Seminole County Public Schools has no instructional materials adoptions scheduled for the 2025-2026 school year.
Please visit our Instructional Materials site to view a list of current district adopted instructional materials programs.
For information about FL statutes pertaining to Instructional Materials and the Florida Department of Education Instructional Materials adoption timeline, please visit the Florida Department of Education Instructional Materials site.
Objection to District Adoption Core Instructional Materials:
- The parent, as defined by Florida Statutes, of a student enrolled in a Seminole County Public School, or resident of Seminole County, may contest the district school board's adoption of a specific instructional materials by filing a petition on the SCPS Specific Materials Objection Form within 30 calendar days after the adoption of the materials by the school board to object to the materials based on the criteria of s.1006.31(2) or s.1006.40(3)(d).
- The SCPS Specific Materials Objection Form must be signed by the parent or resident, include the required contact information, and state the specific objection to the instructional material.
- Within 30 days after the thirty-day waiting period, the school board will conduct at least one open public hearing on all timely petitions received and provide the petitioner written notification of the date and time of the hearing at least 7 days before the hearing.
- The school board’s decision after convening a public hearing is final and not subject to further petition or review.
Please mail completed form to:
Dr. Maureen Scanlan
Educational Support Center
400 East Lake Mary Boulevard
Sanford, FL 32773
OR
Scan and email completed form to: Maureen Scanlan e-mail
For questions, please contact:
Dr. Maureen I. Scanlan, Coordinator of Instructional Projects
E-mail: scanlamz@scps.k12.fl.us
Office: 407-320-0161