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August 25, 2003

Frances Marine
(850) 245-0413

Chancellor for K-12 Public Schools Jim Warford to Tour Struggling Schools in Miami

MIAMI — Chancellor for K-12 Public Schools Jim Warford will visit five struggling schools in Miami on the first day of school. The Chancellor will greet students as they arrive, tour and observe classrooms, and visit with staff and administration. Each of the five schools has received an "F" grade in two out of the four past school years and will participate in the Department of Education's Assistance Plus program under Governor Bush's A+ Plan.

The tour will take place Monday, August 25, 2003 at:

7:00 - 9:00 a.m.
Miami Edison Senior High School
6161 NW 5th Court
Miami, Florida
Phone: 305-751-7337
Principal: Theron A. Clark

9:15 - 10:00 a.m.
Miami Northwestern Senior High School
1100 NW 71st Street
Miami, Florida
Phone: 305-836-0991
Principal: Dr. Steve Gallon, III

10:15 - 11:15 a.m.
Miami Jackson Senior High School
1751 NW 36th Street
Miami, Florida
Phone: 305-634-2621
Principal: Ronald D. Major

11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Holmes Elementary School
1175 NW 67th Street
Miami, Florida
Phone: 305-836-3421
Principal: Lillian Cooper

1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
Booker T. Washington Senior High School
1200 NW 6th Avenue
Miami, Florida
Phone: 305-324-8900
Principal: Gloria Evans

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