The purpose of the proposed revisions to the policy is to ensure compliance with all applicable federal and state laws, Florida State Board of Education Rules, Board policies, administrative rules, procedures, and guidelines. In addition, the proposed revisions promote transparency and accountability, as well as include a process for a district wide review.

• This policy is being revised to clarify the procedures regarding Process for Requesting Reconsideration of Non-State-Adopted Instructional Materials (Classroom and Library), and other changes in compliance with applicable Florida law.
• Particular areas of revision include the following: Process for Requesting Reconsideration of Non-State-Adopted Instructional Materials (Classroom and Library)
• These proposed revisions do encompass the suggested language from NEOLA.

Board Policy 2521 Instructional Materials Program will appear before the School Board on the dates indicated below:

• Work Session – 04/12/22
• Rule Development / Public Hearing – 4/26/22
• School Board Meeting (Information) – 4/26/22
• School Board Meeting (Public Hearing / Approval) – 5/10/22

Hold a public hearing and approve Board Policy 2521 Instructional Materials Program.