PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — As the first day of school approaches, volunteers across Palm Beach County are working to make sure thousands of students have the supplies they need before they ever step into a classroom.
The Education Foundation of Palm Beach County is preparing a record 36,000 backpacks filled with school supplies for students in need through our annual Stuff the Bus campaign.
On Monday, Palm Beach County Schools Superintendent Mike Burke joined volunteers on the assembly line, helping pack backpacks with notebooks, folders, pencils and other classroom essentials…