The School Board of Broward County, Florida Created : March 02, 2014 at 06:40 PM	Meeting: Regular School Board Meeting :  CC. Board Policies
CC-2. Revisions to School Board Policy 5000 Educational Facilities, Designation of Schools, School Attendance Zone Boundaries, Development of Positive Alternatives to Accommodate Growth, to Keep Schools Open, and to Eliminate, Consolidate, or Re-Purpose Schools (D)   December 17, 2013 Status:  Open Agenda
Quick Summary / Abstract Approve revisions to School Board Policy 5000, at this first reading. School Board Policy 5000 guides the District in planning of educational facilities, designation of schools, school attendance zone boundaries, development of positive alternatives to accommodate growth, the process for keeping schools open, and/or the consolidation or re-purposing of schools.  Recommendations have been reviewed and approved by the Senior Leadership Team and School Board General Counsel Office.    In accordance with School Board Policy 1001, The School Board of Broward County, Florida, has completed the review process for School Board Policy 5000.  These revisions were discussed at the September 24, 2013 School Board Workshop, the October 17, 2013 Public Rule Development Meeting, and at the October 22, 2013 School Board Workshop. There is no additional financial impact to the School District, therefore, this item does not require a Collaboration Form from the Capital Budget Department. Requested Action Approve revisions to School Board Policy 5000, at this first reading. Summary School Board Policy 5000 guides the District in planning of educational facilities, designation of schools, school attendance zone boundaries, development of positive alternatives to accommodate growth, the process for keeping schools open, and/or the consolidation or re-purposing of schools.  Recommendations have been reviewed and approved by the Senior Leadership Team and School Board General Counsel Office.    In accordance with School Board Policy 1001, the School Board of Broward County. Florida, has completed the review process for School Board Policy 5000.  These revisions were discussed at the September 24, 2013 School Board Workshop, the October 17, 2013 Public Rule Development Meeting, and at the October 22, 2013 School Board Workshop. School Board Goals Goal 3: Effective Communication Goal 1: High Quality Instruction Goal 2: Continuous Improvement Financial Impact There is no additional financial impact to the School District, therefore, this item does not require a Collaboration Form from the Capital Budget Department. Source of Additional Information Leslie Brown 754 321-2100 Patrick Sipple 754 321-2480 Associated File Attachments Policy 5000 Marked Copy (Files)   Policy 5000 Change Matrix (Files)   ExecutedCompleteCopy& Amendment (Files)