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September 21, 2008

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Monday: Florida Board of Governors/Division of Community Colleges, joint workshop conference call, 8:30 a.m.

Tuesday: Pinellas School Board, 10 a.m.; Department of Education public hearing on alternatives for student promotion, 3 p.m., Tallahassee; Hillsborough superintendent's town hall meeting, 7 p.m., Pierce Middle School

Wednesday: Department of Education public hearing on alternatives for student promotion, 3 p.m., UCF; Florida College System Task Force, conference call, 3 p.m.

Thursday: State University System Board of Governors, 8 a.m., USF Marshall Center; Florida College System Task Force, conference call, 4 p.m.

Sept. 29: State Board of Education, strategic plan workshop, 1 p.m., Tampa Airport Marriott; Florida College System Task Force, conference call, 3 p.m.

Sept. 30: Hillsborough School Board, workshop, 9 a.m.

Oct. 1: Department of Education public hearing on alternatives for student promotion, 3 p.m., Broward Community College North Campus

Oct. 1-3: Department of Education, public meeting on instructional materials, Orlando

Oct. 7: Pasco School Board, 9:30 a.m.; Hillsborough School Board, 3 p.m.

Oct. 8: Division of Community Colleges, workshop on textbook affordability, 9 a.m., Tallahassee

Oct. 14: Pinellas School Board, 10 a.m.

Oct. 21: Hillsborough School Board, 3 p.m.; Pasco School Board, 6 p.m.; State Board of Education, Tampa

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