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MDCPS Meeting Agenda

MEETING AGENDA March 26, 2003 The School Board publishes complete and summary versions of its meeting agendas. The summary agenda for the next Board meeting is provided below. Citizens may also receive the summary version by mail by calling the Department of Information Services at 305-995-1126. The complete agenda may be reviewed by visiting the Citizen Information Center in room 158 of the School Board Administration Building, 1450 N.E. 2nd Avenue, weekdays between 8:00 am and 4:30 pm. Telephone 305-995-1128. The agenda for regular meetings is published on the Wednesday prior to the Board meeting. The summary agenda will normally be posted here on the Thursday preceding the meeting. Revisions will generally be posted on Friday, and Tuesday PM prior to the meeting. Note In addition to viewing this summary agenda, you may now view the full content of each Agenda Item by clicking on the Agenda Item Number. You will need an Adobe Acrobat Reader, which may be downloaded free of charge from Adobe. THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA Miami, Florida OFFICIAL AGENDA March 26 , 2003 SPECIAL BOARD MEETING 1:00 P.M. PERSONS WISHING TO SPEAK TO AGENDA ITEMS SP-1, SP-2, or SP-3, listed for this meeting should submit a written request to the Superintendent of Schools, 1450 N.E. Second Avenue, Room 158, Miami, Florida 33132,NO LATER THAN 4:30 P.M., TUESDAY, MARCH 25, 2003. Pursuant to Board Rule 6Gx13-8C-1.17, a person not scheduled in advance to speak on a non-agenda topic must submit a written request to the Superintendent of Schools not later than 10:00 a.m. on the day of a regular Wednesday Board Meeting. The request must state the person’s name, address, subject and reason for asking emergency handling of the request, reason demonstrating good cause why the 4:30 p.m. Monday deadline was not met, and Board action requested. Board members present at the meeting must vote by a two-thirds (2/3) majority, for the person to be heard. Speakers List / Supplemental List will generally be posted on Tuesday PM or Wednesday AM prior to the meeting. The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, seeks public input and participation. However, the public purpose is not served when citizens become disorderly or disrupt the meeting. Accordingly, the Chair may order the removal from any School Board meeting of any person interfering with the expeditious or orderly process of the meeting provided the Chair has first issued a warning that continued interference with the orderly processes of the meeting will result in removal. §230.173, Fla. Stat. The published agenda is available for review on the Internet at: [http://www.dadeschools.net]. 1:00 P.M. CALL TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE MOMENT OF SILENT MEDITATION AGENDA ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION SP-1 REQUEST FOR AUTHORIZATION TO IMPLEMENT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR THE 2003 SUMMER SCHOOL PROGRAM, SELECTED STUDENTS GRADES 8, 11, AND 12, AND THE COLLABORATIVE PARKS AND RECREATION INITIATIVE FOR ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE, AND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLS JULY 7, 2003 THROUGH AUGUST 1, 2003 SP-2 CLASS SIZE REDUCTION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF REMEDIAL PROGRAMS FOR 2003-04 SCHOOL YEAR SP-3 THAT THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, APPROVE THE REMAINING RECOMMENDATION ASSOCIATED WITH THE SUPERINTENDENT'S REORGANIZATION ADJOURNMENT