Palm Beach State College

Broward and Palm Beach County schools could face a tough choice next year: pay millions of dollars or allow fewer students to take dual enrollment classes in local colleges. Broward schools may have to pay at least $4 million more next year, and Palm...

TALLAHASSEE – Florida TaxWatch, the business-backed group that calls itself a fiscal watchdog, has targeted $106.8 million worth of budget projects that it says Gov. Rick Scott should veto. Road projects, public safety initiatives and money for...

Students know him as David Mech, a 36-year-old doctorate student who teaches Boca Raton teens as "the Happy/Fun Math Tutor." To others, he is Dave Pounder, the "Happy/Fun Porn Guy" who owns an adult entertainment business and has performed in such X-...

The car's navigation device veered you off the beaten track into the twilight zones of the Everglades or Weston's winding roads. It directs you to exit off a ramp along construction-jammed Interstate 595 and the ramp is closed. Or it sees you want...

Josh Mavica fought daily mental and physical struggles to adapt to civilian life, but he didn't let that stop him from getting an education. On Thursday afternoon, Mavica, a 31-year-old combat veteran, proudly accepted his master's in social work from...

The Boynton Woman's Club has awarded scholarships to five local high school seniors. All residents of Boynton Beach, the recipients will attend Florida colleges in the fall. "What was so impressive about this year's group was how prepared each student...

In an admission that not all Florida high schoolers want to go to college, lawmakers are creating a three-track system where the diploma you earn depends on what you want to do after graduation. A bill passed by both houses of the Legislature creates two...

— If the 18 people brought together Monday by two Broward and Palm Beach County members of Congress could rewrite the nation's immigration law, they would stop deportations, prevent exploitation of people living in the U.S. without permission by...

I've been thinking a lot about college lately. You see, one of my more time-consuming tasks is to write college recommendation letters. It's an occupational hazard from extended time in the state legislature, Congress and the governorship. But it's one...

Here's something you should know if you're planning to go to college in Florida. Florida International University in Miami has the lowest overall price tag among public universities — an average of $9,225 a year for tuition, books, housing and...

You've probably heard of STEM education, which stands for science, technology, engineering and math. But Palm Beach State has decided to focus on STEAM. The extra A stands for arts, and who better to speak about STEAM education than the co-founder of...

There’s not a hint of hyperbole in Todd Bozeman’s voice when he calls the 2011-12 season “the toughest year I’ve ever had as a coach.” In his sixth year at Morgan State, Bozeman’s Bears stumbled through a 9-19 season,...