BREAKING: Brevard Public Schools has canceled classes today, Monday, Nov. 2, due to severe weather and flooding across Brevard County ... Show more
COCOA BEACH: The City of Cocoa Beach says heavy rainfall and flooding are overwhelming its wastewater system, and residents are being asked to limit water use ... Show more
UPDATE ON RIVIERA ELEMENTARY TRAGEDY AND INVESTIGATION
Brevard Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Rendell gives an update on the investigation into the tragic ... Show more

Bellamy Dawkins-Morris, 5, Identified as Autistic Student Killed in Tragic Accident at Riviera Elementary School in Palm Bay
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Key FactsBellamy Dawkins-Morris Dies After Display Falls at Riviera Elementary School
Oct 8, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: spacecoastdaily.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: spacecoastdaily.com
- Brevard Public Schools said employees immediately called 911; Bellamy was taken to a hospital and later died.
- His family said Bellamy had autism and was moving the display; it questioned the equipment’s security and the supervision provided.
- The Palm Bay Police Department is investigating the accident; Brevard Public Schools says it is fully cooperating.
- The district is immediately inspecting all Promethean boards across its campuses; it says a licensed third-party vendor installed them under manufacturer guidelines.
Our hearts are with the student’s family and loved ones, as well as the student’s classmates, teachers, and the entire Riviera Elementary community as they navigate this devastating loss.— Dr. Mark Rendell, Superintendent of Brevard Public Schools
Brevard Public Schools Expands Weapons Detection Systems to Middle Schools: Brevard Public Schools has reported that it is expanding OpenGate weapons detection ...
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**FAMILY IDENTIFIES 5-YEAR-OLD KILLED AT RIVIERA ELEMENTARY, TELLS WESH 2 "WE NEED ANSWERS"**
PALM BAY, Fla. - The family of the young student ... Show more
Donate to Honoring Bellamy’s Beautiful Life, organized by Miriam Rodriguez
Donate to Honoring Bellamy’s Beautiful Life, organized by Miriam Rodriguez
53 Brevard Public Schools Earn State Recognition for 2026-27: Brevard Public Schools is celebrating 53 schools recognized through the Florida School Recognition ...
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Judge denies Brevard schools bid to vacate ruling: A judge ruled against Brevard Public Schools in a lawsuit regarding teacher discipline and arbitration rights.
eu.floridatoday.com/story/news/education/2026/10/06/judge-rules-against-brevard-schools-in-teacher-case/92103842007/

Brevard Schools Inspecting Promethean Boards at Every Campus After 5-Year-Old Killed at Riviera Elementary
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5-year-old boy dies after large video display board falls on him at school: 'Tragic'
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FPL STEM Classroom Makeovers Bring 3D Printers, VR Technology to Brevard Public Schools
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Brevard Public Schools, United Way Space Coast Continue Partnership to Strengthen Community Impact
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Brevard Public Schools is looking to partially reverse an arbitration ruling in favor of Melissa Calhoun, who was fired for calling a student by their ... Show more
Brevard Schools is due back in court this week. Here's why.
Brevard Schools is due back in court this week. Here's why.
OpinionBrevard invested $77 million in schools. Here's what happened: Opinion: Higher grades, teacher retention and student programs are among the gains tied to ...
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Space Force Had Gene Trent Remove Campaign Photo as BPS Lawyer Privately Briefed Him on Opponent
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Taxpayer Investment in Brevard Public Schools Has Been Spent as Intended: Op-ed submitted by Dr. Kathryn S. Rudloff This November, voters will be asked to renew ...
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Brevard Schools Sues Over Melissa Calhoun Arbitration Ruling: A judge hears arguments Sept. 15 on Brevard Schools' bid to strip part of the Melissa Calhoun ...
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Brevard Philanthropists Guy and Delores Spearman Make Transformative Gift to Support Eastern Florida State College Students
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Brevard Public Schools Kicks Off New Year of Partners in Education Program With More Than 60 Community Businesses
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BREAKING: Astronaut High School will be closed tomorrow, Monday, August 31, due to a complete power outage.
Brevard Public Schools says Florida Power and ... Show more
NASA Officials to Tour BPS Aerospace and Technology Programs at Merritt Island Campuses
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Five Brevard Public Schools high schools earned spots on the U.S. News and World Report list of top schools. See link below ⬇️
📸 Malcolm Denemark ... Show more
5 Brevard high schools make U.S. News and World Report top schools list
5 Brevard high schools make U.S. News and World Report top schools list
UPDATE ON RIVIERA ELEMENTARY TRAGEDY AND INVESTIGATION
Brevard Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Rendell gives an update on the investigation into the tragic ... Show more

Florida math teacher fired after she's busted for allegedly having sex with student
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UPDATE ON RIVIERA ELEMENTARY TRAGEDY AND INVESTIGATION
Brevard Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Rendell gives an update on the investigation into the tragic ... Show more

When fallout comes from teachers using (or refusing to use) students' preferred names
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