Schools › School Board meeting of Mar 24, 2025
Approved instructional materials for Advanced Placement Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, and Physics for a cost of $78,016.11.
The vote: 5-0
From the School Board's official minutes.
Money, as the agenda lists it: $78,016.11 General Fund-school-based Advanced Placement funds
In plain words
Approval of instructional materials for four Advanced Placement courses: Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, and Physics.
What changes The district will use the approved materials for these AP courses, replacing or updating previous materials as needed.
Who and the money Lake County Schools; $78,016.11 from General Fund-school-based Advanced Placement funds.
Stated reason (staff, quoted): "Florida Statute 1006.283 requires districts to purchase instructional materials within the first three (3) years of the adoption cycle."
Why (staff, quoted) "Florida Statute 1006.283 requires districts to purchase instructional materials within the first three (3) years of the adoption cycle."
Paid from General Fund
Written from the Board's minutes and the agenda item's staff text on BoardDocs, checked by script: every number appears in the record. Agenda on BoardDocs
From the record
Instructional Materials Recommendations for Advanced Placement Biology, Advance Placement Chemistry, Advance Placement Environmental Science, and Advance PlacemLake County Schools agenda, Mar 24, 2025, item 11.02. Open the agenda on BoardDocs
I recommend to approve the instructional materials recommendations for Advanced Placement Biology, Advanced Placement Chemistry, Advanced Placement Environmental Science, and Advanced Placement Physics. Advanced Placement Biology: Pearson Advanced Placement Chemistry: McGraw Hill LLC Advanced Placement Environmental Science: BFW Advanced Placement Physics: Cengage
The Board's minutes record this item as approved, by a vote of 5-0.School Board minutes, Mar 24, 2025. Open the official document
