Hillsborough County Public Schools Curriculum and Instruction
Action Item

DATE: Tuesday, August 7, 2007
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent

SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS

Approve Adoption of Recommended Titles as Flexibility Instructional Materials for EXCEPTIONAL STUDENT EDUCATION

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

We request approval to adopt the recommended flexibility instructional materials selected for Exceptional Student Education. The instructional materials shown on the attached memorandum from Deborah Davis, Exceptional Student Education Supervisor, Secondary Curriculum and Instruction/Transition, were reviewed according to district guidelines (Policy 4.16) which include:

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.

FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: Yes)

These items may be purchased using categorical textbook funds indicated in the general operating budget for Curriculum and Instruction.

EVALUATION

SUBMITTED BY: Carol Finch, Supervisor, Instructional Materials 
Deborah Davis, ESE Supervisor, Secondary Curriculum and Instruction/Transition

Wynne Tye
General Director, Exceptional Student Education
(813) 273-7025
Michael A. Grego, Ed.D.
Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum and Instruction
(813) 272-4221
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Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20070807_263 * Section E Item# 1.03