Hillsborough County Public Schools Curriculum and Instruction
Information Item

DATE: Thursday, November 9, 2006
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent

SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS

Evaluation of the Literacy Compass Conference (Elementary Education)

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

The sponsoring agreement for the Literacy Compass Conference was approved by the School Board on February 7, 2006, Agenda Item Number 5.15 Section E.

The evaluation report is attached.

ANNUAL DISTRICT GOAL(S) AND CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S)

Goal 1- The percentage of students scoring at Level 3 or higher on FCAT reading will increase a minimum of 5 percentage points.
Goal 4 - The percentage of students achieving a score of 4.0 or higher on FCAT Writing will increase a minimum of 5 percentage points.

FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: Yes)

All expenditures related to the evaluation report are included in the district budget. There is no additional cost to the district.

EVALUATION

SUBMITTED BY: Carol York, Supervisor, Elementary Language Arts

Joyce G. Haines, Ph.D.
General Director, Elementary Education
(813) 272-4455
Michael A. Grego, Ed.D.
Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum and Instruction
(813) 272-4221
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Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20061109_225 * Section E Item# 9.02