PUBLIC NOTICE

SPANISH LANGUAGE INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS PUBLIC REVIEW & OBJECTION PROCESS IS NOW OPEN (May 15, 2024)

The Spanish Language Instructional Materials Review Work Group has met, reviewed materials, received publisher presentations, and identified a ranked list of instructional materials of the highest quality and best aligned with state standards.  These materials were reviewed and voted on by the School Board at the May 14, 2024, School Board Meeting/Hearing.  

Parents or community members who may have objections based on errors or a belief there is bias within these materials should submit objections by clicking here to use the Spanish Language Instructional Materials Review Objection Form. Objection forms must include the name of the textbook with page numbers. Only those objections containing references to specific page numbers with respect to contested material/content in the given textbook being objected to will be accepted.  

All objections are due by 4:00 p.m., Friday, June 14, 2024.  In accordance with School Board Policy 2520, the Board shall conduct a public hearing only on such timely received petitions and provide the petitioner(s) written notification of the date and time of the hearing at least ten (10) calendar days before the hearing.

If you need additional information, please contact Julie Lorenzo, Instructional Materials Manager at lorenzju@collierschools.com.

The Spanish Language instructional materials recommended for adoption can be accessed using the following link: