A union that represents some 7,000 educators in South Florida’s northernmost county is getting behind Wellington Council member John McGovern’s bid for the Palm Beach County School Board.

The Palm Beach Classroom Teachers Association ( PBCTA ) has unanimously endorsed McGovern in the race for the School Board’s District 6 seat.

In a letter confirming the nod, CTA President Gordan Longhofer cited McGovern’s track record of supporting public education and his commitment to policies that benefit students, families and teachers.

“This endorsement comes from a unanimous recommendation by the PBCTA political action committee in recognition of your support for public education and the professionals working in our public schools,” Longhofer wrote.

McGovern, a personal injury lawyer, sa

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