January 9, 2013
Deteriorating schools not 'just pure history'
It
looked like a bad case of deja vu — sewage leaking from school
ceilings, crumbling walkways and no air conditioning in classrooms. On
Tuesday, advocates of a group that sued the Broward School Board in 1995
for discriminating against black children showed today's board members
slide after slide of deteriorating conditions that still exist at StranahanHigh School in
FortLauderdale.
Broward schools report highlights decaying buildings
The
report, presented Tuesday to the Broward School Board, delved into
Broward’s checkered past when it comes to achieving equality, and
highlighted recent problems at Hallandale High School and Fort
Lauderdale’s Stranahan High.
