Pasco County Schools invites community to join Citizens Academy for deeper engagement

Pasco County Schools is inviting community members to step behind the curtain and discover the inner workings of one of Florida's largest school districts through its Citizens Academy. Superintendent of Schools emphasized the importance of community engagement, stating that understanding the district's operations is crucial for parents, business leaders, and partners.

The Citizens Academy offers a unique opportunity for participants to connect directly with district leaders, visit classrooms, and witness firsthand the efforts involved in educating over 80,000 students. This initiative aims to foster a deeper understanding of the educational process and highlight the significance of community support.

Superintendent noted, “You are an important stakeholder,” reinforcing the idea that every voice matters in shaping the future of Pasco County Schools. This program not only educates participants but also strengthens the bond between the school district and the community it serves. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply for the next cohort, ensuring that they can play an active role in the educational landscape of Pasco County.