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School Board to explore partnership with South Florida Autism charter to reopen Country Club site

Miami-Dade County School Board · August 12, 2025
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The board approved a directive to explore a partnership with the district-managed South Florida Autism Charter School to expand autism services at the former Country Club Middle School site; supporters cited waiting lists and state funding while union leaders urged district-run options.

The Miami-Dade County School Board on Aug. 12 voted to explore strategic partnerships with the South Florida Autism Charter School (SFACS) to expand specialized services at the former Country Club Middle School facility.

Board Member Alonzo, sponsor of H11, said the district faces a local demand for autism-centered schooling and described SFACS as a…

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