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Mayo: Teachers get saved in Palm Beach County, sacrificed in Broward – why?

Why is there a teacher massacre in Broward, with 1,400 teachers getting pink slips this week, but not in Miami-Dade or Palm Beach counties? (Sun Sentinel, file)

Michael Mayo: Teachers saved in PBC, sacrificed in Broward – why?

With 1,400 Broward teachers told this week that their jobs are going down the drain, there's been a circular swirl of blame.

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Dave Hyde: Haslem comes off bench to ignite Heat's victory

The book on Haslem always has been he does little things to help the Heat. But there was nothing little about the 23 minutes, 13 points and five rebounds he gave.

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Video: James: 'We felt it was a must-win going back home'

Lantana cop accused of robbing Hispanics
May 19, 2011 12:41 PM EDT
Deputy's laptop stolen during call to Lauderdale Lakes disturbance
May 19, 2011 12:17 PM EDT
Overseas Highway reopens through Middle Florida Keys
May 19, 2011 11:50 AM EDT
Man shot in Delray
May 19, 2011 11:15 AM EDT
An iPad for every student at 2 Tampa-area schools
May 19, 2011 7:30 AM EDT
Candidate for Miami-Dade mayor challenges early voting cutback
May 19, 2011 6:53 AM EDT

Broward chief judge Tobin resigns for private practice

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871 Broward school officials to take furloughs

Teen girls threatened with suspension for holding hands

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