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Miami-Dade School District Earns 'A' Rating From State For Second Year

Colleen Wright
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Miami Herald
Miami-Dade County Public Schools Superintendent Alberto Carvalho, at the podium, announces the third grade results on the Florida Standards Assessments English Language Arts exam at the School Board Administration Building on May 25, 2018.

It’s hard for a school district as vast and diverse as Miami-Dade County to achieve an A rating.

It’s even harder to keep it.

Miami-Dade County Public Schools is celebrating once again as Thursday’s release of school grades from the Florida Department of Education brought good news for the school district. For the second year in a row, MDCPS is an A-rated school district.

Even more impressive: There are no F-rated schools, traditional or charter, in the school district. That marks the third year district-managed schools are clear of failing schools.

Read more from our news partner, The Miami Herald.

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