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Official 2024/25 Broward County Public Schools Color Calendar

Broward County Public Schools has released its final calendar for 2024-2025, so prepare to make arrangements for early dismissals and days off. read more

Broward Schools Superintendent Peter Licata retiring, replaced with Howard Hepburn

Dr. Peter Licata, Broward School Superintendent, announced his retirement Monday morning during a Broward Schools board meeting. Dr. Licata is set to retire at the end of the calendar year for medical ... read more

He was on the job for only 10 months. Will Broward schools superintendent get a severance?

Howard Hepburn, former deputy superintendent for teaching and learning for Broward County Public Schools, unexpectedly became the new superintendent of the school district on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, ... read more

Broward County Schools superintendent, a longtime leader in Palm Beach County, to retire

Peter Licata worked for 29 years in Palm Beach County, including as principal of Olympic Heights High, before he took the top job in Broward in June. read more

Metal detectors to be installed at every Broward public school? What you need to know

Broward County public school students should expect to undergo random searches utilizing handheld metal detectors as part of the district’s comprehensive safety measures aimed at protecting students ... read more

School Board directs superintendent to come up with plan for metal detectors at all Broward high schools

The Broward School Board directed the new superintendent Tuesday to come up with a plan to put metal detectors at all 31 Broward High schools in the fall. read more

Broward School Board to discuss rollout of metal detectors in schools at Tuesday meeting

FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (WFOR) — The Broward School Board will discuss the rollout of walk-through metal detectors across the district during a meeting on Tuesday. The safety initiative will ... read more

Broward County Schools superintendent, a longtime leader in Palm Beach County, to retire

Licata originally said he'd stay with the district through the end of the calendar year, but Broward's school board voted at the meeting to replace him with Deputy Superintendent Howard Hepburn. read more