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DATE: Tuesday, September 22, 2020
TO: School Board Members
FROM: Addison Davis, Superintendent
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS
<p>Approve the Agreement for Technical Services 20159-ATS-IV with TNTP, Inc.<em> (Chief of Schools, Administration and Leadership Development)</em></p>
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
<p>Rooted in <em>The Opportunity Myth</em>, the 2020/2021 Principal Professional Learning Series is focused on helping principals build their instructional leadership and expertise. The objectives for this series include the following:</p> <ul> <li>Supporting principals to develop a shared vision of what it means to be a successful instructional leader and use data to improve instruction and the overall student experience in their buildings</li> <li>Support the Deputy Superintendent, Chief of Schools and district leadership to centralize messages around effective instruction to ensure alignment across the schools in Hillsborough County Public Schools (HCPS)</li> <li>Building principals&rsquo; knowledge and skills to be effective instructional leaders to bridge the opportunity gap in classrooms and improve outcomes for all students<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p>The scope of the work includes the following supports:</p> <ul> <li>A monthly professional development series, outlined below, facilitated within elementary, middle, and high school divisions and customized for each division.</li> <li>Ongoing conversations bi-weekly with the Deputy Superintendent, Chief of Schools and district leadership to customize sessions and provide thought partnership on the scope of learning.&nbsp;</li> <li>A train the trainer model, whereby TNTP will prepare Hillsborough district leadership to facilitate these professional development sessions with their district leadership.</li> </ul>
STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES
<p>• Improve Student Achievement</p> <p>• Recruit, support, and retain a highly effective and diverse workforce</p>
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted:  No)
EVALUATION
<p>&nbsp;See Statement of Work</p>
SUBMITTED BY:  J. Kim Bays, Chief of Schools, Leadership Development and Administration, kim.bays@hcps.net, (813) 272-4071
    Gretchen Saunders

  Chief Financial Officer
(813) 272-4270
    B 6.12
Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20200922_1010 (Board Meeting) * Section B Item# 6.12