SPECIAL MEETING AND WORKSHOP - Jan 27 2026

The CitrusSchools special meeting and workshop held on January 27, 2026, focused primarily on several key procurement and policy matters. The board approved the purchase of instructional materials for K-12 English Language Arts, K3 ELA intervention, K4 math intervention, and high school personal finance and money management for a five-year period, selecting vendors such as Benchmark, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Wilson Language Training Corporation, Lexia Learning Systems, Curriculum Associates, SAS, McGraw Hill, Think Circa, Bedford Freeman and Worth, and Perfection Learning. Additionally, the board discussed and approved updates to multiple policies including professional ethics for staff, employment requirements, and participation of home education, private school, and virtual school students in extracurricular activities and athletics, reflecting legislative changes. The meeting also covered safety and security inspection reports and the potential for state certification for school guardians. Motions related to procurement and policy updates were passed unanimously by the board.