Superintendent Item

DATE:	Tuesday, June 23, 2020
TO:	School Board Members
FROM:	Addison Davis, Acting Superintendent
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS
<p>Update on the District's State and Federal Lobbying Services <em>(Chief of Staff)</em></p>
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
<p>Hillsborough County Public Schools (HCPS) entered into an agreement with GrayRobinson, P.A. and Shumaker Advisors Florida, LLC for contracted state and federal lobbying services from October 15, 2019, through June 30, 2020. Both vendors have complied with the contract terms and scope of services.</p>
STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES
<p>• Improve the high school graduation rate</p> <p>• Improve Student Achievement</p> <p>• Provide a student-centered learning environment that engages every child</p> <p>• Recruit, support, and retain a highly effective and diverse workforce</p> <p>• Develop, recognize, and reward employees</p> <p>• Develop a culture of respect, trust, collaboration and equity</p> <p>• Engage and communicate with families and stakeholders</p> <p>• Continuously improve processes and systems</p> <p>• Establish a strong foundation of financial stewardship</p> <p>• Demonstrate "best practices" in all aspects of safety: student, employee, visitor, facility, transportation, and health</p> <p>• Construct and maintain facilities that create an environment conducive to teaching and learning</p> <p>• Respond to competition</p>
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted:  No)
EVALUATION
SUBMITTED BY:  Kristin Davis, Department Manager, Government Relations, kristin.davis@hcps.net, 813-272-4055

		Michael McAuley
		Chief of Staff (813) 272-4000
		C 12.01
Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20200623_1005 (Board Meeting) * Section C Item# 12.01