Division of Educational Opportunities (DEO) — Miami-Dade County Public Schools
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School Procedures

Guidelines and procedures supporting a safe, structured, and effective learning environment.

Registration

Registration Procedures

📄 Group A — Primary Documents

  • Birth Certificate
  • Passport
  • Court-issued placement documentation
  • DJJ intake / referral paperwork

📋 Group B — Supporting Documents

  • Previous school records / transcripts
  • Immunization Form 680
  • IEP or 504 Plan (if applicable)
  • Emergency contact information
Daily Operations

Daily School Procedures

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Attendance

Attendance taken at the start of each class period and reported per M-DCPS and DJJ requirements.

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Academic Progress

Progress reports issued each trimester and shared with DJJ case managers and families.

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Conduct & Discipline

All students follow the M-DCPS Code of Student Conduct. Staff coordinate with DJJ on behavioral matters.

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Transition Planning

Re-entry planning coordinated with the receiving school, DJJ, and the DEO One-Stop Center prior to release.

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Counseling & Support

Students may be referred to counseling at any time by the student, teacher, or any school staff member.

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Credit Recovery

Students assessed for credit recovery needs upon enrollment. Courses assigned through blended learning model.

Safety

Emergency Procedures

Suspicious Activity Reporting

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