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In Miami-Dade, Florida’s largest school district, few line up to run for school board
Florida’s largest school district — Miami-Dade — attracted scant interest from candidates for its Aug. 18 school board election, guaranteeing reelection for three of the four incumbents whose terms are up.
Florida’s largest school district — Miami-Dade — attracted scant interest from candidates for its Aug. 18 school board election, guaranteeing reelection for three of the four incumbents whose terms are up.
While Florida’s other big-city school districts, including neighboring Broward County, or Tampa’s Hillsborough County, have robust fields of candidates, only one of Miami-Dade’s four incumbent school board members faces a challenger, despite the system facing headwinds like sharply declining student enrollment and a high-profile search for a new superintendent .
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