The Commissioner of Education’s African American History Task Force is an advocate for Florida’s school districts, teacher education training centers, and the community at large, in implementing the teaching of the history of African peoples and the contributions of African Americans to society. The Task Force works to ensure awareness of the requirements, identify and recommend needed state education leadership action, assist in adoption of instructional materials by the state, and build supporting partnerships.
The Summer Institute assists the Task Force in its mission to ensure awareness of the requirements, identify and recommend needed state education leadership action provides training and tools to help Florida School Districts secure and maintain the distinction of being an Exemplary School District.
