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6/24/2019
<p ><a href=https://imageserver.amlaw.com/adbase/mdcpsl.pdf><img src=https://imageserver.amlaw.com/adbase/mdcpsl.jpg /></a><br/><br/><b>NOTICE<br/><br/></b> NOTICE
CATEGORY Meetings FL
AD NUMBER 0000408259-01

The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida announces the following Board Policy action will be taken at its meeting on:

July 24, 2019
1:00 P.M.
School Board Auditorium
1450 N.E. Second Avenue
Miami, Florida 33132

To Promulgate New Board Policy 8462.01, Human Trafficking and Domestic Violence, to authorize the Superintendent to (1) educate district employees and students about (a) the risks associated with human trafficking and domestic violence and how they affect student learning and (b) the importance of identifying and reporting suspected instances of human trafficking and domestic violence; (2) provide information to raise awareness about these issues to all members of the District, including employees, students, and parents; and (3) make student support services available to victims, including counseling, health services, psychological services, and referrals to available assistance with partner organizations that offer support services outside the school day.

To Amend Board Policy 5330.02, Sun Safety, to include the implementation of annual, coordinated, grade-appropriate sun safety awareness efforts, including curricular/instructional delivery elements, designed to increase awareness and skin cancer prevention for K-12 students.

Specific Authority: 1001.41 (1), (2); 1001.42 (8); 1001.43(1); F.S.
Laws Implemented, Interpreted, or Made Specific: 787.06; 1001.42(8); 1001.43(1); F.S.

If requested a Hearing will be held during the July 24, 2019 School Board meeting. Persons requesting such a hearing must submit a written request to the Superintendent of Schools, Room 912, same address, by July 16, 2019. The policy will be effective upon filing with The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida on July 24, 2019. A person wishing to appeal any decision made by The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, with respect to any action on this policy should ensure the preparation of a verbatim record of the proceedings, including the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. Copies of the policy and the notice of intended action are available to the public for inspection and copying at cost in the Citizen Information Center, Room 102, 1450 N.E. Second Avenue, Miami, Florida.

Alberto M. Carvalho
Superintendent of Schools
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