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• The Florida legislature passed HB 7069 last session and Governor Rick Scott signed it into law this summer. In reaction to the bill, school boards across the state joined a lawsuit to block it.
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• Orange County Public Schools are serving lunches to high poverty area students during a five day closure period after Hurricane Irma.
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• A new ordinance will change how and where public and charter schools are built in fast growing Orange County. The rules were approved Tuesday by the County Board of Commissioners.
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• The Florida Department of Health is offering free school vaccines for Orange County students during spring break.
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• The Orange County School Board will encourage recess at elementary schools. The board approved a resolution Tuesday night to allow twenty minutes of recess on days when students don’t have physical education.
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• New software to monitor student’s social media accounts wasn’t used to alert police about threatening Twitter posts against a Winter Park High School teacher.
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• Orange County Public Schools says it can move ahead with plans to renovate 59 schools- thanks to a half penny sales tax extension.
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