Editing Miami (section)

==Education==
{{See also|Miami-Dade Public Library System}}

===Colleges and universities===
[[File:Florida International University.jpg|thumb|[[Florida International University]], with its main campus in nearby [[University Park, Florida|University Park]], is the largest university in [[South Florida]] and the fourth largest university by enrollment in the U.S. It is also one of Florida's primary research universities.]]
[[File:University of Miami Otto G. Richter Library.jpg|thumb|Founded in 1925, the [[University of Miami]] in nearby [[Coral Gables, Florida|Coral Gables]] is Florida's top ranked private institution of higher education.]]
Miami-Dade County has over 200,000 students enrolled in local colleges and universities, placing it seventh in the nation in per capita university enrollment. In 2010, the city's four largest colleges and universities, [[Miami Dade College]], [[Florida International University]], [[University of Miami]], and [[Barry University]], graduated 28,000 students.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jobs, education and Miami-Dades future |url=http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/04/02/2728287/jobs-education-and-miami-dades.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120908025159/http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/04/02/2728287/jobs-education-and-miami-dades.html |archive-date=September 8, 2012 |access-date=April 3, 2012 |website=The Miami Herald}}</ref>

Miami is also home to both for-profit and nonprofit organizations that offer a range of professional training and other, related educational programs. [[Per Scholas|''Per'' Scholas]], for example is a nonprofit organization that offers free professional certification training directed towards successfully passing [[CompTIA]] A+ and Network+ certification exams as a route to securing jobs and building careers.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Olson |first=Elizabeth |date=November 10, 2010 |title=Helping Veterans Find Civilian Jobs |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/11/giving/11VETS.html |access-date=February 25, 2017 |archive-date=July 1, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170701040154/http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/11/giving/11VETS.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
<ref>{{Cite web |title=Training Workers for Good Jobs |url=http://www.perscholas.org/articles/News%20NYT.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080820024613/http://perscholas.org/articles/News%20NYT.pdf |archive-date=August 20, 2008}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Building a Career Path Where There Was Just a Dead End |url=http://www.perscholas.org/articles/Building-a-Career-Path.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080720181355/http://www.perscholas.org/articles/Building-a-Career-Path.pdf |archive-date=July 20, 2008}}</ref>

Colleges and universities in and around Miami:
* [[Barry University]], [[Miami Shores, Florida|Miami Shores]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.barry.edu/en|title=Barry University Homepage|website=Barry.edu|access-date=November 19, 2023|archive-date=November 19, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231119163734/https://www.barry.edu/en|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[Broward College]], [[Fort Lauderdale, Florida|Fort Lauderdale]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.broward.edu/|title=Broward College Official webpage|website=Broward.edu|access-date=November 19, 2023|archive-date=November 6, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231106091810/https://www.broward.edu/|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[Florida Atlantic University]], [[Boca Raton, Florida|Boca Raton]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fau.edu/|title=Florida Atlantic University Homepage|website=FAU.edu|access-date=November 19, 2023|archive-date=November 18, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231118235528/http://www.fau.edu/|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[Florida International University]], [[University Park, Florida|University Park]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fiu.edu/|title=Florida International University Homepage|website=FIU.edu|access-date=November 19, 2023|archive-date=November 18, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231118225044/https://www.fiu.edu/|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[Florida Memorial University]], [[Miami Gardens, Florida|Miami Gardens]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fmuniv.edu/|title=Florida Memorial University Website|website=fmuniv.edu|access-date=November 19, 2023|archive-date=November 20, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231120183540/https://www.fmuniv.edu/|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[Keiser University]], [[Fort Lauderdale, Florida|Fort Lauderdale]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.keiseruniversity.edu/|title=Keiser University Homepage: At Keiser University Our Students Comes First|website=keiseruniversity.edu|access-date=November 19, 2023|archive-date=November 19, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231119215426/https://www.keiseruniversity.edu/|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[Miami Dade College]], Miami<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mdc.edu/|title=Miami Dade College Homepage|website=MDC.edu|access-date=November 19, 2023|archive-date=November 14, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231114221502/https://mdc.edu/|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[Miami International University of Art & Design]]
* [[Nova Southeastern University]], [[Davie, Florida|Davie]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nova.edu/|title=Nova Southeastern University Homepage|website=Nova.edu|access-date=November 19, 2023|archive-date=November 20, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231120183540/https://www.nova.edu/|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[Palm Beach Atlantic University]], [[West Palm Beach, Florida|West Palm Beach]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pba.edu/|title=Palm Beach Atlantic University Homepage|website=PBA.edu|access-date=November 19, 2023|archive-date=November 19, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231119225749/https://www.pba.edu/|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[Palm Beach State College]], [[Lake Worth Beach, Florida|Lake Worth Beach]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.palmbeachstate.edu/|title=Palm Beach State College Webpage|website=palmbeachstate.edu|access-date=November 19, 2023|archive-date=November 19, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231119225948/https://www.palmbeachstate.edu/|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[St. Thomas University (Florida)|St. Thomas University]], [[Miami Gardens, Florida|Miami Gardens]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.stu.edu/about-stu/|title=About St Thomas University|website=STU.edu|access-date=November 19, 2023|archive-date=November 10, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231110024507/https://www.stu.edu/about-stu/|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[Southeastern College]], [[West Palm Beach, Florida|West Palm Beach]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sec.edu/about/campuses/west-palm-beach/|title=West Palm Beach campuses – Southeastern College|website=sec.edu|date=July 2, 2015 |access-date=November 19, 2023|archive-date=November 19, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231119230432/https://www.sec.edu/about/campuses/west-palm-beach/|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[Talmudic University|Talmudic University of Florida]], [[Miami Beach, Florida|Miami Beach]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://talmudicu.edu/|title=Welcome to Talmudic University|website=talmidicu.edu|access-date=November 19, 2023|archive-date=November 19, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231119230851/https://talmudicu.edu/|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[University of Fort Lauderdale]], [[Lauderhill, Florida|Lauderhill]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://uftl.edu/|title=University of Fort Lauderdale Homepage|website=uftl.edu|access-date=November 19, 2023|archive-date=November 20, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231120004802/https://uftl.edu/|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[University of Miami]], [[Coral Gables, Florida|Coral Gables]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://welcome.miami.edu/|title=The Official website of the University of Miami|website=Miami.edu|access-date=November 19, 2023|archive-date=November 18, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231118211436/https://welcome.miami.edu/|url-status=live}}</ref>

===Primary and secondary schools===
{{Main|Miami-Dade County Public Schools}} 
[[File:Miami Senior High School July 2013.jpg|thumb|[[Miami Senior High School]], founded in 1903, was Miami's first high school.]]
Public schools in Miami are governed by [[Miami-Dade County Public Schools]], which is the largest school district in Florida and the fourth-largest in the United States. In September 2008 it had a student enrollment of 385,655 and over 392 schools and centers. The district is the largest minority public school system in the country, with 60% of its students being of Hispanic origin, 28% [[African American|Black]] or [[West Indian American]], 10% [[White American|White (non-Hispanic)]] and 2% non-white of other minorities.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Miami-Dade County Public Schools |url=http://www.broadprize.org/2007Miami-DadeBrief.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080413172813/http://www.broadprize.org/2007Miami-DadeBrief.pdf <!-- Bot retrieved archive --> |archive-date=April 13, 2008 |access-date=April 18, 2008 |publisher=The Broad Foundation}}</ref>

The Miami city limits is home to several key high schools: [[Design and Architecture High School]], ranked seventh highest on the "Gold Medal" by list ''[[US News and World Report]]'',<ref name=USNHSlist2007>{{Cite magazine |date=November 12, 2007 |title=Gold Medal Schools |url=https://www.usnews.com/articles/education/high-schools/2007/11/29/gold-medal-schools.html |magazine=[[U.S. News & World Report]] |access-date=April 18, 2008 |archive-date=December 31, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111231022118/http://education.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/education/high-schools/articles/2007/11/29/gold-medal-schools |url-status=live }}</ref> [[MAST Academy]], [[Coral Reef High School]], and the [[New World School of the Arts]].{{citation needed|date=March 2024}}<!--The schools certainly exist, but why are they emphasized over other schools in the Miami city limits?--> M-DCPS is also one of a few public school districts in the United States to offer optional [[bilingual education]] in Spanish, French, German, [[Haitian Creole]], and [[Standard Chinese|Mandarin Chinese]].

Miami is home to several well-known Roman Catholic, Jewish and non-denominational private schools. The [[Archdiocese of Miami]] operates the area's Catholic private schools, which include [[Immaculata-Lasalle High School]] (in the Miami city limits), [[St. Theresa School (Coral Gables, Florida)|St. Theresa School]] (Coral Gables), [[Monsignor Edward Pace High School]] (Miami Gardens), and [[St. Brendan High School]] (in Westchester), among numerous other Catholic elementary and high schools.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://stscg.org/|title=St Theresa Catholic School – Coral Gables|website=stscg.org|access-date=November 20, 2023|archive-date=November 30, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231130052434/https://stscg.org/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.stbrendanhigh.org/|title=St Brendan High School Homepage|website=stbrendanhigh.org|access-date=November 20, 2023|archive-date=November 20, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231120211729/https://www.stbrendanhigh.org/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pacehs.com/|title=Monsignor Edward Pace High School webpage|website=pacehs.com|access-date=November 20, 2023|archive-date=November 20, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231120212138/https://www.pacehs.com/|url-status=live}}</ref> [[Archbishop Curley-Notre Dame High School]] was in the Miami city limits until its closure in 2016.<ref>[https://thefloridacatholic.org/2017/06/22/archbishop-curley-closing-why-is-this-happening/ Archbishop Curley closing … why is this happening?] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170917080335/https://thefloridacatholic.org/2017/06/22/archbishop-curley-closing-why-is-this-happening/ |date=September 17, 2017 }} Ana Rodriguez-Soto. The Florida Catholic. June 22, 2017. Retrieved September 16, 2017</ref>

Catholic preparatory schools operated by religious orders in the area are [[Belen Jesuit Preparatory School]] (Tamiami) and [[Christopher Columbus High School (Miami-Dade County, Florida)|Christopher Columbus High School]] (Westchester) for boys and [[Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart]] (Miami city limits) and [[Our Lady of Lourdes Academy]] (Ponce-Davis) for girls.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.columbushs.com/|title=Christopher Columbus High School Homepage: A Catholic School for Young Men in the Marist Tradition since 1958|website=columbushs.com|access-date=November 19, 2023|archive-date=October 17, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231017010835/https://www.columbushs.com/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.belenjesuit.org/|title=Belen Jesuit Preparatory School webpage|website=belenjesuit.org|access-date=November 19, 2023|archive-date=November 20, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231120003434/https://www.belenjesuit.org/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.carrollton.org/|title=Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart Homepage|website=carrollton.org|access-date=November 19, 2023|archive-date=November 20, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231120003706/https://www.carrollton.org/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://olla.org/|title=Our Lady of Lourdes Academy Homepage: A Quick Introduction to Lourdes Academy|website=olla.org|access-date=November 20, 2023|archive-date=November 20, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231120213252/https://olla.org/|url-status=live}}</ref>

Non-denominational private schools in Miami are [[Ransom Everglades School|Ransom Everglades]], [[Gulliver Preparatory School]], [[The Cushman]] School, and [[Miami Country Day School]]. Other schools in the area include [[Samuel Scheck Hillel Community Day School]], [[Dade Christian School]], [[Dawere International High School]],<ref>{{Cite web |last=Dame |first=Marketing Communications: Web // University of Notre |date=January 24, 2022 |title=Meet the ESTEEM startup: DAWERE // ESTEEM // University of Notre Dame |url=https://esteem.nd.edu/news/meet-the-esteem-startup-dawere/ |access-date=July 15, 2024 |website=ESTEEM |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Dawere International High School |url=https://schola.com/schools/florida/miami/virtualonline/dawere-international-high-school_270511 |access-date=July 15, 2024 |website=schola.com |language=en}}</ref> [[Palmer Trinity School]], [[Westminster Christian School (Florida)|Westminster Christian School]], and [[Riviera Schools]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wcsmiami.org/|title=Westminster Christian School Homepage|website=wcsmiami.org|access-date=November 19, 2023|archive-date=December 10, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231210010333/https://www.wcsmiami.org/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dadechristian.org/|title=Dade Christian School Homepage|website=Dadechristian.org|access-date=November 19, 2023|archive-date=November 19, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231119232401/https://www.dadechristian.org/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.palmertrinity.org/|title=Palmer Trinity School Website|website=palmertrinity.org|access-date=November 19, 2023|archive-date=November 20, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231120183541/https://www.palmertrinity.org/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rivieraschools.com/|title=Riviera Schools Homepage|website=Rivieraschools.com|access-date=November 19, 2023|archive-date=November 20, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231120183541/https://www.rivieraschools.com/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.miamicountryday.org/|title=Miami County Day School Homepage|website=miamicountryday.org|access-date=November 19, 2023|archive-date=December 11, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231211213854/https://www.miamicountryday.org/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gulliverprep.org/|title=Gulliver Prep Homepage|website=Gulliverprep.org|access-date=November 19, 2023|archive-date=November 20, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231120183540/https://www.gulliverprep.org/|url-status=live}}</ref>

===Supplementary education===
The [[Miami Hoshuko]], is a [[hoshuko|part-time Japanese school]] for Japanese citizens and ethnic Japanese people in the area. Previously it was located on [[Virginia Key]], at the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Ortega |first=Cristina M. |date=February 16, 1997 |title=Lessons to bridge cultural differences |pages=1, 18–19 |work=[[Miami Herald]] |location=Miami, Florida}} – [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94336390/ Clipping of first] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240425030348/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-miami-herald-for-miami-hoshuko/94336390/ |date=April 25, 2024 }} and [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94336404/ of second and third pages] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240425020310/https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-miami-herald-for-miami-hoshuko/94336404/ |date=April 25, 2024 }} from [[Newspapers.com]].</ref> Currently the school holds classes in [[Westchester, Florida|Westchester]] and has offices in [[Doral, Florida|Doral]].<ref name="Miamihoshu">"{{Cite web |title=ホーム |url=http://www.miamihoshuko.org/ |access-date=April 30, 2014 |website=Miami Hoshuko |archive-date=May 17, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140517155453/http://miamihoshuko.org/ |url-status=live }}</ref>