January 31, 2023 | Education
For many seniors, the goal is simple: graduation. But Brevard Public Schools is encouraging students to think past the cap and gown and to focus on life after high school. BPS is making great strides to help students find their pathway to employment while still...
January 26, 2023 | Education
Money may not buy happiness, but it can provide easier access to a great education. That’s why so many charitable groups in Brevard County offer scholarships to help high school seniors and college students. Check in with students you know to make sure th...
November 10, 2022 | Education
Talk about an early holiday gift. Eastern Florida State College has received a $6.6 million grant from Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to broaden its programs that are training the Space Coast’s high-tech workforce. The college expects to receive the mone...
November 2, 2022 | Education
Proposed Millage Funds Would Boost Employee Compensation, Student Programs, Technology Brevard County residents will see an ad valorem millage on the November ballot to support Brevard Public Schools (BPS) and the mission of serving every student with excellenc...
September 26, 2022 | Education
Now is the perfect time for anyone thinking about a career in education to pursue it. The importance of teachers and school staff was magnified during the pandemic, and today, Brevard County schools are in need of instructional assistants — education prof...
September 7, 2022 | Education
When I tell people that I’ve gone back to school to pursue my doctorate in business administration (DBA), the common response is, “You’re crazy.” Understandable, as I have three young boys (11, 9 and 5), two dogs, work full time, and am ...
August 11, 2022 | Education
Students looking to jump start a career in manufacturing have a new option with the addition of the pre-apprenticeship program offered by the Brevard Public Schools Adult and Community Education Department. The Brevard Adult Education Department’s n...
July 7, 2022 | Education
The four teams from Brevard County that competed in the Odyssey of the Mind World Finals returned enriched with learning, memories and critical problem-solving skills. Two teams from Edgewood Jr. Sr. High, one from Viera High School and one from RL Stevenson El...
June 20, 2022 | Education
It’s officially graduation season! Students across Brevard are donning caps and gowns for that much anticipated walk across the graduation stage. I remember how excited (and a tad nervous) I was during that time, knowing my life was soon changing. I...
April 22, 2022 | Education
Amanda Ramby is in her third year as an exceptional student education teacher at Port Malabar Elementary School in Palm Bay. She adores her work, but like anything, it comes with its own set of unique challenges. Teachers everywhere are facing increasing ...
February 21, 2022 | Education
In the midst of endless challenges associated with navigating year two of a pandemic, Brevard Public Schools (BPS) proudly launched Brevard Thrive by Five just before the close of the fall 2021 semester. The brainchild of BPS Superintendent Dr. Mark Mulli...
November 9, 2021 | Education
There’s always something exciting happening on the Space Coast, and Brevard Achievement Center’s innovative program, LaunchIT, is “the newest thing since sliced bread,” according to recent graduate of the program, Stephen VanDeMark. Thro...
