Broward School Board’s Shame: HS’s Appalling Condition

By Buddy Nevins, BrowardBeat.com, for SouthFloridaReporter.com, July 3, 2015 – Karen Yi can’t say it in her shocking Sun–Sentinel video on the paper’s website Thursday. As a reporter she is not supposed to give an opinion.

I have no such restraints.

There is only one reason why Stranahan High School remains a wreck after years of promises to renovate it.

Criminal neglect.

That’s the label for failing to safeguard public resources by allowing them to deteriorate.  That’s what it is called when you force students and staff to endure Third World conditions.

Criminal neglect.

Neglect by the current School Superintendent Robert Runcie.  His staff lied in 2012 when they said the school’s heating, air conditioning and fire sprinkler system would be repaired.

Neglect by the current School Board. They have turned a blind eye to repeated complaints about the conditions at the school.

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