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Palm Beach County schools have some of state’s worst achievement gaps
Palm Beach County’s public school system bills itself as Florida’s “top-performing urban school district but its high rating masks some of the state’s largest racial achievement gaps. While...
Wages slow Palm Beach County progress
Weak wages, high crime rates and unaffordable housing are among the challenges to social mobility in Palm Beach County. That’s according to a study by Opportunity Nation, a...
Why did Palm Beach County and Florida score poorly in economic opportunity measure?
Palm Beach County and Florida posted mediocre scores in the Opportunity Index released today by Opportunity Nation, a bipartisan organization whose members included businesses and community groups. Palm...
Commentary: Building Better Opportunities for the Workforce
Fabiola Brumley, Palm Beach Market President/Southeast Regional Executive for Bank of America Today, Palm Beach County’s economic engine is in gear — and on track for continued improvement....