IRC-NAACP/SDIRC Workgroup Meeting 9 a.m. 7/30/26

The School District of Indian River County held a NAACP workgroup meeting on July 30, 2026, focusing primarily on compliance with a desegregation order and related key performance indicators (KPIs) concerning student transportation and extracurricular activity access. The group discussed challenges in data collection and reporting, particularly regarding the availability and scheduling of after-school activities and transportation. While the district provided data supporting non-discriminatory transportation duration and distance (KPIs 8.8 and 8.9), there was disagreement about the availability and granularity of data for KPI 8.10, which addresses equitable access to after-school busing for extracurricular activities. The district committed to providing baseline data from school websites and agreed to continue refining data collection processes. The meeting included votes confirming satisfaction with KPIs 8.8 and 8.9 based on the data analysis. Future meetings were planned to address remaining KPIs and mediation dates were to be confirmed.