The purpose of the Professional Development Advisory Council (PDAC) is to assist the Professional Development office in planning, coordinating and making recommendations to the Clay County School Board to implement professional development activities.  PDAC meets a minimum of twice per year to collaborate on meaningful professional learning experiences throughout the district.

This council provides an opportunity for collaborative discussions in the area of professional learning by convening teachers, support employees, school leaders, and district leaders.

PDAC has been meeting since 1995 upon the enactment of the The School Community Professional Development Act of 1995.

The implementation of meaningful professional learning experiences for all CCDS employees as a result of the collaboration among the members of the council. 

Goal 5: Develop and support great educators, support personnel, and leaders.  

Strategy 5.2: Provide ongoing training and support for teachers, support staff, and leaders.

That the School Board approve the 2022-2023 Professional Development Advisory Council Membership.