude-photos-to-extort-sex A Homestead teen was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of using nude photographs to extort sex from two younger high school classmates. It’s the latest in a… Fri, 11 Mar 2016 13:55:52 GMT /miami-stories/2016-03-11/teen-suspected-of-using-nude-photos-to-extort-sex rowan moore gerety /education/2015-06-09/are-high-school-exit-exams-an-unnecessary-barrier-to-graduation The US high school graduation rate is at an all-time high. But why? NPR Ed partnered with 14 member stations around the country to bring you the stories… Tue, 09 Jun 2015 20:15:50 GMT /education/2015-06-09/are-high-school-exit-exams-an-unnecessary-barrier-to-graduation /2015-05-18/charter-schools-take-aim-at-at-risk-students Of the more than 600 charter schools in Florida. Some focus on the arts, some on sciences. Others are high schools that help students who are at risk... Mon, 18 May 2015 13:08:28 GMT /2015-05-18/charter-schools-take-aim-at-at-risk-students M.S. Butler /education/2015-01-16/state-lawmakers-want-to-add-financial-education Lawmakers want Florida students to be smarter about their money.They’ve introduced a bill to make a financial literacy course a high school graduation… Fri, 16 Jan 2015 22:12:13 GMT /education/2015-01-16/state-lawmakers-want-to-add-financial-education