NOTICE OF RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP/PUBLIC HEARING FOR SCHOOL BOARD POLICIES
The School Board of Brevard County, Florida will hold a Policy Work Session on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, starting at 1:30 pm, and a Rule Development Workshop on February 25, 2025, starting at 1:00 pm concerning revisions, additions, or rescissions to the Board Policies listed below, at the Educational Services Facility (ESF), 2700 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Viera, Florida 32940. The public is invited to attend.
The proposed revisions, additions, or rescissions to the Board policies will be placed on the School Board’s agenda for a public hearing during March 11, 2025, Board Meeting beginning at 5:30pm in the Boardroom at 2700 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Melbourne, FL. 32940.
The policies for these meetings will be available for viewing at:
https://agenda.brevardschools.org/publishing/ap-agendas.html
The purpose and effect of the revisions are to meet statutory and procedural requirements and make edits to existing content, formatting, and terminology.
The Board Policies to be revised at these meetings are:
POLICY: 0169.1 Public Participation at Board Meetings
Specific Authority: §286.011, 286.0114 F.S.
POLICY: 2421 Career and Technical Education
Specific Authority: §1009.711, 1004.933, 1003.41 F.S.
POLICY: 3120 Employment of Staff
Specific Authority: §1012.01, 1012.22, 1012.24, 1012.27, 1012.315, 1012.32, 1012.33, 1012.42, 1012.55, 1012.56, 1012.57, 1012.575 F.S.; F.A.C. 6A-1.0502, F.A.C. 6A-1.0503; 20 U.S.C. 6301, 20 U.S.C. 7801
POLICY: 3120.04 Employment of Substitutes, Short-Term Contract, And Part-Time Staff
Specific Authority: §1002.83(14), 1012.35, 1012.36 F.S.
POLICY: 3430 Leaves of Absence
Specific Authority: §1012.22, 1012.61, 1012.63, 1012.64, 1012.66, 1012.67 F.S.
POLICY: 5112 Entrance Requirements
Specific Authority: §1003.01, 1003.05, 1003.21, 1003.22, 1006.07 F.S.; F.A.C. 6-1.0985
POLICY: 5121 Controlled Open Enrollment
Specific Authority: §1002.20, 1002.31, 1003.03, 1003.05, 1003.051, 1013.35 F.S.
POLICY: 5225 Absence for Religious Holidays
Specific Authority: §1003.21 F.S.; F.A.C. 6A-1.09514
POLICY: 5500 Student Conduct
Specific Authority: §1006.07, 1006.13, 1012.584 F.S.
POLICY: 5630 Corporal Punishment
Specific Authority: §1003.01, 1003.02, 1003.32 F.S.
POLICY: 5771 Search and Seizure
Specific Authority: §901.21, 933.07, 1006.09(9) F.S.; U.S. Constitution, 4th Amendment; Florida Const. Art. I, Section 2
POLICY: 7217 Weapons
Specific Authority: §790.001, 790.06, 790.115, 790.251, 1001.43(1)(a), 1006.07 F.S.; 18 U.S.C. 922
POLICY: 9271 Personalized Education Program (PEP) Students (NEW)
Specific Authority: §1002.01, 1002.20, 1002.395, 1002.41, 1002.44, 1006.28 F.S.