8810 - THE AMERICAN FLAG, THE FLAG OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA, AND THE OFFICIAL MOTTO OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA

1. Salute to the American Flag
   
   The Pledge of Allegiance to the American Flag shall be rendered daily according to the provisions of F.S. 1003.44.
2. Display of the American Flag and the Flag of the State of Florida
    
   1. Out-of-Doors (American Flag and the Flag of the State of Florida)
      
      The flags shall be displayed daily at each school and upon every District building or grounds on a suitable flag staff when the weather permits, except when the District is closed for vacation.
   2. In the Classroom
      
      Each public K-20 educational institution that is provided or authorized by the Constitution and laws of Florida shall display daily in each classroom the flag of the United States. The flag must be made in the United States, must be at least two (2) feet by three (3) feet, and must be properly displayed in accordance with Title 4 U.S.C.
3. Flying the Flag at Half-Staff
   
   Etiquette regarding the U.S. Flag says, "The flag is to be flown at half-staff in mourning for designated, principal government leaders and upon presidential or gubernatorial order."

Revised 10/9/18
Revised 3/12/24

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