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A continuous dialogue on Pinellas public education brought to you by sptimes.com. Clayton Wilcox, the superintendent of schools, is the host for this online discussion. We strongly encourage your participation.
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June 27, 2007
Pinellas school construction costs excessive, report finds
By THOMAS C. TOBIN
The system for constructing and renovating Pinellas public schools has been flawed for years and appears to have resulted in higher costs to taxpayers, a consultant says in a new report.
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May 5, 2007
Daily PE will exercise schools, pupils
By DONNA WINCHESTER and LETITIA STEIN
On paper, the only thing standing between elementary students and daily physical education classes is the governor's signature. But from a practical perspective, there's more to it than that.
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April 28, 2007
Schools add Chinese to language offerings
By THOMAS C. TOBIN
Pinellas County will start this fall in Palm Harbor while Pasco studies the idea.
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April 18, 2007
School choice answers on the way
By THOMAS C. TOBIN
The uncertainty ends this week for more than 18,000 Pinellas families who recently applied for a school through the choice plan.
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April 14, 2007
Officials rethink phone wars
By DONNA WINCHESTER
All during second-period English, Tina Mars thinks about the black-and-silver cell phone in her purse. She knows it's against the rules to have it turned on during school hours. But she can't bear the thought of waiting until day's end to check her messages.
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March 11, 2008
Many schools mark graduation on home fields
By Times Staff Writer
Three Pinellas high schools will host graduations this year at Tropicana Field, two will go to Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater, and three will be at the Sun Dome.
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March 9, 2008
Packer star shares advice with Belleair 5th-graders
By Demorris A. Lee, Times Staff Writer
Brynn Harvey's visit was a special treat.
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March 7, 2008
District to settle in girl's death
By Thomas C. Tobin, Times Staff Writer
Rebecca McKinney's family is expected to receive $1.1-million.
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March 2, 2008
School split could mend
By Thomas C. Tobin, Times Staff Writer
Experts in resolving conflicts say the long-simmering dispute has a hidden cost.
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March 1, 2008
Cancer patient among five Barnes Scholars
By Nancy Waclawek, Times Staff Writer
Inspirational stories prompt the fund to award an extra scholarship.
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March 9, 2008
Council chairman paves way to mission's school in Haiti
By Cristina Silva, Times Staff Writer
An improved road is a testament to Bennett's efforts.
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March 5, 2008
School lunch
By Times Staff Writer
Elementary schools have a choice of one entree or cold sandwich and two fruits or vegetables, or salad plate meal and one fruit or vegetable. Meatless entree, chef salad and cold sandwich selection available daily.
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College events
By Times Staff Writer
Feminists Gloria Steinem, Dorothy Pitman-Hughes, Amy Richards and Jennifer Baumgardner will join Eckerd College students in a discussion titled This Is What a Feminist Looks Like: The True Diversity of Feminism at 7 p.m. today at McArthur Gymnasium.
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February 27, 2008
Canterbury project honored
By M.E. Baker, Times Correspondent
School's habitat restoration wins a Golden Mangrove.
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Student assignment plan sparks reflections
By Times Staff Writer
The Pinellas School Board approved a new student assignment plan for 2008-09.
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