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Pinellas school board adopts policy changes to align with new state laws

Pinellas County School Board · December 17, 2025
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Summary

The board approved second-reading amendments to multiple district policies—covering standards of ethical conduct, graduation requirements, student conduct, career education and school safety—to align with recent state statutes; staff said the updates implement requirements such as temporary removal of instructional personnel and post-drill after-action reports.

The Pinellas County School Board voted Dec. 16 to adopt a set of policy amendments the district says are required to align with recent state law changes.

Director of Strategic Planning and Policy Leanna Ison told the board the updates had been discussed at workshops and during a first reading. She said the changes to the standards-of-conduct policies (1210, 3210 and 4210) implement provisions of Senate Bill 1374, including a new process that allows temporarily removing instructional…

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