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SCHOOL BOARD TO MEET SEPTEMBER 8
September 7, 2004
The Miami-Dade County School Board will hold its regular
monthly meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 8, at 1 p.m. in the
auditorium of the School Board Administration Building
(SBAB), 1450 N.E. Second Avenue.
Among items to be discussed are:
A Five
Year Educational Facilities Work Plan that will triple
the number of student stations to be completed for the
2005-2006 school year, from 5,845 to 15,000. In
addition, the plan calls for a reorganization of the
district's facilities and construction departments to
increase efficiency and boost accountability.
Adoption
of a record $4.79 billion annual budget. In addition the
board will discuss proposed budget amendments that will
preserve the district's contingency reserve at $40
million and create a reserve to be used for salary
increases.
The meeting
will be broadcast on WLRN-TV Channel 17 and FM-91.3. It
will recess at 5:01 p.m. for a scheduled Budget Public
Hearing. The meeting agenda can be seen online at the
school district's website, www.dadeschools.net, or at the
district's Citizen Information Center, Room 158, of the
SBAB. For more information, call the district's Office of
Public Relations at 305-995-1126.
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