Pinellas School Board Celebrates Academic Achievements Amid Community Concerns Over Charter School Plans
- Meeting Overview:
Overview: The Pinellas County School Board meeting on July 14, 2026, addressed significant academic achievements, community concerns about a proposed charter school, updates to the student conduct policy, and other topics. Superintendent Kevin K. Hendrick and board members celebrated the district’s continued “A” rating from the state, attributed to the hard work of educators and community partners. Additionally, the board discussed potential impacts of a charter school proposal near Southern Elementary, modifications to the student conduct code, and other community issues.
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Kevin K. Hendrick
School Board Officials:
Katie Blaxberg, Lisa N. Cane, Caprice Edmond, Laura Hine, Eileen M. Long, Stephanie Meyer, Dawn M. Peters
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Meeting Type:
School Board
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Committee:
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Meeting Date:
07/14/2026
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Recording Published:
07/14/2026
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Duration:
50 Minutes
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Notability Score:
Routine
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State:
Florida
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County:
Pinellas County
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Towns:
Bardmoor, Bay Pines, Bear Creek, Belleair, Belleair Beach, Belleair Bluffs, Belleair Shore, Clearwater, Dunedin, East Lake, Feather Sound, Greenbriar, Gulfport, Harbor Bluffs, Indian Rocks Beach, Indian Shores, Kenneth City, Largo, Lealman, Madeira Beach, North Redington Beach, Oldsmar, Palm Harbor, Pinellas County, Pinellas Park, Redington Beach, Redington Shores, Ridgecrest, Safety Harbor, Seminole, South Highpoint, South Pasadena, St. Pete Beach, St. Petersburg, Tarpon Springs, Tierra Verde, Treasure Island, West Lealman
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