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Action Item
DATE: Tuesday, October 4, 2016
TO: School Board Members
FROM: Jeff Eakins, Superintendent
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS
Adoption of Proclamation - "Minority Business Enterprise Development Conference," October 11-14, 2016 (Office of Diversity)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Minority and small business enterprises are the fastest growing segment of the nation's population and are a significant economic force.  To recognize local minority and small businesses who provide many of the products and services needed to support teachers, students and support personnel, Hillsborough County Public Schools would like to recognize October 11-14, 2016, as Minority Business Enterprise Development Conference.
STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES
• 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)
There is no financial impact to the district.
EVALUATION
N/A
SUBMITTED BY:  Eric Graham, Supplier Diversity Officer
Minerva Spanner-Morrow   Dr. Alberto Vázquez
Chief Diversity Officer
(813) 273-7125
  Chief of Staff
(813) 272-4986
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Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20161004_766 (Board Meeting) * Section A Item# 01