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Board approves consent agenda; tutoring pilot, budget amendments and new diagnostician job description discussed
Summary
The Volusia County School Board voted unanimously Feb. 11 to approve the consent agenda after discussing an expansion of a tutoring pilot, monthly budget amendments, a new diagnostician job description and impact-fee mitigation tied to a local development.
The Volusia County School Board voted unanimously to approve the consent agenda on Feb. 11, 2025, after brief discussion of several items that drew board questions and public comment.
Key items discussed before the consent vote included: a memorandum of understanding to expand a Florida Advantage Tutoring Program (virtual, monitored tutoring in math and reading) at three elementary schools; budget amendments and the district’s October financial statements; a new job description for a diagnostician (school psychological services) to help address eight current vacancies in school psychologist positions; and a mitigation/impact-fee item tied to the Plantation Oaks development.
Florida Advantage Tutoring Program (agenda item 9.03): District staff said the program—provided virtually with students seated at school under staff supervision—would start the week…
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