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Information Item
DATE: Tuesday, November 1, 2011
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS
Recognition of Just Read, Florida! Literacy Leader of the Year for 2011 (Secondary Education - Curriculum and Instruction Division)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Florida school districts were invited by the Florida Department of Education to nominate outstanding literacy leader administrators at the district and school level who demonstrate superior leadership qualities, advance policies to foster excellence in literacy education at all levels, and are committed to literacy. The 2011 regional and state level literacy award winners were chosen by a committee comprised of education, business and civic leaders in a formal selection process conducted by the Just Read, Florida Office of the Florida Department of Education

The Just Read, Florida! Literacy Reading Leadership Award winner received recognition from the state level executives of the Florida Department of Education and a plaque in appreciation of her enduring commitment to literacy.

We are honored to recognize this literacy champion for her commitment to the critical skill of reading and her efforts to make literacy a top priority in our schools and classrooms.  Her dedication and enthusiasm to student success is an asset to our district. 

 

STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES
All Strategic Objectives • Motivate students to become responsible learners
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted:  No)
This agenda item is for recognition only and has no financial impact to the district.
EVALUATION
N/A
SUBMITTED BY: 
Denny B. Oest   Wynne A. Tye
General Director, Secondary Education
(813) 272-4451
  Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum and Instruction
(813) 272-4221
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Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20111101_476 (Board Recognition Meeting) * Section C Item# 08