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Orange County Public Schools(FL) public meetings in 2022

44 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Tue Dec 13, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

School Board approves gun safety resolution and policy updates

The Orange County School Board meeting on December 13, 2022, included approval of a resolution for secure storage and gun safety, as well as revisions to several board policies. The board also approved the personnel agenda and other consent items. Public comment was limited to specific agenda items.

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Tue Dec 6, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

School board approves multiple rezoning plans affecting several OCPS schools

The Orange County Public Schools Board held a public hearing and voted on several rezoning proposals. All rezoning requests were approved unanimously, affecting attendance zones for elementary and high schools, with changes starting in August 2023 and August 2024. The board also discussed a technical rezoning of The Ridge and Tupperware Heights.

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Mon Nov 28, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

School Board workshop to review four policy updates

The Orange County Public Schools Board is holding a Rule Development Workshop to discuss proposed revisions to four school board policies: IHAM (Local School Wellness), IJOC (School Volunteers), JJC (Student Performances), and KB (Parent Involvement in Education). These are discussion items only, not final votes.

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Tue Nov 15, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

School Board to approve personnel agenda and reassign Foundation positions

This special meeting of the Orange County School Board includes several ceremonial proclamations and a strategic plan update, but the main actions are the approval of the personnel agenda and the reassignment of certain positions between the district and the Foundation for Orange County Public Schools. The agenda is largely procedural, with no public hearings or major policy items listed.

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Tue Nov 15, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

School board reorganizes, elects vice chairman, sets 2022-23 meeting dates

This is a ministerial reorganization meeting required by Florida law, with no public input. The board elected a vice chairman, approved the 2022-2023 meeting schedule, and approved officers for the Leasing Corporation, which facilitates lease financing for school facilities.

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Thu Nov 10, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

School Board meeting canceled due to Tropical Storm Nicole

The Orange County Public Schools School Board meeting scheduled for November 10, 2022, was canceled due to Tropical Storm Nicole. The agenda included routine items such as personnel approvals, proclamations, and a strategic plan update, but no decisions were made.

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Tue Oct 25, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

School Board to approve reproductive health curriculum materials

The Orange County School Board is meeting to consider several proclamations, a strategic plan update on school safety specialists, and a public hearing to approve all instructional materials for reproductive health and disease education as required by state law. The board will also vote on the personnel agenda, which includes appointments, reappointments, and terminations.

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Tue Oct 18, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

School board reviews strategic plan scorecard and charter school improvement plan

The Orange County Public Schools Board is holding a work session to discuss two informational items: the district's Strategic Plan Scorecard and the School Improvement Plan for Orange County Preparatory Academy, a charter school. No votes or decisions are scheduled; both items are for information and discussion only.

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Tue Oct 18, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

School board workshop to discuss rezoning; two options postponed

Orange County Public Schools is holding a Rule Development Workshop to discuss proposed school attendance boundary changes. Staff will pull rezoning options for items 50-H-SE-2 and 129-M-SE-2 due to community feedback, postponing them to a future date. The workshop will also cover other rezoning items, including technical rezoning of The Ridge and a targeted rezoning of Tupperware Heights.

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Tue Oct 11, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

School Board to consider multiple October proclamations

The Orange County Public Schools School Board is meeting on October 11, 2022, to consider a series of proclamations recognizing various awareness months and days, including Attendance Awareness, Breast Cancer, Cybersecurity, LGBTQ+ History, Bullying Prevention, Principals, Disability History, Dyslexia, World Teachers, and Fire Prevention. The agenda also includes general information about public comment rules and board procedures. No fiscal impact is noted for any of the proclamations.

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Thu Sep 29, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

School Board meeting canceled due to Hurricane Ian

The Orange County Public Schools School Board meeting scheduled for September 29, 2022, was canceled due to Hurricane Ian. The agenda included only procedural items and proclamations, with no substantive decisions or discussions.

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Tue Sep 13, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

School Board adopts 2022-23 final budget and property tax millage

The Orange County School Board held a budget public hearing and adopted the final 2022-23 budget, including a total millage rate of 6.462 mills, which is 10.62% above the rolled-back rate. The board also approved the personnel agenda and issued several proclamations. The meeting included public comment guidelines and recognitions.

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Tue Sep 6, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

School Board to discuss student discipline policies

The Orange County Public Schools School Board is holding a work session on September 6, 2022, to discuss student discipline. The agenda includes a presentation on the topic, with no formal votes or decisions scheduled.

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Tue Aug 30, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

School Board to vote on personnel, expulsions, grants, and turnaround school plans

The Orange County School Board is meeting to consider a consent agenda that includes approving personnel actions, student expulsions, grant applications, and plans for supplemental services at turnaround schools. The board will also hear a strategic plan update on mental health services and consider proclamations for PTA Membership Month and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Awareness Day. Public comment is limited to specific agenda items.

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Tue Aug 16, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

School board workshop on instructional materials and library policies

The Orange County Public Schools Board is holding a rule development workshop to discuss revisions to policies on instructional materials, library materials selection, challenged materials, and teaching about controversial issues. The agenda includes redlined drafts and proposed repeal of some policies, with discussion only, no final votes.

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Tue Aug 9, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

School Board approves revised policies and repeals face covering policy

The Orange County Public Schools Board held a public hearing and meeting on August 9, 2022, approving revisions to several board policies and repealing the face coverings policy. The board also approved the personnel agenda and a student expulsion. All actions were approved unanimously.

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Tue Jul 26, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

School board adopts 2022-23 tentative budget and millage rate

The Orange County School Board held a budget public hearing and adopted the tentative millage rate of 6.462 mills and the 2022-23 tentative budget, totaling $5.198 billion across all funds. The board also approved personnel actions and salary increases for support staff and administrators. A final public hearing is set for September 13, 2022.

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Tue Jul 19, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

School Board reviews seven policy updates including face covering repeal

The Orange County Public Schools Board is holding a Rule Development Workshop to discuss proposed changes to seven school board policies. The items are discussions only, not final decisions, and include updates to operational goals, board-superintendent relations, and the repeal of policies on policy review and face coverings.

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Tue Jul 12, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

School board to discuss policies on instructional materials, library selection, and challenged books

The Orange County Public Schools Board is holding a work session to discuss four proposed policy changes related to instructional resources and materials. These include policies on instructional resources (IJ), library materials selection (IJL), challenged materials (KEC), and teaching about controversial issues (IMB). The board is considering revisions and possible repeals of these policies.

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Tue Jun 14, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

School board approves revised policies on weapons, threats, and student transfers

The Orange County School Board held a public hearing and meeting on June 14, 2022, to consider and approve multiple revised and new board policies. All policy items were approved unanimously. The board also recognized Juneteenth and received a strategic plan update on 2022-23 assessments.

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Tue Jun 7, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

School Board holds work session for Superintendent search

The School Board held a work session focused on the Superintendent search process. Several previously scheduled discussions regarding school board policies were postponed.

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Tue May 31, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

Board reviews student conduct, discipline, and safety policy changes

The Orange County Public Schools board held a Rule Development Workshop to discuss updates to school policies. The agenda focused on revising student conduct codes, repealing several discipline-related policies, and reviewing financial monitoring rules. A legislative update on the 2022 Florida session was also presented.

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Wed May 25, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

School board reviews superintendent search tally sheets

The Orange County Public Schools board is holding a work session with a single substantive topic: the superintendent search. The board will review the 2022 tally sheets for the search, which are attached to the agenda. No votes or decisions are listed on this agenda.

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Tue May 24, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

School Board approves $2.3 million for high school math textbooks

The Orange County School Board held a public hearing regarding the adoption of instructional materials for grades 9-12 mathematics. The board also approved various personnel actions, student expulsions, and a proclamation for Pride Month.

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Tue May 17, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

School Board to discuss surplus funds, audits, safety, and student conduct policies

The Orange County Public Schools Board is holding a work session to discuss and review several school board governance policies, including the use of surplus funds, audits and financial monitoring, safety programs, and the code of student conduct. The board will also consider repealing several policies related to student dress, discipline, corporal punishment, detention, supervision, and conduct on buses. A budget work session is scheduled for 1:00 PM.

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Tue May 10, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

Orange County School Board approves personnel actions and student expulsions

The School Board of Orange County met to approve various administrative and student matters. Key actions included approving the personnel agenda, authorizing student expulsions for Level 4 offenses, and adopting the 2022-2023 Career and Technical Education fee schedule.

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Tue May 3, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

Orange County Public Schools workshop to discuss several policy updates

The School Board is holding a Rule Development Workshop to discuss proposed changes to various district policies. These discussions include updates regarding student safety, school assignments, and parental rights.

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Wed Apr 27, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

School board discusses superintendent search process and qualifications

The Orange County Public Schools board is holding a work session to discuss the superintendent search. Topics include the search timeline, desired qualities and qualifications for the position, job descriptions, comparative salary information, and advertising venues.

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Tue Apr 26, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

School Board to proclaim May as multiple awareness months and Teacher Appreciation Week

The Orange County Public Schools Board is meeting on April 26, 2022, to consider a series of proclamations recognizing various observances, including Denim Day, Teacher Appreciation Week, and several heritage and awareness months. The agenda is largely ceremonial, with no substantive policy or financial decisions listed.

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Tue Apr 19, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

School Board reviews 8 policy updates including weapons, threats, and student assignment

The Orange County Public Schools Board is holding a work session to discuss revisions to eight school board policies, covering student assignment, magnet programs, weapons, student automobile use, child abuse reporting, threats, extracurricular activities, and parental rights. All items are listed as discussion topics, not final votes. The meeting is at the Ronald Blocker Educational Leadership Center, 445 West Amelia Street, Orlando, FL 32801.

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Tue Apr 12, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

Orange County School Board approves multiple revisions to governance and meeting policies

The School Board of Orange County held a public hearing to update several board policies regarding governance, officers, and meetings. The Board also proclaimed National Volunteer Week for April 17-23, 2022.

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Tue Mar 29, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

Orange County School Board to discuss several governance and meeting policy updates

The School Board is holding a Rule Development Workshop and Work Session to discuss revisions to various board policies. The session includes discussions on governance, elections, board officer procedures, and public input protocols.

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Tue Mar 22, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

School Board discusses governance policies and superintendent search

The School Board held a work session to discuss several updates to school district governance policies. The agenda also included a session regarding the search for a new Superintendent.

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Tue Mar 8, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

School Board to vote on OESPA contract with wage hikes, retention bonus

The Orange County School Board is meeting on March 8, 2022, to consider several action items, including approval of the personnel agenda and a new contract with the Orange Education Support Professionals Association (OESPA) that includes wage increases, a retention bonus, and insurance changes. The board will also consider multiple proclamations for April 2022 awareness months. The agenda is largely procedural, with no public hearings or major policy items listed.

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Thu Mar 3, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

School Board discusses superintendent search process

The School Board held a work session to discuss the search for a new superintendent. The discussion included reviewing search services, advertisement venues, and draft timelines.

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Tue Mar 1, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

School Board to discuss library materials and district policies

The Orange County Public Schools School Board is holding a work session to discuss several policy updates. Topics include the selection of library materials, procedures for challenged instructional resources, and school board governance.

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Tue Feb 22, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

Public hearing held for K-12 math textbook adoption and fifth-grade health materials

The School Board of Orange County held a public hearing regarding the recommended adoption of K-12 math instructional materials. The board also reviewed fifth-grade instructional materials used to teach reproductive health and disease education.

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Tue Feb 15, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

School board to discuss student conduct code and superintendent search

The Orange County Public Schools Board is holding a work session to discuss two topics: the JIC Code of Student Conduct for K-12 and the superintendent search process. These are discussion items, not final decisions.

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Tue Feb 8, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

School Board approves $101 million teacher contract and various proclamations

The Orange County School Board approved a compensation and healthcare package for the Classroom Teachers Association (CTA) following an impasse. The board also passed several ceremonial proclamations and personnel actions.

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Tue Feb 1, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

School Board discusses ESE audit resources and state communications

The Orange County School Board held a work session to discuss the management response and findings of an ESE funding and resource usage audit. The board also discussed communications intended for the Florida Department of Education and/or the Legislature.

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Wed Jan 26, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

School board resolves impasse over COVID-19 safety manual vs. union agreement

The Orange County School Board held a special impasse hearing to resolve a collective bargaining dispute with the Orange County Classroom Teachers Association. The board voted 8-0 to eliminate a paragraph in the memorandum of understanding that would have given the COVID-19 Health and Safety Procedures Manual precedence over the MOU in case of conflict. This action settles the impasse issue.

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Tue Jan 25, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

School Board to approve personnel, expulsions, grants, and health curriculum materials

The Orange County Public Schools Board is meeting to approve routine consent items including personnel actions, student expulsions, grant documents, and instructional materials for reproductive health and HIV/AIDS education. The agenda also includes several ceremonial proclamations for February 2022 and an internal audit update. Public comment is limited to specific agenda items.

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Thu Jan 20, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

School Board reviews policies on parent involvement, governance, and elections

The Orange County Public Schools Board is holding a work session to discuss and review several school board policies, including parent involvement, governance, elections, meetings, and public input. These are discussion items, not final votes, and the board will also discuss the format for special impasse hearings.

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Wed Jan 5, 2022

Imported Meetings: 2007- 2026

School board resolves teacher contract impasse on wages, longevity, insurance, nurse pay

The Orange County School Board held a special impasse hearing to resolve four disputed issues in collective bargaining with the Orange County Classroom Teachers Association. The board voted unanimously to adopt proposals on teacher wages, a three-year retention supplement, health insurance changes, and a supplement for district nurses. The meeting continued to January 7, 2022, and recordings are available online.

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