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      Rebound

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      • Making Ends Meet

        Find help on topics from rent to food to new belt-tightening techniques.
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        Feeling isolated or frustrated? Learn ways to connect with people virtually, get counseling or manage your stress.
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        Keep track of the way people are spending your tax dollars and treating your community.
      • State of Education

        Find ways to cope with the new normal around schools and celebrate students’ success in the age of Coronavirus.
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        In a time when we can't all gather around a table, we can still come together as a community. Welcome to We're Open South Florida, a place to open us up to new ways of thinking, new ways of gathering and new ways of supporting each other.
      'The Rebound: South Florida, The Struggles and Triumphs: One Year Later'

      Rebound

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        Why this is the 'busiest time of the entire year' for pediatricians

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        Dont Waste Your Money

        Simple ways to save on back-to-school shopping as sales get underway

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        Education

        HARSH PUNISHMENT: This could happen to students caught using phones in class

        Matt Papaycik
      • Education

        Is Florida testing students too much? Why there's not an easy answer

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        Education

        Making the grade: Florida education leaders praise student test scores

        Matt Papaycik
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        Education

        ARRESTED: Middle school teacher inappropriately touched girl, police say

        Matt Papaycik
      • Parkland Shooting

        Demolition of Parkland classroom building where 17 died in 2018 shooting begins

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        Education

        School district worker accidentally shot was doing Guardian 'certification'

        Matt Papaycik
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        Education

        Former Palm Beach Central staffers who had charges dropped get new school jobs

        Matt Papaycik
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        Education

        School district employee accidentally shot during 'training exercise,' PBSO says

        Matt Papaycik
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        Path to the White House

        Florida's book challenges were a prelude to national issue ahead of election

        Forrest Saunders
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        Education

        'We're having fun:' Palm Beach County students soar to success in drone class

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        Education

        'It's everything and more:' 2 valedictorians in west Boca Raton family

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        Let's Hear It

        'Amazing experience:' Okeechobee County students train to be firefighters

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        Education

        School police investigating threat against Lake Worth Middle School

        Matt Papaycik
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        Education

        'Soul craft:' DeSantis signs bill allowing volunteer chaplains in schools

        Matt Papaycik
        Psychology groups raises concerns about youth social media use

        Your Health Matters

        Psychology group raises concerns about youth social media use

        Emily Grossberg, Carolyn Bruck

        Education

        Jensen Beach WWII widow calls out governor for book-banning legislation

        Kate Hussey
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        Education

        'It's been rough and hard:' Parents taken to court over chronic student absences

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        Education

        Open enrollment now available for some Palm Beach County schools

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        Education

        4 St. Lucie County students taken to hospital, suspected of eating THC gummies

        Matt Papaycik
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        15-year-old girl hit by car in Indian River County, flown to hospital

        Matt Papaycik
        Biden admin. announces another round of student loan cancellation

        Politics

        Biden admin. announces another round of student loan cancellation

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        Eclipse

        Eclipse provides real-life lesson for Palm Beach County science students

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        Education

        100 students sing national anthem to World War II veteran

        Mike Trim
        How a 5-year-old ingested fentanyl in her kindergarten classroom

        Education

        How a 5-year-old ingested fentanyl in her kindergarten classroom

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        Region St Lucie County

        6-year-old girl hit by car near Fort Pierce, flown to hospital

        Matt Papaycik
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        Education

        Kindergarten registration now open in Palm Beach County schools

        Education

        Indian River County may develop magnet school with 'classical education' model

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        Education

        'Joy and gratitude:' Former principal 'blessed' after criminal charge dropped

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        Education

        State attorney explains why charges were dropped against school staffers

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        Education

        Palm Beach County schools use artificial intelligence tutoring tool

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        Education

        Martin County schools hope to draw more students from outside district

      • College Campus

        Dont Waste Your Money

        FAFSA fumble: Millions of students still waiting for financial aid letters

        John Matarese
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        Broward

        2 new measles cases in Broward County, bringing total to 8

        Matt Papaycik
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        Education

        Theatre program at Palm Beach County's newest high school takes center stage

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        'It strengthens your imagination:' WPTV book campaign supports students

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        Your Health Matters

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        Education

        Metal detectors officially at half of Palm Beach County high schools

        Matt Papaycik
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        Education

        'A forgotten population:' FAU program supporting students who are homeless

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        Parkland Shooting

        'The memory will never go away,' superintendent says 6 years after mass shooting

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        Father of Parkland shooting victim to speak about gun violence myths

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