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School board to advertise wide-ranging policy revisions after Neola updates and legislative changes

5843466 · September 24, 2025
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Summary

Staff presented 46 recommended Neola-based revisions and one board-requested change across dozens of policies tied to recent state legislation; board members debated a proposed policy tightening classroom displays and special-interest materials and asked staff to add statutory cross-references for disciplinary appeal rights.

District staff told the Flagler County School Board on Sept. 23 that 46 policies require revision primarily to align with recent Florida legislation and Neola model-language; the board also discussed one additional board-initiated language change addressing classroom displays and relations with special-interest groups.

“I have provided you some language to consider,” said Marcus Santolico, who presented the package of updates and described 47 total policies under review. The recommended changes cover background checks, mandatory training, required instruction areas such as CPR/AED, nondiscrimination language, charter-school provisions, and routine technical corrections tied to…

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