Grade 3 is a critical juncture in the learning and progress of children. In Florida, required annual state assessments in third grade can make the determination of whether or not a child is promoted to the next grade or retained for another school year—of which they may be retained for additional years. As a result, […]
PRESS RELEASE FROM THE OFFICE OF DR. STEVE GALLON III May 17, 2018 At the May 16, 2018 School Board Meeting, the School Board unanimously approved Board Item H-9, Ensuring Student Safety During Student Walkouts, which was presented by School Board Member Dr. Steve Gallon III and co-sponsored by Ms. Marie Tere Rojas, Dr. Dorothy […]
PRESS RELEASE FROM THE OFFICE OF DR. STEVE GALLON III May 14, 2018 Dr. Steve Gallon III, School Board Member for District 1 of the Miami-Dade County Public Schools has been named as the “2018 Educator of the Year” by Legacy Magazine. A product of the Miami-Dade County Public School system, Dr. Gallon is being […]
PRESS RELEASE FROM THE OFFICE OF DR. STEVE GALLON III April 30, 2018 At the April School Board meeting, Dr. Steve Gallon III recognized Derek Negron of Carol City Middle School for being named the 2018 Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) Assistant Principal of the Year. Mr. Negron, who has not fallen short of his […]
PRESS RELEASE FROM THE OFFICE OF DR. STEVE GALLON III April 9, 2018 Dr. Steve Gallon III, District 1 School Board Member was elected to the National Steering Committee of the Council of Urban School Boards of Education at its meeting held on Saturday, April 7, 2018, in San Antonio, Texas. After a review of […]
PRESS RELEASE FROM THE OFFICE OF DR. STEVE GALLON III April 9, 2018 Dr. Steve Gallon III would like to extend congratulations to Mr. Derek Negron of Carol City Middle School on being named Assistant Principal of the Year at the DASA 2018 Principal & Assistant Principal of the Year Recognition Ceremony. Mr. Negron has […]
At the March 21, 2018 School Board Meeting, Dr. Gallon was actively engaged in his role as a policy maker as he successfully proffered one School Board agenda item that received an unanimous vote of approval and support from the Board. Dr. Gallon’s item addressed the following: H-7: Amendment to Policy 6840 (to read more on this item, please click on […]
April 2, 2018 At the March School Board meeting, the School Board unanimously approved Item H-7, Amendment to Board Policy 6840, presented by Board Member Dr. Steve Gallon III. This item seeks to authorize the Superintendent to initiate rulemaking proceedings, in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act, to amend School Board Policy 6840, Audit and […]