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- Pinellas County
- 10/29/24
- 10/29/2024
- 26 Minutes
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Overview: During a special meeting on October 29, the Pinellas County School Board approved changes to the 2024-2025 instructional calendar, addressing both the use of hurricane makeup days and the waiving of first-semester exams. These adjustments were designed to maximize instructional time lost due to recent school closures while ensuring compliance with state regulations.
- FL
- Pinellas County
- 10/22/24
- 10/22/2024
- 77 Minutes
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Overview: In its recent meeting, the Pinellas County School Board made a decision to join a national litigation effort against pharmaceutical companies and pharmacy benefit managers over inflated insulin prices. This legal action seeks to reclaim millions of dollars in overcharges incurred by the district, which is self-insured. The board approved the initiative unanimously.
- FL
- Pinellas County
- 10/15/24
- 10/15/2024
- 48 Minutes
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Overview: In the wake of Hurricane Helen, the Pinellas County School Board meeting on October 15, 2024, highlighted the community’s recovery efforts, particularly focusing on restoring school facilities and supporting affected families. Key topics included the approval of increased disaster recovery funding, school closures, and the active role of schools in community relief.
- FL
- Pinellas County
- 9/10/24
- 09/10/2024
- 112 Minutes
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Overview: The Pinellas County School Board approved a series of substantial salary increases for teachers and staff during their September 10, 2024, meeting, alongside discussions on policy amendments, budget plans, and community engagement initiatives.
- FL
- Pinellas County
- 8/21/24
- 08/21/2024
- 58 Minutes
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Overview: The Pinellas County School Board met recently to address several issues, including updates to policies for students with disabilities, school safety measures, and agreements with employee associations. The meeting saw unanimous approval for policy amendments aimed at improving student welfare and staff agreements that ensure better working conditions.