This Week on Issues - 9/30 & 10/02

Friday, September 30 @ 7:30 PM
Sunday, October 2 @ 12:30 PM

 

Interview with Superintendent Alberto Carvalho
Miami-Dade School Superintendent Alberto Carvalho joins us on the program to discuss the newly-enacted teacher performance pay, what to do with “dropout factories,” and how after-school care and summer programs can raise student learning.

Guest:
Alberto Carvalho, Miami-Dade County Public Schools


Faster Foreclosures?
Florida Governor Rick Scott recently proposed removing the foreclosure procedure from the courts, therefore fast-tracking foreclosures so that houses can enter the market more quickly.  Who does this benefit: the real estate market, the banks or the consumers?

Guest:
Jack McCabe, McCabe Research and Consulting

 
Charter Reform on January Ballot?
Next Tuesday, the Miami-Dade County Commission will meet to discuss whether they should form a new charter review task force committee or just place the already proposed reforms on the January presidential primary ballot.  We discuss the upcoming commission meeting.

Guest:
Jorge Luis Lopez, Esq., Jorge Luis Lopez Law Firm