- Sarasota County Schools
- Government Affairs
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Overview
The Department of Government Affairs will serve as an advocate for the District’s legislative priorities on behalf of the Superintendent and School Board at the local, state and federal levels. The department will serve as the liaison for legislative work with the District’s contracted lobbyist. The department will work with the Superintendent and School Board to establish annual legislative priorities through a review and input process involving stakeholder groups, community organizations, and contracted lobbyists.
In addition, the department will manage the District’s policy review and adoption process in coordination with the Superintendent, School Board, appropriate District departments, and district attorney to ensure compliance with laws and any changes made at the local, state, or federal level.
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Contact
Supervisor of Government Affairs
Chris Parenteau
941-927-9700 Ext. 31123
chris.parenteau@sarasotacountyschools.net