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Board adopts 2026 legislative platform; adds early‑learning funding ask
Summary
Hillsborough County School Board approved its 2026 legislative platform and endorsed adding a request to increase early‑learning funding by 10% and to pursue higher programmatic standards for providers receiving state early‑learning dollars.
The Hillsborough County School Board unanimously approved its 2026 legislative platform on Sept. 30 and agreed to add an early‑learning priority requested by several board members.
Superintendent Van Ayers described the platform as a tool to focus district advocacy. “HCPS adopts a legislative platform each year. Having an HCPS specific platform focus our advocacy, on efforts where it can have the greatest impact for our…
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