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DATE: Tuesday, October 20, 2020
TO: School Board Members
FROM: Addison Davis, Superintendent
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS
<p>Adoption of Proclamation - Hillsborough County Public Schools Observes and Celebrates Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) History Month, October 2020<em> (Office of Diversity)</em></p>
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
<p>The month of October 2020 has been designated as LGBT History Month. &nbsp;LGBT History Month was created in 1994 by a high school history teacher in Missouri named Rodney Wilson. &nbsp;October is set to remind both the LGBT and wider communities of important roles LGBT people have taken in creating the social, legal and political worlds we live in today. &nbsp;All people are created equal and deserve the same rights, privileges, and opportunities.</p>
STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES
<p>• Develop a culture of respect, trust, collaboration and equity</p>
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted:  No)
EVALUATION
SUBMITTED BY: 
    Monica Verra-Tirado

  Chief of Equity and Diversity
(813) 272-4000
    A 05
Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20201020_1012 (Board Meeting) * Section A Item# 05