4:26 → 8:39(4m 13s)
Acting chair (the superintendent) opened the organization meeting, led the pledge and asked General Counsel Walter Harvey to explain the parliamentary procedure for electing a chair and vice chair under Florida law; Harvey outlined nomination, closing, and voting steps (majority with minimum five votes; repeat rounds if needed).
Organization meeting of the Miami-Dade County School Board on 2025-11-19 where the board elected Marietta de Rojas as chair and Monica Colucci as vice chair, approved several ceremonial resolutions, moved multiple board-member resolutions to the floor, authorized staff to negotiate redevelopment terms for a downtown parcel with a private developer, and heard a lengthy public hearing in which speakers raised concerns about teacher pay, housing, colocation (Schools of Hope), classroom phones, and a mold complaint at iPrep.
