Instructional Materials

Timeline For Adoption Cycle 2024 - 2025 - Science

September 13, 2024 - Publisher's Overview Meeting
September 16, 2024 - School Committee Nomination Form Sent
September 16, 2024 - Committee Nomination Form Posted
September 17, 2024 - Public Notice for Publisher's Showcase
September 25, 2024 - Committee Nomination Form Closes
September 30, 2024 - Post Digital Access
October 1, 2024 - Committee Members Announced
October 1, 2024 - Publisher's Showcase
October 7, 2024 - Public Notice for Elementary Publisher's Presentation
October 8, 2024 - Public Notice for Middle School Publisher's Presentation
October 14, 2024 - Public Notice for Elementary Deliberations
October 15, 2024 - Public Notice for Middle School Deliberations
October 21, 2024 - Elementary Deliberations
October 22, 2024 - Middle School Deliberations
October 23, 2024 - Public Notice for High School Publisher's Presentations
October 28, 2024 - Public Notice for High School Deliberations - Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
November 4, 2024 - Public Notice for High School Deliberations - Anatomy & Physiology, Marine Science, Forensic Science
November 5, 2024 - Public Notice for High School Deliberations - Earth/Space, Physical, and Environmental Science
November 6, 2024 - High School Publisher's Presentations
November 11, 2024 - High School Deliberations - Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
November 18, 2024 - Anatomy & Physiology, Marine Science, Forensic Science
November 19, 2024 - High School Deliberations - Earth/Space, Physical, and Environmental Science
March 4, 2025 - Board Briefing
March 5 2025 - Public Hearing Posted
April 8, 2025 - Public Hearing
May 6, 2025 - Board adopts annual instructional materials
May 7, 2025 - Objection Form posted
June 5, 2025 - Community/Parent objections deadline to submit.
TBA - Objection Hearing Meeting Posted
TBA - Objection Hearing

Publisher's Showcase - October 1, 2024

Publisher's Showcase Flyer

Board Meetings

More information to follow when we begin our board process.

District Adopted Instructional Materials

Instructional Materials Adoption Schedule

Teachers should report any concerns regarding content errors in instructional materials via email or phone call to the Academic Services Division and a staff member will communicate the information to the publisher.

Florida Instructional Materials Adoption Schedule For adoption years 2020-2021 through 2023-2024

Management Of Instructional Materials Currently In Use

Senate Bill 1248 includes:
“Money collected for lost or damaged books: enforcement. – The school principal shall collect from each student or the student’s parent the purchase price of any instructional material the student has lost, destroyed, or unnecessarily damaged and to report and transmit the money collected to the district school superintendent." This change allows principals to collect the entire purchase price of the instructional materials.

Instructional Materials Considered for Objection Form - Opens in 2025

FY23-24 Instructional Materials Objection Form Materials Considered for Adoption

Materials In Use Objection Form

Challenge to Instructional and/or Media Material In Use

Instructional Materials Committee Nomination - Will open on September 16, 2024 until September 30, 2024

Submit your name if you are interested in serving on the Science Adoption Committees. Each committee will consist of 1 teacher representative from each school, 1-2 student representative, 1 administrator, 1 representative from the Curriculum Advisory Committee, and 1 community representative. If you are selected to serve on the committee, you will be notified by October 1, 2024.