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Public speakers urge district to prepare for HB 1105 changes and to defend academic freedom
Summary
Two public commenters asked the board about implementation of Florida House Bill 1105 and criticized proposed social studies standards (SB 1264), urging the district to support evidence‑based instruction and clarify communications to affected students and families.
Two residents used the public comment period at the Nov. 18 meeting to press the Saint Lucie County School Board on state education actions and curriculum concerns.
Sabrina Taylor, a Fort Pierce resident, addressed the board about Florida House Bill 1105 and asked two operational questions: what role the district will play in implementing Department of Education guidance due Jan. 1, 2026, and what the…
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