Jesse SchecknerMarch 20, 2024
5min0
Their appointments are subject to Senate confirmation.
Tag: Palm Beach State College
Jesse SchecknerMarch 20, 2024Jesse SchecknerFebruary 27, 2024
4min0
The money would cover an expansion to the school’s Public Safety Training Center that opened in 2013.
Jacob OglesJune 6, 2023
7min0
Which campuses earned the most scrutiny on budget items?
Ryan NicolFebruary 16, 2022
4min0
'We believe that by stepping up and announcing the programs, we will increase enrollment.'
Jacob OglesApril 24, 2019
4min367
Ava Parker praised Senate approach with higher education legislation.
Jacob OglesMarch 18, 2019
8min1489
Schools worry how to fund capitol projects.
Lloyd DunkelbergerNovember 5, 2017
6min349
State college leaders are advancing the idea of having their 28-school system embedded in the Florida Constitution. The Council of Presidents, which represents the school leaders, voted unanimously Thursday to support the concept as part of the ongoing Florida Constitution Revision Commission, a panel considering constitutional changes for the 2018 ballot. “We are the only […]
Lloyd DunkelbergerAugust 6, 20176min225
Florida state colleges this year are expected to have their first modest rise in enrollment since 2010. A new state forecast projects a 1 percent growth rate in enrollment in the 28 colleges during the 2017-18 academic year, representing the equivalent of 324,109 full-time students. Each “full-time equivalent” actually represents about 2.5 students, reflecting the […]
Staff ReportsFebruary 10, 2017
1min237
Gov. Rick Scott on Friday named sugar industry insider Barbara Miedema to the board of Trustees of Palm Beach State College. Miedema, of Wellington, is vice president for public affairs and communications at the Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative of Florida. She replaces William Berger for a term ending May 31, 2019. Miedema has made news […]
Phil AmmannAugust 17, 2016
14min291
More than 300 candidates are running for the 160 seats in the Florida House and Senate. And, try as we will, FloridaPolitics.com won’t be able to interview them all. So we are asking every candidate, including incumbents, to complete a questionnaire we believe offers an interesting, albeit thumbnail, sketch of who they are and why […]