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Toledo Public Schools board proclaims Hispanic Heritage Month 2024
Summary
The board read and adopted a resolution recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month 2024, praising district programs and staff efforts to honor Hispanic and Latino histories, cultures and contributions.
The Toledo Public Schools Board of Education read and adopted a resolution recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month 2024 and urging the district to continue inclusive education practices that honor Hispanic and Latino histories and contributions.
The resolution text highlighted this year’s National Hispanic Heritage Month theme, “Pioneer of Change: Shaping the Future Together,” and affirms the district’s commitment to inclusive instruction and community events. Board members spoke in support of the proclamation, referencing local celebrations at schools including Isabella Smart Academy and district partnerships with the county and city.
Board members noted recent activities — classroom lessons, school proclamations and outreach such as book-bag drives and career-readiness events — and thanked staff, students and retirees for their contributions to student success. The motion to adopt the proclamation was moved, seconded and approved by roll call.
The resolution was declared effective on adoption and the board encouraged ongoing programming during the month and throughout the year.
