Curriculum and Instruction
Action Item |
DATE: | Tuesday, February 5, 2013 |
TO: | School Board Members |
FROM: | MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent |
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS | |
Approve the Adoption of Recommended Titles as County Adopted Instructional Materials for Health Science, Human Services and Public Safety Education (Career, Technical, and Adult Education) | |
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY | |
Approval is requested to adopt the instructional materials on the attached list of recommended titles. A District Instructional Materials Selection Committee was formed in compliance with state statutes and district instructional materials adoption procedures. The committee comprised of teachers and a community representative met on August 8, 2012, October 1, 2012, and November 5, 2012. The adoption process was conducted in accordance with Board Policies 2510 and 2520 and administrative procedures that include the following:
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STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES | |
• Challenge and support all students with an appropriate curriculum | |
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: Yes) | |
These materials may be purchased using allocated textbook funds in the general operating budget. Upon approval, these materials will be adopted through the 2017-2018 school year. The estimated cost over this five-year adoption is $570,000. | |
EVALUATION | |
N/A | |
SUBMITTED BY: Karine Johns, Supervisor, Instructional Materials |
Wynne A. Tye | ||
Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum and Instruction (813) 272-4221 |
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Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20130205_552 (Board Meeting) * Section A Item# 1.03 |