State Board of Education to Meet in Orlando

Wednesday, February 12, 2014

DOE Press Office 850-245-0413

State Board of Education to Meet in Orlando

Tallahassee, Fla., February 12, 2014 - The Florida State Board of Education will meet next week in Orlando.

Highlights of the meeting include:

• Recognition of the 2014 Outstanding Assistant Principal Jeannie Inagawa, Cracker Trail Elementary School, Highlands County
• Recognition of the Florida TaxWatch Elite Principal Award honorees: Miami Dade County - Tangela Goa, Van E. Blanton Elementary School; Dr. Linda Amica-Roberts, Coconut Palm K-8 Academy; Anna Hernandez, M.A. Milam K-8 Center; Guillermo Munoz, Westland Hialeah Senior High School; and Dr. Verena Cabrera, Hialeah High School
• Approval of amendments to State Board Rule on student performance standards
• Discussion of proposed school accountability plan
• Approval of Bachelor of Science in Applied Health Sciences from Eastern Florida State College

What: State Board of Education Meeting

When: Tuesday, February 18, 2014 8:30 a.m.

Where: Ronald Blocker Educational Leadership Center
First Floor
445 West Amelia Street
Orlando