Curriculum and Instruction
Action Item |
DATE: | Tuesday, May 13, 2014 |
TO: | School Board Members |
FROM: | MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent |
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS | |
Approve the Adoption of Recommended Titles as State and County Adopted Instructional Materials for Middle and High School English Language Arts, Mathematics, Reading, and Social Studies (Middle and Secondary 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. Each committee, comprised of teachers, administrators, and community representatives, met several times during the 2013/2014 school year. 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 will be purchased using allocated textbook funds in the general operating budget. The materials will be adopted through the 2018/2019 school year. The estimated cost for each subject area is as follows:
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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.#20140513_632 (Board Meeting) * Section A Item# 1.03 |