Florida Record
St. Petersburg
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St. Petersburg College partnership and centennial

Summary

SPC, celebrating its 99th year, serves about 35,000 students — 22% living in St. Pete, with 57% of those from poverty-area zip codes. A new manufacturing training center opens in January in the rebuilt Jordan Park gym on the Deuces, offering short-term, high-wage training.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
0

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 10, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Tuition has not increased since 2012; dual-enrollment courses save local families money.

✅Who benefits

Working, first-generation and dual-enrollment students in St. Pete, especially in south St. Pete.

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