Florida Department of Education Host B.E.S.T. Science Standards Listening Tour

September 29, 2026

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Florida Department of Education Host B.E.S.T. Science Standards Listening Tour

Tallahassee, Fla. – The Florida Department of Education will host the second stop on the B.E.S.T. Science Standards Listening Tour through a virtual Teams meeting. Additional information is available through the Department’s Standards Review website.

WHAT: B.E.S.T. Science Standards Listening Tour
WHO: Florida Department of Education Commissioner Henry Mack
WHEN: Wednesday, September 30, 2026, from 4:00–6:00 p.m. ET
WHERE: Virtual Option - Join: Teams Meeting

PUBLIC COMMENT: Members of the public will have an opportunity to provide comments on the B.E.S.T. Science Standards during the virtual listening session.

This review of the B.E.S.T. Science Standards gives Floridians an opportunity to help shape the future of science and health education in Florida and establish a strong foundation built on knowledge, observation, inquiry, experimentation, evidence, and reason.