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Martin County presenters outline long-term plan to expand K–8 schools, magnets and specialized academies

Martin County School Board · January 7, 2026
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Executive director Daniel Moore asked the board to endorse a long-term direction to expand K–8 configurations, embed magnet pathways and explore standalone specialized academies, and requested permission to conduct market research and return next month with enrollment and cost analyses.

Daniel Moore, the district’s executive director of curriculum and instruction, presented a long-term vision to the Martin County School Board workshop on expanding K–8 configurations, embedding magnet pathways in existing schools and developing standalone specialized academies. “What I’m presenting is not a plan for immediate change,” Moore said, framing the proposal as a direction to help the district retain students amid competition from charter and virtual providers.

Moore argued K–8 models and magnet pathways can reduce transition disruptions, strengthen community ties and improve outcomes. He cited Florida accountability data saying…

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