Two Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School students are named National Merit Scholarship recipients by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation in its first group of winners announced in the 62nd annual National Merit Scholarship Program. More than 1,000 distinguished high school seniors have won corporate-sponsored National Merit Scholarship awards
Fort Lauderdale, Fl. – Broward College is proud to announce that a student and alumna have been announced as 2017 recipients of the prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship. Quratulain Amin and Yanelle Cruz are among 75 students in the country to receive the award. They were selected from a nationwide pool of over 2,000
(Fort Lauderdale, FL) - Broward County’s job report indicated a 4.0 percent unemployment rate in March 2017. This rate was 0.5 percentage point lower than the region’s year ago rate of 4.5 percent. Nonagricultural employment increased by 27,800 jobs (+3.4 percent) over the year, with an employment of 845,300 in the Ft. Lauderdale-Pompano
FORT LAUDERDALE/DAVIE, Fla. – For more than three decades, Linda Sobell, Ph.D., ABPP and Mark Sobell, Ph.D., ABPP have been helping people make better choices in their lives to become healthier. Their focus has been helping people reduce alcohol use, eat heathier, develop improved sleeping habits, exercise more and consider changing risky behaviors
(Fort Lauderdale, FL) - Broward County’s job report indicated a 4.0 percent unemployment rate in March 2017. This rate was 0.5 percentage point lower than the region’s year ago rate of 4.5 percent. Nonagricultural employment increased by 27,800 jobs (+3.4 percent) over the year, with an employment of 845,300 in the Ft. Lauderdale-Pompano
To many onlookers, the infighting in Tallahassee over Enterprise Florida is just the latest in a long line of political battles. But to Florida business leaders, the war waged over the agency’s existence is already crippling efforts to lure new big companies, expand existing businesses and accelerate job creation. There’s no denying the key
Fort Lauderdale, Fla. — Governor Rick Scott announced on April 21 that the Fort Lauderdale area added 25,500 new private-sector jobs over the year in March. The unemployment rate in Fort Lauderdale was 4.0 percent in March, down 0.5 percentage point from a year ago. In the last year, Florida businesses created 233,800 new jobs, bringing the total
By David Volz, Reporter at Hollywood Gazette School News -- Students from McArthur, South Broward and Hollywood Hills High School had the opportunity to meet with potential employees at a special job fair geared toward seniors about to graduate called My Next Move, held at South Broward High School. The program was initiated by Vice Mayor Beam Furr and