Including the latest additions to her supporter list, Michelle Oyola McGovern has surpassed 50 endorsements from current and former LOCAL elected officials,
School districts across Florida are trying to figure out how to comply with new state laws that restrict how schools can teach about sexual orientation, gender identity, race and discrimination. In Palm Beach County schools, teachers are being told to review the books in their classroom libraries for references to racism and sexism.
The Palm Beach County School District Diversity and Equity Committee approved a letter opposing two bills that would prohibit teachers and school districts from talking with students about gender and sexual orientation and would limit how they teach the history of racism and the fight for LGBTQ+ civil rights in the U.S.
With overwhelming praise and optimism, the Palm Beach County School Board on Wednesday night unanimously approved an official contract for Mike Burke, making him the permanent superintendent of the tenth-largest school district in America.