
NOTICE
The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida announces the following Board Policy action will be taken at its meeting on:
NOVEMBER 19, 2025
1:00 P.M.
School Board Auditorium
1450 N.E. Second Avenue
Miami, Florida 33132
To Amend Board Policy 5410, Student Progression Plan, and the document it incorporates by reference, to implement statutory amendments by the 2025 Florida Legislature and align with Florida Board of Education rules and District practices related to student progression. The document establishes the requirements and procedures for student progression within Miami-Dade County Public Schools. These procedures are related to student progression, retention, and special placement, grades K-12 and adult. The current policy may be viewed at: Policy 5410, 2024-2025 M-DCPS Student Progression Plan. The proposed amended policy may be viewed at: Policy 5410, 2025-2026 M-DCPS Initial Reading Student Progression Plan. Proposed policy amendments are indicated by underscoring words to be added and striking through words to be deleted.
Specific Authority: F.S. 1001.41(1) and (2); 1001.42(25); 1001.43(10); 1008.25
Laws Implemented, Interpreted, or Made Specific: F.S. 683.196; 1002.411; 1003.4205; 1003.4281; 1003.4282; 1003.4321; 1003.453; 1008.25; F.A.C. rr. 6A-1.09412; 6A-1.09963; 6A-6.014; 6A-6.0200; 6A-6.0201; 6A-6.053; 6A-6.0533.
If requested, a hearing will be held during the November 19, 2025 School Board meeting. Persons requesting such a hearing must submit a written request to the Superintendent of Schools, Room 912, same address as above, by November 4, 2025. The policy will be effective upon filing with The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida on November 19, 2025. A person wishing to appeal any decision made by The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, with respect to any action on this policy should ensure the preparation of a verbatim record of the proceedings, including the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. Copies of the policy and the notice of intended action are available to the public for inspection and copying at cost in the Citizen Information Center, Room 102, 1450 N.E. Second Avenue, Miami, Florida.
Dr. Jose L. Dotres
Superintendent of Schools
10/13/25