Sarasota Schools Unveil Future Focused Strategic Initiative
Sarasota County Schools has announced a new initiative called the Future Focused Strategic Initiative. According to information shared on the SCS In Tune Podcast, the initiative is now moving forward after its planning stages and subsequent School Board approval in November.
In the podcast episode, Dr. Brandon Johnson, Chief of Strategic Innovation, explained several changes in the works. These include the conversion of some schools to a K-8 model, the creation of a new magnet middle school, the development of external partnerships, and the provision of employee childcare.
The initiative is designed to shape the future of education in Sarasota County. More details about the initiative and its developments can be found on the SCS In Tune Podcast available on YouTube, Apple, and Spotify.
Source: Sarasota Schools
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| Dec 17, 2025 at 3:32 PM | School |
North Port, FL
1960 Landings Blvd, Sarasota, FL
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