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Education advisory board asks Fort Lauderdale commission to consider aviation scholarships and funding for climate-awareness art program
Summary
The city's Education Advisory Board requested support in the budget process for aviation scholarships tied to the Barrington Irving Technical Training School at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport and asked the commission to consider funding an expanded Fortify Lauderdale/Underwater program for schools and parks.
Representatives of the Fort Lauderdale Education Advisory Board briefed the City Commission on June 3 about two budget-related requests: funding to support aviation workforce scholarships tied to the Barrington Irving Technical Training School (BITS) at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE), and expansion of the Fortify Lauderdale/Underwater climate-awareness program to schools and parks in the city.
Juliet Grama Williams, who said she represents the Education Advisory Board, described BITS (Barrington Irving…
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