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District 1 Official Board Items

Explore the official legislative history of Dr. Steve Gallon III. Since taking office, Dr. Gallon has successfully proffered over 50 Board items focused on improving fairness, equity, and educational outcomes.

2026 Initiatives

- H-13 REVIEW OF THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE REFERENDUM SUPPORTING IMPROVED TEACHER COMPENSATION AND SCHOOL SAFETY AND RELATED RECOMMENDATIONS (February 5, 2026)

- H-14 ENROLLMENT AND REGISTRATION PROCESSES FOR STUDENTS AND PARENTS ENTERING MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOR THE FIRST TIME (February 5, 2026)

2025 Initiatives

- H-6 STRENGTHENING ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY IN THE USE OF DISTRICT FUNDS (November 19, 2025)

- H-7 EXPLORE THE FEASIBILITY OF ALTERNATIVE LOCATIONS FOR THE SCHOOL BOARD ADMINISTRATION BUILDING (November 19, 2025)

- H-11 COMPETENCY-BASED EDUCATION: EXPLORING INNOVATIVE STRATEGIES REGARDING REQUIREMENTS FOR SEAT TIME (September 15, 2025)

- H-7 EXPANSION OF EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS THROUGH PROVIDER PARTNERSHIPS (May 14, 2025)

- H-13 REVIEW AND ENHANCEMENT OF MIDDLE SCHOOL ATHLETIC PROGRAMS (February 12, 2025)

2024 Initiatives

- H-8 EXPLORING MARITIME INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIPS (November 20, 2024)

- H-7 NAME, IMAGE, AND LIKENESS (NIL) IN INTERSCHOLASTIC SPORTS IN MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (June 18, 2024)

- H-11 FLORIDA MUSEUM OF BLACK HISTORY (May 15, 2024)

- H-11 REVIEW AND UPDATE OF STUDENT HEALTH AND SAFETY RELATED POLICIES, PROCEDURES, AND PROTOCOLS (March 13, 2024)

2023 Initiatives

- H-13 LIGHTNING DETECTION SYSTEM AT ATHLETIC EVENTS

- H-13 SUPPORT RECOVERY EFFORTS FOR HURRICANE IDALIA (GOOD CAUSE)

- H-4 WEAPONS ON SCHOOL CAMPUSES AND DISTRICT-OWNED PROPERTIES (REVISED 3)

- H-7 REVIEW OF POLICY 2510 AND PROCEDURES FOR INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS REVIEW, CHALLENGE, AND REMOVAL (REVISED)

- H-14 BUDGET SCENARIOS REGARDING REFERENDUM FUNDS (REVISED-2)

- H-7 POLICY 0165 (REVISED-2)

- H-4 MINORITY PARTICIPATION IN PROCUREMENT

- H-11 EDUCATIONAL IMPACT FEES

- H-10 REVIEW AND UPDATE ON PROCEDURES AND PROTOCOLS FOR STUDENT MEDICAL EMERGENCIES AND INCIDENTS AT SCHOOL SPONSORED ATHLETIC AND RELATED EVENTS

2022 Initiatives

- H-9 POLICIES, PROCEDURES, PARTNERSHIPS, AND PROVISIONS REGARDING SCHOOL BOARD OWNED PROPERTY (REVISED 2)

- H-4 UPDATE ON ESSER & ARP FUNDING AND EXPENDITURES

- H-6 REVIEW STUDENT ENROLLMENT AND PARENTAL PARTICIPATION PRACTICES AND POLICIES

- H-7 AMENDMENT TO SCHOOL BOARD POLICY 2431, INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETICS

- H-8 GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND (GOB), FACILITIES, AND CONSTRUCTION

- H-21 TRAVEL APPROVAL AND AUTHORIZATION

2021 Initiatives

- H-7 PLANNING FOR THE POTENTIAL IMPACT OF INFLUX OF HAITIAN IMMIGRANT STUDENTS IN MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (REVISED)

- H-14 FINANCIAL LITERACY IN SCHOOLS

- H-17 SECURITY AND SAFETY PROVISIONS, PROTOCOLS, AND PROCEDURES FOR SCHOOL BOARD RELATED EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES (GOOD CAUSE)

- H-12 HVAC SYSTEM UPDATE AND REPLACEMENT PLAN

- H-15 AMENDMENT TO SCHOOL BOARD POLICY 2432, DRIVER EDUCATION (GOOD CAUSE)

- H-10 COMPETITIVE BIDDING FOR INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY PURCHASES

- H-17 UPDATE OF COVID-19 RELATED PROCEDURES FOR IDENTIFICATION, NOTIFICATION, QUARANTINE, TESTING, FACIAL COVERINGS, AND SAFETY PROTOCOLS DOE THE 2021-2022 OPENING OF SCHOOLS

- H-18 MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS DISTRICT AND SCHOOL COVID-19 DASHBOARD

- H-19 FOOD AND NUTRITION PROGRAM

- H-10 ADOPTION OF RECOMMENDATIONS OF INSPECTOR GENERAL

- H-4 PRESENTATION OF BOARD MEMBER AGENDA ITEMS AT COMMITTEE MEETINGS

- H-17 MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS RECEIPT, PLAN AND ACCOUNTABILITY FOR NEARLY $1.1 BILLION FROM THE AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT OF 2021

- H-5 THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, RECOGNIZES THE 5000 ROLE MODELS OF EXCELLENCE PROJECT CLASS OF 2021 WILSON SCHOLARS

- H-21 CLOSING THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP IN MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

- H-13 2021-2026 MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS BLUEPRINT

- H-15 PROPOSED 2021 LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM OF THE GREATER FLORIDA CONSORTIUM OF SCHOOL BOARDS

2020 Initiatives

- H-11 REVIEW AND UPDATE OF PROCUREMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES

- H-7 REVIEW OF COVID-19 RELATED PROCEDURES FOR IDENTIFICATION, NOTIFICATION, QUARANTINE & TESTING

- H-25 AMENDMENT TO SCHOOL BOARD POLICIES GOVERNING DIRECT SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS, BUSINESS ETHICS, AND SOLICITATION/ACCEPTANCE OF DONATIONS

- H-26 REVIEW OF COMPLIANCE WITH PROCUREMENT POLICIES FOR COVID RELATED GOODS AND SERVICES

- H-13 SCHOOL OPENING, DISTANCE LEARNING, AND RELATED PROGRAMS

- H-15 AMENDMENT TO SCHOOL BOARD POLICY 2510, INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS & RESOURCES

- H-9 EXPLORATION OF WITHDRAWAL OF THE MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (M-DCPS) FROM THE FLORIDA HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION (FHSAA)

- H-12 PARENTAL TRAINING AND SUPPORT FOR DIGITAL LEARNING

- H-10 AFFIRMANCE OF SCHOOL DISTRICT’S COMMITMENT TO PROMOTING SOCIAL JUSTICE, UNITY, FAIRNESS, EQUITY, AND EQUALITY FOR BLACKS AND AMONG ALL STUDENTS IN MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

- SP-8 PARENTAL AND RELATED STAKEHOLDER NOTIFICATION REGARDING SCHOOL INCIDENTS

- SP-9 COMPENSATION OF PART-TIME/HOURLY EMPLOYEES DURING CURRENT COVID-19 MANDATED SCHOOL CLOSURE

- H-8 FHSAA REVENUE SHARING

- H-16 EXPLORATION OF PARTNERSHIPS WITH THE EQUITY ASSISTANCE CENTER

2019 Initiatives

- H-3 AMENDMENT TO BOARD POLICY 6332 TO INCLUDE UNION REPRESENTATION ON SELECTION COMMITTEES FOR HEALTH AND FLEXIBLE BENEFITS

- H-12 WATER SAFETY CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION

- H-16 SCHEDULED SCHOOL DAY

- H-17 COMPETITIVE CHEERLEADING

- H-3 TOGETHER FOR CHILDREN

- H-13 MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS’ ENDORSEMENT OF THE NAACP ACT-SO PROGRAM

- H-11 REVIEW OF STUDENT ARREST DATA

- H-18 SCHOOL BOARD ENDORSEMENT OF 2019 DOLPHINS STEAM DAY IN MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

- H-4 DECLARATION OF OPPOSITION TO ARMING TEACHERS IN MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

- H-9 MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS’ SUPPORT FOR CENSUS 2020

- H-3 ELIMINATION OF FOOD WASTE AND THE EXPLORATION OF FOOD SHARING PROGRAMS

- H-13 PROCUREMENT

- H-16 DISCIPLINE, DIVERSION, AND YOUTH VIOLENCE PREVENTION PROGRAMS

- H-4 COMPENSATION FOR COACHES OF INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETICS

- H-15 SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS AND FAMILIES DURING GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN

- H-14 COLLEGE ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS

- H-13 PUBLIC INFORMATION AND ACCESS

- H-3 COLLEGE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

2018 Initiatives

- H-11 REVIEW OF FHSAA CLASSIFICATION OF HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC PROGRAMS

- H-8 OFFICE OF URBAN AFFAIRS AND OPPORTUNITY

- H-3 REVIEW OF DISCIPLINARY, SECURITY, AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES AT HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC EVENTS

- H-19 REVIEW AND INSPECTION OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTION DEVICES AND RELATED SAFETY PROCEDURES

- H-3 EDUCATIONAL SERVICES FOR IMMIGRANT STUDENTS

- H-10 PARTNERSHIPS WITH MUNICIPALITIES TO EXPLORE THE DEPLOYMENT OF POLICE OFFICERS TO SUPPORT STUDENT SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE WITH MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL PUBLIC SAFETY ACT, SB 7026

- H-11 2018 HURRICANE SEASON PREPARATION UPDATE

- H-9 ENSURING STUDENT SAFETY DURING STUDENT WALKOUTS

- H-15 ANNUAL PERFORMANCE PLANNING, ASSESSMENT, AND EVALUATION

- H-7 AMENDMENT TO POLICY 6840

- H-13 EXPLORATION OF COMPENSATION FOR PART-TIME/HOURLY EMPLOYEES DURING MANDATED SCHOOL/DISTRICT CLOSURES

- H-5 FISCAL ACCOUNTABILITY & GOVERNMENT RELATIONS

- H-6 EXPLORATION AND EXAMINATION OF ALTERNATE FUNDING SOURCES AND SOLUTIONS TO IMPROVE TEACHER SALARIES

2017 Initiatives

- H-10 ACCOUNTING, REPORTING, AUDITING AND TRANSPARENCY OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND EXPENDITURES

- H-12 SCHOOL BOARD ENDORSEMENT RECOGNIZING NOVEMBER AS NATIONAL ADOPTION MONTH

- H-19 SCHOOL SITE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES AND SUPPORT

- H-12 PROVISION OF MEALS FOR CHILDREN DURING MANDATED EMERGENCY SCHOOL CLOSURES

- H-4 REVIEW OF EXCEPTIONAL STUDENT EDUCATION PROGRAM AND RELATED SERVICES

- H-6 REVIEW OF DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND EXCELLENCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE AND COMPLIANCE REPORTING

- H-18 URGE PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP AND THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY TO EXTEND TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUS FOR HAITIAN NATIONALS

- H-12 REVIEW OF CUSTODIAL ALLOCATIONS

- H-8 EXPANSION OF INNOVATIVE SCHOOLS AND IN-DISTRICT CHOICE PROGRAMS

- H-11 SCHOOL BUS TRANSPORTATION CRISIS MANAGEMENT

- H-7 STUDENT BEHAVIOR: OUT-OF-SCHOOL SUSPENSIONS AND STUDENT SUCCESS CENTERS

- H-14 AMENDMENT TO SCHOOL BOARD POLICY 7250- COMMEMORATION OF SCHOOL FACILITIES

2016 Initiatives

- H-5 STATUS UPDATE ON FRAGILE SCHOOLS