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Curriculum and Instruction
Action Item
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DATE: Tuesday, February 9, 2010
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS
Approve Adoption of Recommended Titles as Flexibility Instructional Materials for Middle and Secondary Reading Programs (Middle and Secondary Education)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
We request approval to adopt the instructional materials listed on the attached memorandum from Lynn Dougherty-Underwood, Supervisor for Middle and Secondary Reading, as supplemental materials for middle and secondary reading programs. A district Instructional Materials Selection Committee evaluated and recommended these instructional materials in accordance with School Board Policy 4.16 and district guidelines which include the following:
- The selection committee shall follow the format, composition and criteria established by or compatible with those established by State Selection Committees.
- The selection committee is trained in the instructional materials evaluation process.
- The selection committee reviews and evaluates submissions using the Florida Department of Education instructional materials evaluation form.
- The selection committee, through a consensus vote, recommends instructional materials to be placed on the flexibility list for purchase.
ANNUAL DISTRICT GOAL(S) AND CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S)
* Challenge and support all students with an appropriate curriculum
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: Yes)
These items may be purchased using K-12 Comprehensive Reading Plan funds. The estimated cost is $224,070
EVALUATION
SUBMITTED BY:
Karine E. Johns, Supervisor, Instructional Materials
Lynn Dougherty-Underwood, Supervisor, Middle and Secondary Reading
Denny Oest
General Director, Secondary Education
(813) 272-4451
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Wynne A. Tye
Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum and Instruction
(813) 272-4221
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A 1.03
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Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20100209_393 * Section A Item# 1.03
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