Declining enrollment in Palm Beach County schools forced at least 120 teachers to be reassigned — and could also mean $25 million dollars in state funding cuts.
In recent years, the district has been mostly spared the underenrollment wave plaguing other South Florida schools. But now, there are 6,000 fewer students in Palm Beach County School District schools compared to last school year, about 3 percent of total enrollment.
As a result, the district initiated a hiring freeze and is reassigning teachers from underenrolled schools to ones that are growing…