Chief of Schools Information Item

DATE:	Tuesday, December 5, 2017
TO:	School Board Members
FROM:	Jeff Eakins, Superintendent
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS
Hillsborough County Public Schools Charter Office Withdrawn Applications and Annual Report (Chief of Schools)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The attached items are for the board’s information:  Withdrawn Applications 2017 – The attachment is a list of applicants that submitted an application on August 1, 2017, but withdrew their applications prior to recommendations to the board.  The applications did not meet all statutory requirements. Each applicant has the opportunity to resubmit on February 1, 2018, for an August 2019 opening.  Charter School Annual Report – This report provides the board with information on applications, contract renewals, and currently operating charter schools.
STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES
• Improve the high school graduation rate • Provide a student-centered learning environment that engages every child • Develop a culture of respect, trust, and collaboration • Engage and communicate with families and stakeholders • Continuously improve processes and systems • Demonstrate "best practices" in all aspects of safety: student, employee, visitor, facility, transportation, and health • Construct and maintain facilities that create an environment conducive to teaching and learning
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted:  No)
No financial impact to the district.
EVALUATION
N/A
SUBMITTED BY:  Jenna Hodgens, General Director, Charter Office

Harrison Peters		Dr. Alberto Vázquez
Chief of Schools (813) 272-4071		Chief of Staff (813) 272-4986
		C 13.03
Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20171205_824 (Board Meeting) * Section C Item# 13.03