On Wednesday, Hillsborough County Commissioners are scheduled to discuss the details of a plan to install speed detection cameras in certain school zones around the district.
Hillsborough County is planning to make major safety improvements like high visibility crosswalks, sidewalk repairs, buffers and more at two schools crossings in the Northdale area.
Florida PTA, PhRMA announce $110K grant for STEM education
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The grant will support programs at 20 Florida schools.
The Florida PTA is set to receive a $110,000 STEM Pipeline educational grant from the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (
PhRMA) to support 20 Florida school’s STEM curriculum initiatives.
The grant, announced Monday, will be used to help teachers throughout Florida with a passion for STEM deliver core concepts through a specially crafted curriculum and project-based learning. Children learn the importance of teamwork, leadership and problem-solving to help them navigate real-world problems.
“We appreciate PhRMA and their member companies for devoting resources to STEM curriculum in our state,” said Dr.