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- Pinellas County
- 04/07/2025
- 29 Minutes
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Overview: A recent Pinellas County School Board meeting centered around the concept of joy in education, examining its potential to transform classroom environments and boost student engagement. The discussion involved various stakeholders sharing personal stories and insights, emphasizing the significance of nurturing joy through meaningful relationships and supportive teaching practices.
- FL
- Pinellas County
- 3/26/25
- 03/26/2025
- 50 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent Barrier Islands Governmental Council meeting, officials critically addressed state legislative proposals that threaten to diminish local governance authority and discussed ongoing challenges in navigating FEMA’s bureaucratic processes.
- FL
- Pinellas County
- 3/25/25
- 03/25/2025
- 115 Minutes
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Overview: The recent Pinellas County School Board meeting focused heavily on two issues: the potential presence of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in schools and the proposed shift from block scheduling to a seven-period day.
- FL
- Pinellas County
- 2/26/25
- 02/26/2025
- 55 Minutes
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Overview: The Barrier Islands Governmental Council meeting held in North Readington Beach focused primarily on the allocation and strategic planning for a substantial $813 million grant from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The grant, aimed at disaster recovery, will benefit unincorporated Pinellas County and various municipalities, excluding St. Petersburg. Comprehensive planning and public engagement are crucial, with specific attention to addressing infrastructure, housing, and economic revitalization needs.
- FL
- Pinellas County
- 2/11/25
- 02/11/2025
- 84 Minutes
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Overview: The Pinellas County School Board meeting on February 11, 2025, highlighted significant achievements in Career and Technical Education (CTE), recognized outstanding school programs, and discussed policy amendments to enhance transparency and efficiency within the district. The board approved several motions, including the designation of February as Career and Technical Education Month and the acknowledgment of five academies receiving the Academy of Distinction designation.