Christina Howley had a hunch. When it was learned that former Palm Beach County School District Chief Academic Officer Jeffrey Hernandez used more than seven weeks of paid leave to work as an educational consultant for the Memphis School District, she started digging deeper. “It didn’t sit right with me that he was in Memphis [...]

For the past decade, the District 7 seat on the Palm Beach County School Board has been held by Debra Robinson. But Thomas Hawkins, a teacher at S.D. Spady Elementary in Delray Beach, and William Abrams, an unemployed social studies teacher from Lake Worth, hope to change that. The nonpartisan contest is open to all [...]