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Agenda Plus
School Board of Clay County
May 7, 2026 - Regular School Board Meeting
Title
C11 - Approval to Advertise/Notice of Public Hearing to Approve Revisions to the Student Code of Conduct
Description

Per statutory requirements notice is hereby given The School Board of Clay County intends to formally adopt proposed revisions to the 2026-2027 Student Code of Conduct following a public hearing to be held on Thursday, June 4, 2026, during the course of the Board's regular meeting. The Student Code of Conduct is a policy adopted by the district that defines and describes the expected behavior of students while in the learning environment and guides administrators in addressing conduct infractions through intervention and consequences.

Gap Analysis

The Student Code of Conduct is updated annually to address new statutory requirements and strengthen existing language based on a review of discipline data profiles. The Student Code of Conduct is updated annually to address new statutory requirements and strengthen existing language based on a review of discipline data profiles.

Previous Outcomes

The Student Code of Conduct was enforced with fidelity by each school.

Expected Outcomes

By publicly advertising this revised version of The Student Code of Conduct per statutory regulation, the District will maintain compliance with the Florida Department of Education and allow for public input on the practices and procedures related to student rights and responsibilities as well as how the District handles student misbehavior while in the learning environment.

Strategic Plan Goal

Goal 4: Safe and Positive Learning Environment: Strengthen the overall physical and emotional environment fostering a sense of safety and belonging for students, staff, and all stakeholders.

Strategy: 4.2: Cultivate and sustain a climate and culture that demonstrates resilience, respect, and positive behavior through student-centered, evidence-based practices by providing training that builds the capacity of schools, leaders, and staff to implement supportive strategies.

Recommendation

That the Clay County School Board will approve the advertisement of the 2026-2027 Student Code of Conduct, and set the public hearing for June 4th, 2026.

Contact
Kellie Guilfoyle, Director of Climate & Culture (904)339-6513
Financial Impact
None
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