Broward County, Fla., district weighs options for heading off crowding

Spurred by predictions of classroom crowding, Broward County School Board members brainstormed about a bond issue, relaxing the leash on raising taxes and reviving unpopular solutions such as year-round schedules and double sessions. The district plans to present short-term and long-term options at a workshop in late October or November.

From the Miami Herald: The Broward County School Board has approved its five-year capital plan. Earlier: Broward County, Fla., board members unsure about 2002 bond issue.