MISSION: TO SERVE EVERY STUDENT WITH EXCELLENCE AS THE STANDARD
Educational Services Facility
5:30 p.m.
 

BPS continues to modify its meeting protocols in response to the COVID-19 pandemic emergency. Up to thirty seats, in addition to Board and staff, will be available to interested community members and media. There will be an online registration process in order to facilitate attendees. Seats will be allocated in the order of registration The registration link will be posted on www.brevardschools.org from Friday, August 7, 2020 at 8:00 a.m., through Monday, August 10, 2020 at 8 a.m. Registrants will be contacted by email on Monday, August 10, 2020 with their registration number and whether a seat will be available. Registrants must arrive in the lobby of ESF between 5:00 - 5:15 p.m. and show ID to receive their seat assignment. Persons wishing to speak who are not pre-registered must register in-person by 5:30 p.m. and then will be added to the speakers list prior to the meeting. If you wish to speak and do not have a seat, you will be waiting outside and called/escorted to (and from) the meeting room.  Those persons attending the Board meeting in person will be required to wear a face covering.

Public comments may also be made through recording and advance registration is required. The registration link will be posted on www.brevardschools.org from Friday, August 7, 2020 at 8:00 a.m., through Monday, August 10, 2020 at 8 a.m. Registered participants will be called Monday, August 10, 2020 beginning at 5:30 p.m. and recorded comments will be played during the appropriate portions of the meeting and tentative budget hearing.

The meeting will be livestreamed through normal viewing channels so that everyone has access to the meeting in real time.

INSTITUTION:  ARTICLE IX - SECTION 1.  Public education. - The education of children is a fundamental value of the people of the State of Florida. It is, therefore, a paramount duty of the state to make adequate provision for the education of all children residing within its borders. Adequate provision shall be made by law for a uniform, efficient, safe, secure, and high quality system of free public schools that allows students to obtain a high quality education and for the establishment, maintenance, and operation of institutions of higher learning and other public education programs that the needs of the people may require.

NOTE:  If a person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with regard to any matter considered at this meeting, he/she will need a record of the proceedings and, for such purposes, may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made and that the record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.

NOTE:  Sensory and mobility impaired persons seeking assistance for participation in any meeting, conference, or seminar should contact Tina Snyder, Manager, Professional Standards, five days prior to the meeting date.  Ms. Snyder may be reached at 321-631-1000, ext. 11226 (voice) or snyder.tina@brevardschools.org (email).

NOTE:  This publication can be made available to persons with disabilities in a variety of formats, including large print, DVDs and Braille.  Telephone or written requests should include your name, address, and telephone number.  Requests should be made to School Board Office, 2700 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Viera, FL  32940-6699, (321) 633-1000, ext. 11412 at least two (2) weeks prior to the time you need the publication.<br><br>
NOTE:  We respectfully request that ALL ELECTRONIC ITEMS AND CELL PHONES REMAIN OFF while the School Board is in session.

NOTE:  Brevard Public Schools Television (BPS-TV) will broadcast this meeting live on Spectrum cable channel 496.  BPS-TV will replay the meeting Sunday, Monday, Thursday and Friday at 12:30 p.m.,Tuesday at 5:00 p.m. Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.  and Saturday at 2:30 p.m. Board meetings are also available as streaming video on the district web page at www.brevardschools.org.