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Meeting Agenda
4. approve Medicare Group plan offerings and applicable premiums as referenced below with listed plans and premiums to be subject to final approval from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS);
E-201 REQUEST AUTHORIZATION TO ACCEPT GRANT AWARDS FOR SIX PROGRAMS FROM A FUNDING SOURCE AND ENTER INTO CONTRACTUAL SERVICE AGREEMENTS WITH THE AGENCIES PRESCRIBED IN THE GRANT RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Superintendent to: 1. accept six grant awards from: a. Florida Department of Education (FLDOE) for funding under the 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) – Downtown Miami Charter School, in the approximate amount of $275,250, for the grant period of August 1, 2018, through July 31, 2019; b. Florida Department of Education (FLDOE) for funding under the 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) – Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School, in the approximate amount of $274,722, for the grant period of August 1, 2018, through July 31, 2019; c. Florida Department of Education (FLDOE) for funding under the 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) – Earlington Heights Elementary School, in the approximate amount of $272,400, for the grant period of August 1, 2018, through July 31, 2019; d. Florida Department of Education (FLDOE) for funding under the 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) – Liberty City Elementary School, in the approximate amount of $254,961, for the grant period of August 1, 2018, through July 31, 2019; e. Florida Department of Education (FLDOE) for funding under the 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) – Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics (STEAM) through SECME Stars IV, in the approximate amount of $600,570, for the grant period of August 1, 2018, through July 31, 2019; and f. Florida Department of Education (FLDOE) 2017-2020 Public Charter School Program (CSP) Planning, Program Design and Implementation – Pinecrest North Preparatory (Fontainebleau Campus), in the approximate amount of $447,185, for the grant period of June 23, 2017, through June 23, 2019. 2. enter into contractual service agreements with the agencies prescribed in the grant, with whom the School Board must contract, pursuant to Board Policy 6320 – Purchase Approval and Competitive; Bidding Process Requirements; 3. extend these programs and contractual agreements as authorized through official notification from the granting agency in order to complete the goals of the program; 4. retain funds from the grant in an amount not to exceed the annually negotiated indirect cost rate, as allowed and approved by the FLDOE; 5. direct Financial Services to establish appropriations in the amount approved or as amended by the granting agency; such appropriations to be reported periodically to the Board; 6. authorize travel out-of-state as required by the grant parameters; and 7. eliminate any grant-funded position upon cessation of the grant funds, and place the impacted employee(s) on the Personnel Action Listing of Instructional and Non-Instructional Appointments, Reassignments, Leaves and Separations for the relevant period.
F. FACILITIES AND CONSTRUCTION
F-1 AUTHORIZE THE SUPERINTENDENT TO EXECUTE A MASTER JOINT USE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE SCHOOL BOARD AND MIAMI-DADE COUNTY TO MAKE DESIGNATED PARK SITES AND DESIGNATED SCHOOL SITES LOCATED WITHIN UNINCORPORATED MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, AVAILABLE TO BOTH PARTIES FOR RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Superintendent to: 1) execute a Master Joint Use Agreement (“MJUA”) between the School Board and Miami-Dade County (“County”) to make designated park sites and designated school sites located within unincorporated Miami-Dade County, available to both parties for recreational and educational services, under, substantially, the terms and conditions noted in the agenda item; 2) finalize negotiations and execute any other documents or agreements necessary to effectuate the MJUA, including terminating existing agreements with the County for use of recreational facilities, and to execute amendments to the MJUA within the authority granted to the Superintendent by the School Board; and 3) grant or deny all approvals required under the MJUA, including, without limitation, authorizing construction of recreational improvements within the demised premises, cancelling or terminating the MJUA, modifying the MJUA from time to time to add or delete individual park sites or school sites, and placing the County in default, as may be applicable.
F-2 THAT THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZE THE SUPERINTENDENT TO EXECUTE A PUBLIC SCHOOL CONCURRENCY PROPORTIONATE SHARE MITIGATION DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT BY AND AMONG FLORIDA CITY 70 ACRES, LLC, A FLORIDA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY (THE “APPLICANT”), THE SCHOOL BOARD, AND CITY OF FLORIDA CITY, IN CONNECTION WITH A NEW 323-UNIT RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT LOCATED BETWEEN S.W. 336 STREET AND S.W. 341 STREET, WEST OF S.W. 172 AVENUE, CITY OF FLORIDA CITY, PROVIDING FOR MONETARY PROPORTIONATE SHARE MITIGATION PURSUANT TO THE INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL FACILITY PLANNING IN MIAMI-DADE COUNTY RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Superintendent to: 1) execute a Public School Concurrency Proportionate Share Mitigation Development Agreement (“Agreement”) by and among Florida City 70 Acres, LLC, a Florida limited liability Company (the “Applicant”), the School Board, and City of Florida City, in connection with a new 323-unit residential development located between S.W. 336 Street and S.W. 341 Street, west of S.W. 172 Avenue, City of Florida City, providing for monetary proportionate share mitigation pursuant to the Interlocal Agreement for Public School Facility Planning in Miami-Dade County; and 2) execute any other documentation that may be required to effectuate implementation of the Agreement; and 3) grant or deny any approvals required under the Agreement, including, without limitation, issuance of Reports and Releases, and placing the Applicant in default, as may be applicable.
F-3 RECOMMEND APPROVAL TO MIAMI-DADE COUNTY OF A REQUEST FROM MIAMI-DADE PUBLIC HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, FOR EXEMPTION AND REIMBURSEMENT OF EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES IMPACT FEES IN CONNECTION WITH A HOUSING PROJECT FOR THE ELDERLY KNOWN AS SENATOR VILLAS, LOCATED AT 8915 s.w. 40 street, UNINCORPORATED MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA 33165 RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, recommend approval to Miami-Dade County of a request from Miami-Dade Public Housing and Community Development, for exemption and reimbursement of educational facilities impact fees in connection with a housing project for the elderly known as Senator Villas, located at 8915 S.W. 40 Street, Unincorporated Miami-Dade County, Florida 33165.
F-4 THAT THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZE THE CHAIR AND SECRETARY TO EXECUTE COVENANTS RUNNING WITH THE LAND IN FAVOR OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY IN CONNECTION WITH THE REPLACEMENT OF GREASE TRAPS BY THE DISTRICT AT HENRY H. FILER MIDDLE SCHOOL AND EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Chair and Secretary to execute: 1) Covenants Running with the Land in favor of Miami-Dade County in connection with the replacement of grease traps by the District at Henry H. Filer Middle School, located at 531 West 29 Street, Hialeah, Florida 33012, and Emerson Elementary School, located at 8001 S.W. 36 Street, Miami, Florida 33155, as described in the agenda item; and 2) any other documents that may be required to effectuate implementation of the Covenant for each location.
F-5 THAT THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZE THE SALE OF AN APPROXIMATE 18.91-ACRE UNIMPROVED BOARD-OWNED PARCEL, LOCATED AT S.W. 197 AVENUE AND S.W. 324 STREET, UNINCORPORATED MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, TO MIAMI-DADE COUNTY (“COUNTY”) FOR PRESERVATION PURPOSES PURSUANT TO THE COUNTY’S ENVIRONMENTALLY ENDANGERED LANDS (“E.E.L”) PROGRAM, AT A SALES PRICE OF $917,500 RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida: 1) authorize the sale of an approximate 18.91 acre unimproved Board-owned parcel, located at S.W. 197 Avenue and S.W. 324 Street, unincorporated Miami-Dade County, Florida (“Parcel”), to Miami-Dade County (“County”) for preservation purposes pursuant to the County’s Environmentally Endangered Lands (“E.E.L.”) Program, at a sales price of $917,500; 2) adopt Resolution No. 18-063, designating the Parcel unnecessary for educational purposes, and approving its conveyance to Miami-Dade County for preservation purposes, which Resolution shall be automatically rescinded in the event negotiations for sale of the Parcel are not finalized, or any of the pre-conditions to Closing are not met; and 3) authorize the Superintendent to finalize negotiations and execute a Purchase And Sale Agreement and any other document(s) required to effectuate the sale of the Parcel.
F-20 AUTHORITY TO AMEND THE CAPITAL CONSTRUCTION BUDGET RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Superintendent to: 1) adjust the capital budget in the amount of $3,491,072 and in the event there are, at the time of transfer, insufficient available funds in a structure from which to transfer the indicated amount, the difference will be provided from contingencies, reserves or other accounts; and 2) make the changes to the five-year facilities work program resulting from these budget adjustments.
F-26 COMMISSION OF WOLFBERG ALVAREZ & PARTNERS, INC., AS ARCHITECT/ENGINEER OF RECORD (A/E), FOR PART 2 (FULL A/E) SERVICES FOR GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND FUNDED RENOVATIONS (PHASE II) AT NORLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL, PROJECT NUMBER 01509500 RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, commission Wolfberg Alvarez & Partners, Inc., as Architect/Engineer of Record (A/E), for Part 2 (Full A/E) services for General Obligation Bond funded Renovations (Phase II) at Norland Middle School, located at 1235 NW 192 Terrace, Miami Gardens, Florida 33169, Project Number 01509500, as follows: 1) A lump sum basic services fee of $382,000 for Part 2 services; and 2) Supporting services and fees, project scope and all terms and conditions as set forth in the Agreement and the body of the agenda item.
F-27 COMMISSION OF JCI INTERNATIONAL, INC., AS CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AT-RISK FIRM FOR GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND FUNDED RENOVATIONS (PHASE II) PROJECT AT NORLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL, PROJECT NUMBER 01509500 RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, commission JCI International, Inc., as the Construction Management at-Risk firm for General Obligation Bond funded Renovations (Phase II) project at Norland Middle School, located at 1235 N.W. 192 Terrace, Miami Gardens, Florida 33169, Project No. 01509500, as follows: 1) Lump sum fee of $47,500 for CMR Pre-construction Services; and 2) All terms and conditions as set forth in the Agreement and the body of the agenda item.
F-28 COMMISSION OF LAURA M. PEREZ & ASSOCIATES, INC., AS ARCHITECT/ENGINEER FOR PART 1 SERVICES (PROGRAM/MASTER PLAN) FOR GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND FUNDED RENOVATIONS AT ERNEST R. GRAHAM K-8 ACADEMY, PROJECT NUMBER 01528500 RECOMMENDED: That the School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, commission Laura M. Perez and Associates, Inc., as Architect/Engineer for Part 1 Services (Program/Master Plan) for General Obligation Bond funded Renovations at Ernest R. Graham K-8 Academy, located at 7330 West 32 Avenue, Hialeah, Florida 33018, Project Number 01528500 as follows: 1) A lump sum fee of $22,000 for Part 1 services; and 2) Fees, preliminary project scope and all terms and conditions as set forth in the Agreement and the body of the agenda item.
F-29 COMMISSION OF BDI CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, AS CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AT-RISK FIRM FOR GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND FUNDED RENOVATIONS PROJECT AT ERNEST R. GRAHAM K-8 ACADEMY, PROJECT NUMBER 01528500 RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, commission BDI Construction Company, as the Construction Management at-Risk firm for General Obligation Bond funded Renovations project at Ernest R. Graham K-8 Academy, located at 7330 West 32 Avenue, Hialeah, HiFlorida 33018, Project No. 01528500, as follows: 1) Lump sum fee of $45,000 for CMR Pre-construction Services; 2) Project scope support fee of $5,100 during programming; and 3) All terms and conditions as set forth in the Agreement and the body of the agenda item.
F-30 AUTHORIZATION TO AMEND THE PROGRAM MANAGEMENT SUPPORT SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH WSP USA INC., BY THE ADDITION OF SUB-CONSULTANT FIRMS TO PROVIDE ENVIRONMENTAL / ASBESTOS CONSULTING & TESTING SERVICES: (REVISED) 1) EE&G ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, L.L.C.; 2) AIRQUEST ENVIRONMENTAL, INC.; AND 3) FLORIDA AIR QUALITY SOLUTIONS, INC. RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the addition of the following three Environmental/Asbestos Consulting & Testing Services firms as Sub-consultants to the Program Management Support Services Agreement with WSP USA Inc., in accordance with the terms and conditions of the PMSS Agreement: 1) EE&G Environmental Services, L.L.C. (as Primary – South and partial Central Regions); 2) AirQuest Environmental, Inc., (as Primary North and partial Central Regions); and 3) Florida Air Quality Solutions, Inc. (as Quality Control/Alternate).
1) AWARD JOB ORDER CONTRACTS FOR M-DCPS: MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS: a. UNITECH BUILDERS CORP. CONTRACT #JOC19O-1 (OPEN MARKET) b. ALTA QUALITY BUILDERS CONTRACT #JOC19M-2 MICRO BUSINESS ENTERPRISE
2) REJECT JOB ORDER CONTRACT FOR M-DCPS: MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS: CONTRACT #JOC19M-3 (SHELTERED MARKET) RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida:
1) Award Job Order Contracts on the basis of the weighted factor to the low bidders as follows: a. Contract #JOC19O-1 Unitech Builders Corp. 16115 SW 117th Avenue, Suite 23 Miami, Florida 33177 Weighted factor: 0.7800 SBE & M/WBE (Hispanic American) b. Contract #JOC19M-2 Alta Quality Builders 15358 SW 62nd Street Miami, FL 33193 Weighted factor of 0.9578 MBE & M/WBE (Veteran-owned Business Enterprise)
2) Reject Contract #JOC19M-3 Sheltered Market a. Contract # JOC19M-3 Alta Quality Builders 15358 SW 62nd Street Miami, Florida 33193 Weighted factor: 0.9578 MBE & M/WBE (Veteran-owned Business)
F-40 CHANGE ORDER CONFIRMATION OR APPROVAL RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, confirm or approve: B-1. Change Order Number 1 on Project Number 01423500, General Obligation Bond funded addition/renovation Project, Ben Sheppard Elementary School for an additional cost of $10,469.34. B-2. Change Order Number 9 on Project Number 01329500, General Obligation Bond funded replacement, Bunche Park Elementary School for an additional cost of $24,251.00. B-3. Change Order Number 6 on Project Number 01339200, General Obligation Bond funded partial replacement/renovations, Cutler Bay Middle School for an additional cost of $140,819.84. B-4. Change Order Number 10 on Project Number 01138500, General Obligation Bond funded school replacement, Frederick Douglass Elementary School for an additional cost of $36,847.08. B-5. Final Change Order, Change Order Number 2 on Project Number 01338900, General Obligation Bond funded renovation Project, Kinloch Park Middle School for a credit of $3,122.79. B-6. Change Order Number 1 on Project Number 01439400, General Obligation Bond funded addition, Ruth K Broad/Bay Harbor K-8 Center for an additional cost of $105,890.16.
F-41 AWARD GUARANTEED MAXIMUM PRICE TO CARIVON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, FOR THE GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND FUNDED RENOVATIONS AND REPAIRS PROJECT AT GREYNOLDS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL; PROJECT NUMBER 01423700 RECOMMENDED: That the School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida award the Guaranteed Maximum Price to Carivon Construction Company, for the General Obligation Bond funded renovations and repairs project at Greynolds Park Elementary School, located at 1536 N.E. 179 Street, North Miami Beach, Florida 33162; Project Number 01423700, in the amount of $2,339,798.00, which includes owner’s contingency in the amount of $134,754.
F-42 AWARD GUARANTEED MAXIMUM PRICE TO LEGO CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, FOR THE GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND FUNDED RENOVATIONS AND REPAIRS PROJECT AT SOUTH MIAMI MIDDLE SCHOOL; PROJECT NUMBER 01530300 (REVISED) RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, award the Guaranteed Maximum Price to Lego Construction Company, for the General Obligation Bond funded renovations and repairs project at South Miami Middle School, located at 6750 S.W. 60 Street, South Miami, Florida 33143; Project Number 01530300, in the amount of $2,724,070, which includes owner’s contingency in the amount of $169,313.
F-80 AUTHORIZATION TO APPROVE THE PREQUALIFICATION OF CONTRACTORS FOR EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES CONSTRUCTION RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, approve the prequalification certificates for seven (7) new applications and four (4) increase to single bid limit renewal applications for educational facilities, as listed on Attachment ”A” in the agenda item.
G. SCHOOL BOARD ATTORNEY
G-2 PROVISION OF LEGAL REPRESENTATION FOR THE FOLLOWING MATTER: J.A.F.. a minor. bv and throuqh his mother and next best friend v. Miami-Dade Countv Public Schools: Jose Arenas. individuallv and in his official capacitv as an emplovee of Miami-Dade Gountv Public Schools: and Anqel Martinez. Circuit Gourt Case No. 18-034249 CA 30 (REVISED) RECOMMENDED:That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the office of the School Board Attorney to provide or secure legal representation for the legal defense of the current School Board employee who is individually named as a defendant in the case of J.A.F., v. Jose Arenas, individually and in his capacity; Angel Martinez, individually and in his capacity and Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Case No. 18-034249 CA 30.
H. OFFICE OF SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERSProposed Board Member Initiatives H-3 REVIEW OF DISCIPLINARY, SECURITY AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES AT HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC EVENTS (REVISED) ACTION PROPOSED BY DR. STEVE GALLON III: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, direct the Superintendent to: 1. review the District and state policies, procedures, and guidelines that address the sportsmanship, behavior, ethical, and integrity standards of student athletes and coaches in M-DCPS; 2. establish a Task Force comprised of principals, athletic directors, coaches, and a School Board representative to review and discuss the sportsmanship, behavior, ethical, and integrity standards of student athletes and coaches in M-DCPS; 3. provide mandatory annual training to principals, school administrators, athletic directors, and coaches that specifically addresses and ensures understanding and compliance with District and state policies, procedures, and guidelines that address the sportsmanship, behavior, ethical, and integrity standards of student athletes and coaches in M-DCPS; 4. develop, implement, and monitor a process to ensure that student athletes are provided an annual review of the sportsmanship, behavior, ethical, and integrity standards for student athletes in M-DCPS; 5. conduct a review of the policies, procedures, and practices that guide the safety and security of students, staff, and attendees at public athletic events sponsored by the District and/or which are held on District-owned facilities; 6. provide mandatory annual training to school police, principals, athletic directors, and related district athletic staff on the procedures to be implemented in the event of an emergency or crisis event at public athletic events sponsored by the District and/or which are held on District-owned facilities; 7. make policy revisions and/or recommendations, where determined appropriate or necessary; and 8. provide an update to the Board no later than March 29, 2019.
H-4 ENDORSEMENT OF DECEMBER 15, 2018 AS BILL OF RIGHTS DAY (REVISED) ACTION PROPOSED BY DR. LAWRENCE S. FELDMAN: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, endorse December 15, 2018 as Bill of Rights Day in Miami-Dade County Public Schools.
H-5 SCHOOL BOARD ENDORSEMENT OF NOVEMBER AS MILITARY FAMILY MONTH (REVISED) ACTION PROPOSED BY LUBBY NAVARRO: That The School Board of Miami Dade County, Florida, endorse November as Military Family Month.
H-6 AUTHORIZE THE SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS TO DEVELOP OR UPDATE THE DISTRICT’S COMPREHENSIVE SAFETY AND SECURITY PLAN INCLUDING ALL NEW INITIATIVES AND STRATEGIES BEING IMPLEMENTED IN MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (M-DCPS) (REVISED) ACTION PROPOSED BY MS. MARIA TERESA ROJAS: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Superintendent of Schools to develop or update the District’s Comprehensive Safety and Security Plan including all new initiatives and strategies being implemented in Miami-Dade County Public Schools, pursuant to the requirements of Florida Statutes 281.301 and 119.071 (2) (d), and report back to the Board by March 15, 2019.
H-8 ADDRESSING PUBLIC SAFETY MEASURES AT SCHOOL SPONSORED EVENTS (REVISED) ACTION PROPOSED BY DR. DOROTHY BENDROSS-MINDINGALL: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Superintendent to: 1. Review and guidelines as may be necessary to set forth what personal items spectators can be brought into school sporting events held at stadiums and other venues and update them to include clear plastic bags, limited in size; 2. Review, update, and maintain, on an ongoing basis, current practices regarding crowd management to include the most recent best practices, tailored to fit the needs of this school district at district sponsored sporting events, in response to disasters caused by man or nature; and 3. Provide an update and presentation to the School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, by February 2019 School Board Meeting and on an annual basis thereafter of any revisions and of any proposed implementations for the 2019-2020 school year.
H-9 HERBERT A. AMMONS MIDDLE SCHOOL (REVISED) ACTION PROPOSED BY LUBBY NAVARRO: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, request the Superintendent to analyze the various aspects of the proposed replacement project at Herbert A. Ammons Middle School, including phasing and related logistics, be conducted and provide an update to the Board by the April 17, 2019 School Board Meeting.
H-10 SCHOOL BOARD ENDORSEMENT OF ADDITIONAL SCHOOLS FOR SUBMITTAL UNDER THE SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL INFRASTRUCTURE GRANT PROGRAM (REVISED) ACTION PROPOSED BY CHAIR PERLA TABARES HANTMAN: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, endorse additional schools for submittal under the Safe Routes to School infrastructure grant program sponsored by the U.S. Department of Transportation, and request the Superintendent to formalize the grant applications accordingly.
H-11 SCHOOL BOARD ENDORSEMENT OF NATIONALFAMILY WEEK, NOVEMBER 18-24, 2018 (REVISED) ACTION PROPOSED BY MS. MARIA TERESA ROJAS: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, endorse National Family Week, November 18-24, 2018, in Miami-Dade County Public Schools.
H-12 DRIVERS EDUCATION (REVISED) ACTION PROPOSED BY DR. MARTIN KARP: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, direct the Superintendent to: 1. Review and evaluate the drivers education program within M-DCPS including the condition of the vehicles used for this program and whether car purchases and/or leases are necessary; 2. Determine if the schools have certified drivers education teachers; 3. Verify whether all external funds the district receives for drivers education is compliant with all requirements; and 4. Provide a response by the March 2019 School Board meeting.
H-13 TEXTBOOKS AND TECHNOLOGY (REVISED) ACTION PROPOSED BY DR. MARTIN KARP: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, direct the Superintendent to: 1. Modify homework guidelines for allowable screen time recommendations;
H-14 THE VAPING EPIDEMIC (REVISED) ACTION PROPOSED BY DR. MARTIN KARP: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, direct the Superintendent to: 1. Implement training for school staff on how to identify vaping devices and establish proper measures to prevent such devices from being on school property;
Board Member Discussion Issues/New Business I. OFFICE OF SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS
I-1 CORRESPONDENCE, REPORTS, AND OTHER INFORMATION Individual Board members may present correspondence addressed to them, reports from various committees on which they serve as School Board Liaison and other education-related information of interest to the public. This item is pre-taped and will be aired upon conclusion of the Board meeting.
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