public schools

Policing Schools Won’t Make Them Safe

Anjuli Castano/Contributing Writer In the wake of a black liberation movement and a unanimous struggle against oppression, there has been a national cry to “defund the police.” Many have gone to the extent of calling themselves abolitionists, working towards the eradication of prisons and police departments. The abolition of police enforcement extends to the school […]

How Military Recruitment Targets Low-Income Schools, And Why That’s A Problem

Hayley Serpa/Contributing Writer If you’ve ever attended a public high school in South Florida, you are no stranger to the presence of military recruiters on campus. They set up booths in well-trafficked areas and charmingly chat with the students walking by. Their spotless, shining shoes and freshly clipped haircuts let you know that they are […]

DeSantis’ Plan To Re-Open Florida’s Public Schools Is Dangerous

Gabriela Enamorado/Staff Writer When I think of public schools reopening in the fall, I can’t help but think about all of the sneezy children and unsanitary conditions. Schools are a hotbed for germs. Growing up, whenever I started a new school year I would almost immediately catch a cold. So last week, when I heard […]

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