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Information and Technology
Action Item
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DATE: Tuesday, July 28, 2009
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS
Approve the Letter of Support for the Bill and Melinda Gates Intensive Partnerships to Empower Effective Teachers on Behalf of the School Board of Hillsborough County, Florida Revised Attachment
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The School Board of Hillsborough County, Florida supports the district's application for the Bill and Melinda Gates Intensive Partnerships to Empower Effective Teachers. This opportunity will allow Hillsborough County Public Schools to build on our momentum in terms of increasing college readiness for all students, empowering effective teachers, and supporting and engaging all students.
ANNUAL DISTRICT GOAL(S) AND CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S)
* Increase promotion rates at all grade levels and the percentage of high school graduates, * Demonstrate consistent and effective teaching methods, * Motivate students to become responsible learners, * Challenge and support all students with an appropriate curriculum, * Recruit, develop, and retain a highly effective, diverse workforce, * Align the performance management system with the district’s priorities, * Provide for a district-wide succession planning structure and visible career ladder
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: No)
There is no financial impact.
EVALUATION
SUBMITTED BY:
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David J. Steele, Ph.D.
Chief Information and Technology Officer
(813) 272-4600
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A 8.01aR
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Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20090728_357 * Section A Item# 8.01aR
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