Collier County Commission and School Board News – June 13, 2025
In this post: highlights from recent meetings of the Collier County Commission and School Board
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Collier County Public Schools
Curated news and posts about the District School Board of Collier County, the Collier County School Board, and the issues they address
Collier County School Board Update — Jan-May 2025
In this Collier County School Board update: key votes, budget outlook, science textbook adoptions, career dual enrollment, and more.
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Catching Up with the Collier County Schools
Here are the 2023-24 achievements of the Collier County Public Schools under the leadership of Superintendent Leslie Ricciardelli.
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Collier School Tax Referendum
A Collier school tax referendum is on the ballot for all Collier County voters this year.
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Collier School Board Election, Candidates
Two School Board seats will be on the August ballot. With just two candidates running for each seat, the winners will be decided on Election Day, August 20.
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Collier County School Board Candidate Forums
The two of the four candidates running for the Collier County School Board answered questions at forums hosted by Florida Citizens Alliance (FCA) on May 7 and May 22.
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CCPS Bans Books to Comply with State Law
Over 300 books were removed from the shelves in Collier County school media centers and classroom libraries to comply with a “Let Kids Be Kids” law signed by Gov. DeSantis in May
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Invocations, Not Ideologies, on Monday’s School Board Agenda
Collier School Board member Jerry Rutherford wants to begin meetings with an invocation instead of the current moment of silence. The proposal is on the agenda for the Sep. 11 meeting.
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School Board’s Rutherford Wants Policy on Political Ideologies
Jerry Rutherford wants a school board policy about ideologies “in the interest of protecting our students from being indoctrinated.”
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Collier County School Board Update — July 2023
Ricciardelli shares her vision; CCPS opens Aubrey Rogers High School; state test results; objections to books in media centers; tentative budget and tax rates.
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