School Districts

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (620+ words) PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — The School District of Palm Beach County is proposing a district-wide salary freeze as it faces what Superintendent Mike Burke described as "severe financial challenges," including a $15 million budget shortfall and a $60 million loss in state…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (475+ words) In negotiations with the teachers’ union, Palm Beach County Schools Superintendent Mike Burke made the “difficult decision” to recommend a salary freeze for all teachers and employees for the current school year. Facing a revenue shortfall of $60 million as a…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (467+ words) by Jay Waagmeester, Florida Phoenix The body regulating Florida public schools and state colleges Wednesday approved what the Florida Department of Education calls “one of the most comprehensive, parent-centered AI frameworks in the country.” The State Board of Education policies…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (262+ words) The Palm Beach County School District has cut more than 200 jobs this year after traditional and charter school enrollment dropped by nearly 7,000 students. In a statement emailed to the South Florida Sun Sentinel, the school district said that of the…...

4+ week, 16+ hour ago   (517+ words) The Palm Beach County School Board has given final approval to the school district's 2027 budget, capping a process district officials described as unusually difficult because of falling enrollment and a reduction in state funding. "We're living in some difficult times…...