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September Hot Topic- Education in Palm Beach County
September 20, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
The League of Women Voters of Palm Beach County (LWVPBC) is inviting residents and parents to an upcoming lunch event focused on the current status and future challenges of the local public education system.
Wednesday, September 20 / 11 am to 1 pm
Hot Topic Discussion / In-Person
Education in Palm Beach County
Guest Speaker: Michael Burke, Superintendent of the A-rated School District of Palm Beach County, who is passionate about ensuring academic excellence and paving the way to post-graduate success by the 170,000+ students attending nearly 180 schools. He assumed this position in July 2021 after being unanimously selected by the School Board because of his extensive experience with all aspects of District operations and administration spanning more than 24 years. For most of his career, Mr. Burke served as the District’s Chief Financial Officer and was responsible for both Financial Management and Information Technology. As Superintendent, Burke is deeply committed to the School Board’s mission to educate, affirm, and inspire each student in an equity-embedded school system.
Where: Mounts Botanical Garden Exhibit Hall, 559 N. Military Trail, West Palm Beach 33415
Registration Fee: $25 (includes lunch)
Notes: Lunch begins at 11:30 am, the program starts at noon.
