September 24, 2025 - Meeting Agenda
State Board of Education Agenda
Ryan Petty, Chair
Esther Byrd, Vice Chair
Grazie P. Christie
Layla Collins
Daniel P. Foganholi, Sr.
Kelly Garcia
MaryLynn Magar
September 24, 2025
Northwest Florida State College
1170 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Building 8
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
9:00 a.m. Call to Order
Chair Ryan Petty
Invocation
Pledge of Allegiance
Welcome
Commissioner’s Report
Commissioner Anastasios Kamoutsas
Minutes
Updates
- K-12 Public Schools – Superintendent Hughes on behalf of the Florida Association of District School Superintendents (PDF)
- College System – President Ponder on behalf of the Council of Presidents (PDF)
- Alachua County School Board (PDF)
- Teacher Salary Increase Allocation (TSIA) – Leon County School Board (PDF)
Action Items
- The School Board of Alachua County v. Newberry Community School, Inc. (PDF)
- Approval of Amendment to Rule 6A-1.0998271, Schools of Hope (PDF)
- Approval of Amendment to Rule 6A-10.081, Principles of Professional Conduct for the Education Profession in Florida (PDF)
- Proposed Rule 6A-10.081 (PDF)
- Approval of Turnaround Option Plans for the School Districts of Duval, Gadsden, Hendry, Manatee, Marion, Pasco, and Polk County (PDF)
- TOP Step 1 Duval Smart Pope Livingston ES (PDF)
- TOP Step 1 Gadsden Chattahoochee ES (PDF)
- TOP Step 1 Hendry Digital Academy of Florida (PDF)
- TOP Step 1 Manatee Samoset ES (PDF)
- TOP Step 1 Marion Oakcrest ES (PDF)
- TOP Step 1 Pasco Anclote ES (PDF)
- TOP Step 1 Pasco Chester Taylor ES (PDF)
- TOP Step 1 Pasco Richey ES (PDF)
- TOP Step 1 Polk Crystal Lake MS (PDF)
- TOP Step 1 Polk North Lakeland MS (PDF)
- Designation of 2024-2025 Academically High-Performing School Districts (PDF)
- Designation of Schools of Excellence (PDF)
- Elementary Schools (PDF)
- Middle Schools (PDF)
- High Schools (PDF)
- Combination Schools (PDF)
- New Specialized Associate in Arts Transfer (SAAT) Degree Program(s) in the Florida College System (PDF)
Consent Items
- Approval of Amendment to Rule 6A-1.09441, Requirements for Programs and Courses that are Funded Through the Florida Education Finance Program and for Which the Student May Earn Credit Toward High School Graduation (PDF)
- Proposed Rule 6A-1.09441 (PDF)
- Approval of Amendment to Rule 6A-6.0251, Use of Epinephrine Auto-Injectors (PDF)
- Proposed Rule 6A-6.0251 (PDF)
- Approval of Amendment to Rule 6A-6.0253, Diabetes Management (PDF)
- Proposed Rule 6A-6.0253 (PDF)
- Approval of Amendment to Rule 6A-6.0576, CAPE Industry Certification Funding List (PDF)
- Proposed Rule 6A-6.0576 (PDF)
- Approval of Amendment to Rule 6A-10.0244, Statewide Award of Uniform Postsecondary Credit for Specified Training and Experience (PDF)
- Proposed Rule 6A-10.0244 (PDF)
- Ratification of FHSAA Bylaws for 2025-26 School Year (PDF)
- FHSAA Bylaws (PDF)
- Renewal of Schools of Hope Operator Status for KIPP Team & Family (PDF)
Member Comments
Chair Ryan Petty
Concluding Remarks
Chair Ryan Petty